Power Plants Near 39566 — Ocean Springs, MS

10 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 39566 (Ocean Springs, Mississippi). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 30.4113, -88.8278 · County: Jackson

Natural Gas 98%Solar 2%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
12.1 mi	Jack Watson Gulfport, MS	Natural Gas	919 MW	Mississippi Power Co
17.5 mi	Gulfport Naval Base Csg Pv System Gulfport, MS	Solar	4 MW	Arcadia Solar, Llc
18.3 mi	Victor J Daniel Jr Escatawpa, MS	Natural Gas	2,229 MW	Mississippi Power Co
20.6 mi	Chevron Oil Pascagoula, MS	Natural Gas	171 MW	Mississippi Power Co
33.0 mi	Benndale Benndale, MS	Natural Gas	28 MW	Cooperative Energy
38.5 mi	W&t Onshore Treating Facility (Otf) Theodore, AL	Natural Gas	12 MW	W&t Offshore Inc
40.3 mi	Moonshot Picayune, MS	Solar	79 MW	Moonshot Solar, Llc
41.7 mi	Yellowhammer Gas Plant Coden, AL	Natural Gas	—	W&t Offshore Inc
42.4 mi	Theodore Cogen Facility Theodore, AL	Natural Gas	317 MW	Alabama Power Co
48.2 mi	Sr Lott Mobile, AL	Solar	—	Sr Lott, Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 10 power plants within 50 miles of Ocean Springs, Mississippi (ZIP 39566), with a combined 3,758 MW of nameplate capacity. Natural Gas is the most common fuel type in this area with 7 of the 10 nearby plants. The closest plant is Jack Watson at 12.1 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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