Power Plants Near 39478 — Sandy Hook, MS

17 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 39478 (Sandy Hook, Mississippi). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 31.0479, -89.8183 · County: Marion

Natural Gas 75%Solar 15%Biomass 10%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
18.5 mi	Washington Parish Energy Center Bogalusa, LA	Natural Gas	400 MW	Entergy Louisiana Llc
18.6 mi	Gaylord Container Bogalusa Bogalusa, LA	Biomass	100 MW	Temple-Inland Corp
26.4 mi	District 70 Transco Gas Pipe Line Tylertown, MS	Other Fossil	2 MW	Transcontinental Gas Pl Corp
27.7 mi	R D Morrow Purvis, MS	Natural Gas	558 MW	Cooperative Energy
28.9 mi	Iris Solar Llc Franklinton, LA	Solar	50 MW	Iris Solar Llc
30.0 mi	Sunlight Road Solar Franklinton, LA	Solar	50 MW	Sunlight Road Solar, Llc
31.0 mi	Sumrall I Solar Farm Sumrall, MS	Solar	52 MW	Ms Solar 2, Llc
31.1 mi	Sumrall Ii Solar Farm Sumrall, MS	Solar	52 MW	Onward Energy
33.5 mi	Covington (Ms) Covington, MS	Solar	—	Origis Energy Usa, Inc
34.4 mi	Hattiesburg Solar Farm Hattiesburg, MS	Solar	50 MW	Hattiesburg Farm, Llc
37.9 mi	Eaton Petal, MS	Natural Gas	—	Mississippi Power Co
38.9 mi	Silver Creek Prentiss, MS	Natural Gas	251 MW	Cooperative Energy
43.0 mi	Georgia-Pacific Monticello Paper Monticello, MS	Biomass	82 MW	Georgia-Pacific Monticello Llc
45.1 mi	Moselle Moselle, MS	Natural Gas	511 MW	Cooperative Energy
46.1 mi	Amite Solar, Llc Roseland, LA	Solar	—	Amite Solar, Llc
46.2 mi	Moonshot Picayune, MS	Solar	79 MW	Moonshot Solar, Llc
47.6 mi	Leaf River Cellulose Llc New Augusta, MS	Biomass	50 MW	Leaf River Cellulose Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 17 power plants within 50 miles of Sandy Hook, Mississippi (ZIP 39478), with a combined 2,284 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 8 of the 17 nearby plants. The closest plant is Washington Parish Energy Center at 18.5 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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