Power Plants Near 36831 — Auburn, AL

26 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 36831 (Auburn, Alabama). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 32.6099, -85.4808 · County: Lee

Natural Gas 71%Hydroelectric 23%Biomass 2%Solar 2%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
13.8 mi	Al Solar C Llc Cusseta, AL	Solar	—	Oe_alc
19.2 mi	Lafayette Solar Farm Lafayette, AL	Solar	79 MW	Boralex Us Operations Llc
22.3 mi	H Allen Franklin Combined Cycle Smiths, AL	Natural Gas	1,996 MW	Southern Power Co
23.0 mi	Bartletts Ferry Salem, AL	Hydroelectric	173 MW	Georgia Power Co
23.0 mi	Langdale Valley, AL	Hydroelectric	—	Georgia Power Co
23.4 mi	Goat Rock Smiths, AL	Hydroelectric	39 MW	Georgia Power Co
24.0 mi	Yates Dam Tallassee, AL	Hydroelectric	51 MW	Alabama Power Co
24.2 mi	Thurlow Dam Tallassee, AL	Hydroelectric	91 MW	Alabama Power Co
25.5 mi	Martin Dam Dadeville, AL	Hydroelectric	211 MW	Alabama Power Co
26.2 mi	Walton Discover Power Facility Smiths, AL	Natural Gas	103 MW	Walton Discover Llc
27.3 mi	West Point (Ga) West Point, GA	Hydroelectric	73 MW	Usce-Mobile District
28.7 mi	Oliver Dam Columbus, GA	Hydroelectric	60 MW	Georgia Power Co
29.2 mi	North Highlands Columbus, GA	Hydroelectric	30 MW	Georgia Power Co
35.6 mi	Fort Benning Solar Facility Fort Mitchell, AL	Solar	30 MW	Georgia Power Co
36.5 mi	Hillabee Energy Center Alexander City, AL	Natural Gas	823 MW	Cer Generation Llc
37.0 mi	Muscogee Public Works Columbus, GA	Solar	2 MW	Westbound Solar Llc
37.4 mi	Kimberly-Clark Solar Lagrange, GA	Solar	2 MW	Dg Georgia Solar Ii, Llc
39.4 mi	Troup Rc50 Ii Pine Mountain, GA	Solar	2 MW	Safari Energy, Llc
40.0 mi	Mead Coated Board Mahrt, AL	Biomass	121 MW	Mead Coated Board Inc
41.7 mi	Troup Rc50 Pine Mountain, GA	Solar	2 MW	Westbound Solar Llc
45.1 mi	Jordan Dam Wetumpka, AL	Hydroelectric	100 MW	Alabama Power Co
45.5 mi	Harris Dam Lineville, AL	Hydroelectric	135 MW	Alabama Power Co
46.0 mi	Talbot County Energy Box Springs, GA	Natural Gas	726 MW	Oglethorpe Power Corporation
46.7 mi	Walter Bouldin Dam Wetumpka, AL	Hydroelectric	225 MW	Alabama Power Co
47.4 mi	Harris Shiloh Shiloh, GA	Solar	2 MW	Westbound Solar Llc
49.5 mi	Mossy Branch Battery Facility Shiloh, GA	Battery Storage	65 MW	Georgia Power Co

Power generation near this area

There are 26 power plants within 50 miles of Auburn, Alabama (ZIP 36831), with a combined 5,139 MW of nameplate capacity. Hydroelectric is the most common fuel type in this area with 12 of the 26 nearby plants. The closest plant is Al Solar C Llc at 13.8 miles.

Nameplate capacity is the maximum output a plant can produce under ideal conditions — actual generation depends on fuel availability, demand, and maintenance schedules. Capacity factor (shown on individual plant pages) measures how much of that theoretical maximum a plant actually delivers over a year. Nuclear plants typically run above 90%; solar and wind range from 20–45% depending on location and weather.

All data comes from federal EIA and EPA releases. For a printable version of this proximity search, use the report link below. To explore all plants in Alabama, visit the Alabama state page.

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