Power Plants Near 36916 — Pennington, AL

11 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 36916 (Pennington, Alabama). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 32.2094, -88.0490 · County: Choctaw

Natural Gas 78%Biomass 12%Hydroelectric 6%Solar 3%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
1.8 mi	Georgia-Pacific Consr Prods Lp-Naheola Pennington, AL	Biomass	88 MW	Georgia-Pacific Consr Prods Lp-Naheola
17.4 mi	Westrock Demopolis Mill Demopolis, AL	Biomass	47 MW	Westrock Mill Company, Llc
31.3 mi	Greene County Demopolis, AL	Natural Gas	1,288 MW	Alabama Power Co
33.8 mi	Meridian Iii Meridian, MS	Solar	53 MW	Sr Meridian Iii, Llc
37.2 mi	International Paper Pine Hill Mill Pine Hill, AL	Biomass	77 MW	International Paper Co.
38.7 mi	Millers Ferry Camden, AL	Hydroelectric	101 MW	Usce-Mobile District
39.1 mi	Meridian Ii Meridian, MS	Solar	5 MW	Sr Meridian Ii, Llc
40.2 mi	Meridian Meridian, MS	Oil	9 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
41.1 mi	Sweatt Meridian, MS	Natural Gas	42 MW	Mississippi Power Co
42.7 mi	Sr Marion Junction Marion Junction, AL	Solar	—	Sr Marion Junction, Llc
48.8 mi	Alabama Creek Solar Orville, AL	Solar	—	Alabama Creek Solar, Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 11 power plants within 50 miles of Pennington, Alabama (ZIP 36916), with a combined 1,710 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 1.8 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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