Power Plants Near 39427 — Carson, MS

15 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 39427 (Carson, Mississippi). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 31.4814, -89.8279 · County: Jefferson Davis

Natural Gas 83%Biomass 10%Solar 7%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
10.8 mi	Silver Creek Prentiss, MS	Natural Gas	251 MW	Cooperative Energy
18.0 mi	Georgia-Pacific Monticello Paper Monticello, MS	Biomass	82 MW	Georgia-Pacific Monticello Llc
20.2 mi	Sumrall I Solar Farm Sumrall, MS	Solar	52 MW	Ms Solar 2, Llc
20.4 mi	Covington (Ms) Covington, MS	Solar	—	Origis Energy Usa, Inc
21.0 mi	Sumrall Ii Solar Farm Sumrall, MS	Solar	52 MW	Onward Energy
27.2 mi	District 70 Transco Gas Pipe Line Tylertown, MS	Other Fossil	2 MW	Transcontinental Gas Pl Corp
31.2 mi	Moselle Moselle, MS	Natural Gas	511 MW	Cooperative Energy
31.4 mi	R D Morrow Purvis, MS	Natural Gas	558 MW	Cooperative Energy
32.6 mi	Georgia-Pacific Taylorsville Plywood Taylorsville, MS	Natural Gas	7 MW	Georgia-Pacific Wood Products Llc
34.2 mi	Hattiesburg Solar Farm Hattiesburg, MS	Solar	50 MW	Hattiesburg Farm, Llc
34.6 mi	Eaton Petal, MS	Natural Gas	—	Mississippi Power Co
42.3 mi	Sylvarena Raleigh, MS	Natural Gas	141 MW	Cooperative Energy
47.9 mi	Washington Parish Energy Center Bogalusa, LA	Natural Gas	400 MW	Entergy Louisiana Llc
48.4 mi	Gaylord Container Bogalusa Bogalusa, LA	Biomass	100 MW	Temple-Inland Corp
49.0 mi	Leaf River Cellulose Llc New Augusta, MS	Biomass	50 MW	Leaf River Cellulose Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 15 power plants within 50 miles of Carson, Mississippi (ZIP 39427), with a combined 2,254 MW of nameplate capacity. Natural Gas is the most common fuel type in this area with 7 of the 15 nearby plants. The closest plant is Silver Creek at 10.8 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 Mississippi, visit the Mississippi state page.

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