Power Plants Near 60957 — Paxton, IL

66 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 60957 (Paxton, Illinois). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 40.4565, -88.0990 · County: Ford

Wind 62%Natural Gas 19%Nuclear 17%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
4.1 mi	Pioneer Trail Wind Farm, Llc Paxton, IL	Wind	150 MW	Big Sky Wind, Llc
10.5 mi	Rantoul Rantoul, IL	Oil	14 MW	Village Of Rantoul - (Il)
11.9 mi	Rantoul Solar Rantoul, IL	Solar	2 MW	Altorfer Inc.
14.9 mi	Ford County Wind Farm Llc Ford County, IL	Wind	121 MW	Ford Ridge
15.8 mi	Gibson City Energy Center Llc Gibson City, IL	Natural Gas	270 MW	Gibson City Energy Center Llc
16.3 mi	Hoopeston Wind Llc Rossville, IL	Wind	98 MW	Hoopeston Wind Llc
20.5 mi	California Ridge Wind Energy Llc Fithian, IL	Wind	217 MW	Sunedison Llc
21.0 mi	Blooming Grove Wind Energy Center Chenoa, IL	Wind	250 MW	Invenergy Services Llc
21.9 mi	Gilman Solar Llc Gilman, IL	Solar	—	Gilman Solar Llc Pv
23.6 mi	Solar Star Urbana Landfill East Urbana, IL	Solar	2 MW	Solar Star Urbana Landfill East, Llc
23.6 mi	Solar Star Urbana Landfill Central Urbana, IL	Solar	2 MW	Solar Star Urbana Landfill Central, Llc
24.2 mi	Ced Champaign Solar Llc Champaign, IL	Solar	2 MW	Consolidated Edison Development Inc.
25.4 mi	University Of Illinois Abbott Power Plt Champaign, IL	Natural Gas	80 MW	University Of Illinois
26.5 mi	Tac-Distributed Energy Resource Hybrid Champaign, IL	Solar	2 MW	Ameren Illinois
26.7 mi	Vermilion Oakwood, IL	Coal	—	Dynegy Midwest Generation Inc
27.0 mi	Phoenix Solar South Farms Llc Solar Farm Champaign, IL	Solar	5 MW	Phoenix Solar South Farms Llc
27.6 mi	Scs County 012631 Champaign, Llc Champaign, IL	Solar	2 MW	Arevon Energy, Inc.
27.8 mi	Northern Cardinal Solar Scs Il 1, Llc Champaign, IL	Solar	10 MW	Arevon Energy, Inc.
27.9 mi	Sapphire Sky Wind Energy Llc Farmer City, IL	Wind	260 MW	Invenergy Services Llc
28.4 mi	Iroquois Solar 1b Llc Csg Watseka, IL	Solar	2 MW	Iroquois Solar 1b Llc
29.8 mi	Il Sidney Project1 Sidney, IL	Solar	2 MW	Il Sidney Project1, Llc
30.9 mi	Prairie Solar Llc Sidney, IL	Solar	—	Mn8 Energy Llc
31.8 mi	Prosperity Wind Deland, IL	Wind	—	Prosperity Wind, Llc
31.9 mi	Farmer City Farmer City, IL	Oil	11 MW	City Of Farmer City - (Il)
32.2 mi	Scs West Fairchild 011958 Danville, Llc Danville, IL	Solar	2 MW	Arevon Energy, Inc.
32.2 mi	Settlers Trail Wind Farm Llc Sheldon, IL	Wind	150 MW	Big Sky Wind, Llc
33.7 mi	Tilton Tilton, IL	Natural Gas	188 MW	Tilton Energy Llc
33.8 mi	Vermilion Solar 1, Llc Csg Danville, IL	Solar	2 MW	Vermilion Solar 1, Llc
34.0 mi	Ameresco Danville Solar, Llc Tilton, IL	Solar	2 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
35.7 mi	Kelly Creek Wind Project Cabery, IL	Wind	184 MW	Edf Renewable Asset Holdings, Inc.
35.8 mi	Goose Creek Energy Center Monticello, IL	Natural Gas	684 MW	Union Electric Co - (Mo)
35.8 mi	Bright Stalk Wind Farm I Chenoa, IL	Wind	205 MW	Lexington Chenoa Wind Farm Llc
