Power Plants Near 38457 — Five Points, TN

16 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 38457 (Five Points, Tennessee). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 35.0310, -87.2961 · County: Lawrence

Nuclear 47%Natural Gas 36%Hydroelectric 13%Solar 4%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
16.2 mi	Wheeler Dam Town Creek, AL	Hydroelectric	404 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
24.6 mi	Wilson Dam Muscle Shoals, AL	Hydroelectric	667 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
24.7 mi	Browns Ferry Decatur, AL	Nuclear	3,854 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
24.9 mi	Cumblerland Land Holdings, Llc Elkmont, AL	Solar	15 MW	Cumberland Land Holdings, Llc
25.2 mi	Hillsboro Solar 3 Wheeler, AL	Solar	—	Urban Grid Solar
27.2 mi	Lawrence County Solar Wheeler, AL	Solar	—	Tennessee Valley Authority
30.1 mi	Morgan Energy Center Decatur, AL	Natural Gas	900 MW	Morgan Energy Center Llc
30.2 mi	Decatur-Morgan Co Lfg Recovery Project Trinity, AL	Biomass	2 MW	Energy Developments, Inc D/B/A Edl
31.8 mi	Decatur Energy Center Decatur, AL	Natural Gas	902 MW	Decatur Energy Center Llc
32.2 mi	Spring Valley Solar 2 Littleville, AL	Solar	—	Urban Grid Solar
33.9 mi	River Bend Solar, Llc (Al) Florence, AL	Solar	75 MW	River Bend Solar, Llc
37.1 mi	Colbert Tuscumbia, AL	Natural Gas	1,170 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
38.9 mi	Muscle Shoals Cherokee, AL	Solar	227 MW	Muscle Shoals Solar, Llc
40.2 mi	Tai Huntsville Solar Hybrid Huntsville, AL	Solar	32 MW	Tai Huntsville Solar, Llc
45.0 mi	Sr Clifton Clifton, TN	Solar	—	Sr Clifton, Llc
48.5 mi	Redstone Arsenal Hybrid Huntsville, AL	Solar	11 MW	Mn8 Energy Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 16 power plants within 50 miles of Five Points, Tennessee (ZIP 38457), with a combined 8,258 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 9 of the 16 nearby plants. The closest plant is Wheeler Dam at 16.2 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 Tennessee, visit the Tennessee state page.

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