Power Plants Near 39440 — Laurel, MS
15 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 39440 (Laurel, Mississippi). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.
Centroid: 31.7054, -89.1312 · County: Jones
| Distance | Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.8 mi | Moselle Moselle, MS | Natural Gas | 511 MW | Cooperative Energy |
| 21.5 mi | Georgia-Pacific Taylorsville Plywood Taylorsville, MS | Natural Gas | 7 MW | Georgia-Pacific Wood Products Llc |
| 22.6 mi | Paulding Paulding, MS | Oil | — | Cooperative Energy |
| 23.6 mi | Cane Creek Pachuta, MS | Solar | 79 MW | Cane Creek Solar, Llc |
| 25.3 mi | Sylvarena Raleigh, MS | Natural Gas | 141 MW | Cooperative Energy |
| 26.1 mi | Sr Jasper Pachuta, MS | Solar | — | Sr Jasper, Llc |
| 27.2 mi | Eaton Petal, MS | Natural Gas | — | Mississippi Power Co |
| 27.8 mi | Covington (Ms) Covington, MS | Solar | — | Origis Energy Usa, Inc |
| 29.8 mi | Sumrall Ii Solar Farm Sumrall, MS | Solar | 52 MW | Onward Energy |
| 30.0 mi | Sumrall I Solar Farm Sumrall, MS | Solar | 52 MW | Ms Solar 2, Llc |
| 31.3 mi | Hattiesburg Solar Farm Hattiesburg, MS | Solar | 50 MW | Hattiesburg Farm, Llc |
| 32.3 mi | Leaf River Cellulose Llc New Augusta, MS | Biomass | 50 MW | Leaf River Cellulose Llc |
| 37.0 mi | R D Morrow Purvis, MS | Natural Gas | 558 MW | Cooperative Energy |
| 46.4 mi | Sweatt Meridian, MS | Natural Gas | 42 MW | Mississippi Power Co |
| 48.5 mi | Silver Creek Prentiss, MS | Natural Gas | 251 MW | Cooperative Energy |
Power generation near this area
There are 15 power plants within 50 miles of Laurel, Mississippi (ZIP 39440), with a combined 1,792 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 Moselle at 15.8 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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