36.0 mi	Benton County Wind Farm Earl Park, IN	Wind	131 MW	Orion Energy Group Llc
36.8 mi	High Trail Wind Farm Llc Ellsworth, IL	Wind	211 MW	High Trail Wind Farm Llc
36.8 mi	Old Trail Wind Farm Ellsworth, IL	Wind	214 MW	Old Trail Wind Farm Llc
37.1 mi	Jordan Creek Wind Farm, Llc Judyville, IN	Wind	399 MW	Jordan Creek Wind Farm, Llc
37.6 mi	Pilot Hill Wind Farm Herscher, IL	Wind	175 MW	Edf Renewable Asset Holdings, Inc.
38.2 mi	Vermilion Solar Ii Llc Pontiac, IL	Solar	—	Aes Clean Energy
38.3 mi	Vermilion Solar I Llc Pontiac, IL	Solar	—	Aes Clean Energy
39.5 mi	Fowler Ridge Iv Wind Farm Llc Fowler, IN	Wind	150 MW	Pattern Operators Lp
39.5 mi	Moraine Csg Downs, IL	Solar	2 MW	Moraine Solar, Llc
41.2 mi	Fowler Ridge Wind Farm Llc Fowler, IN	Wind	588 MW	Ae Power Services Llc
41.7 mi	Kankakee Gas Recovery Chebanse, IL	Natural Gas	—	Wm Illinois Renewable Energy Llc
41.9 mi	Pontiac 1a Pontiac, IL	Solar	2 MW	Solar Dg Il 3 Llc
42.1 mi	Pontiac Pontiac, IL	Solar	2 MW	Pontiac Solar, Llc
42.5 mi	Walldog Pontiac, IL	Solar	5 MW	Cypress Creek Renewables
42.6 mi	Streator Cayuga Ridge South Odell, IL	Wind	300 MW	Avangrid Power Llc
42.8 mi	Uss Goodrich Solar Bonfield, IL	Solar	2 MW	Standard Solar
43.2 mi	Harvest Ridge Wind Farm Newman, IL	Wind	202 MW	Harvest Ridge Wind Farm
43.4 mi	Clinton Power Station Clinton, IL	Nuclear	1,138 MW	Constellation Nuclear
43.9 mi	Livingston Generating Facility Pontiac, IL	Biomass	15 MW	Hoosier Energy R E C, Inc
44.9 mi	Ridge Farm Ridge Farm, IL	Solar	2 MW	Ridge Farm Solar 1 Llc
45.2 mi	Vulcan Kankakee, IL	Solar	2 MW	Vulcan Solar, Llc
45.3 mi	Ridge Farm Renewables Llc Pv Ridge Farm, IL	Solar	—	Ridge Farm Renewables Llc Pv
45.3 mi	State Farm Bloomington, IL	Oil	5 MW	State Farm Insurance
45.4 mi	Peterman Ii St. Anne, IL	Solar	2 MW	Peterman Solar Ii, Llc
45.9 mi	Lafayette 2 - Kankakee Yonke Kankakee, IL	Solar	2 MW	Mn8 Energy Llc
46.9 mi	Breezewood Bloomington, IL	Solar	2 MW	Cypress Creek Renewables
46.9 mi	Kankakee Hydro Facility Kankakee, IL	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Kankakee City Of
47.4 mi	Hoosier Wind Project Llc Goodland, IN	Wind	106 MW	Aes Indiana
48.0 mi	Kankakee Solar 4 Llc Kankakee, IL	Solar	2 MW	Kankakee Solar 4 Llc
48.1 mi	Crossroads Solar (In) Van Buren Township, IN	Solar	—	Crossroads Solar, Llc - (In)
48.7 mi	Heartland Community College Normal, IL	Wind	2 MW	Heartland Community College
49.1 mi	Ced Spring Creek Solar St Anne, IL	Solar	2 MW	Bay4 Energy Services, Llc
49.1 mi	Kankakee Solar 5b Kankakee, IL	Solar	2 MW	Pivot Energy
49.9 mi	Bunge Oil Bradley, IL	Natural Gas	—	Csl Behring Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 66 power plants within 50 miles of Paxton, Illinois (ZIP 60957), with a combined 6,585 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 32 of the 66 nearby plants. The closest plant is Pioneer Trail Wind Farm, Llc at 4.1 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 Illinois, visit the Illinois state page.

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