Power Plants Near 36915 — Needham, AL

11 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 36915 (Needham, Alabama). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 31.9879, -88.3367 · County: Choctaw

Natural Gas 70%Biomass 16%Solar 12%
DistancePlantFuelCapacityOperator
24.6 miGeorgia-Pacific Consr Prods Lp-Naheola
Pennington, AL
Biomass88 MWGeorgia-Pacific Consr Prods Lp-Naheola
31.9 miSweatt
Meridian, MS
Natural Gas42 MWMississippi Power Co
32.3 miCane Creek
Pachuta, MS
Solar79 MWCane Creek Solar, Llc
34.5 miMeridian Iii
Meridian, MS
Solar53 MWSr Meridian Iii, Llc
35.8 miSr Jasper
Pachuta, MS
SolarSr Jasper, Llc
38.5 miWestrock Demopolis Mill
Demopolis, AL
Biomass47 MWWestrock Mill Company, Llc
41.6 miMeridian Ii
Meridian, MS
Solar5 MWSr Meridian Ii, Llc
42.0 miMeridian
Meridian, MS
Oil9 MWTennessee Valley Authority
42.7 miLowman Energy Center
Leroy, AL
Natural Gas733 MWPowersouth Energy Cooperative
43.0 miPackaging Corp. Of America Jackson Mill
Jackson, AL
Biomass44 MWBoise White Paper Llc
44.0 miPaulding
Paulding, MS
OilCooperative Energy

Power generation near this area

There are 11 power plants within 50 miles of Needham, Alabama (ZIP 36915), with a combined 1,099 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 4 of the 11 nearby plants. The closest plant is Georgia-Pacific Consr Prods Lp-Naheola at 24.6 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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