Power Plants Near 61231 — Aledo, IL

42 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 61231 (Aledo, Illinois). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 41.2008, -90.7416 · County: Mercer

Nuclear 39%Coal 21%Natural Gas 17%Wind 13%Solar 6%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
8.1 mi	Goldenrod (Il) Viola, IL	Solar	—	Generate Capital
18.2 mi	Fair Station Muscatine, IA	Coal	—	Central Iowa Power Cooperative
20.0 mi	Louisa Muscatine, IA	Coal	812 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
21.0 mi	Muscatine Plant #1 Muscatine, IA	Coal	294 MW	Board Of Water Electric & Communications
21.0 mi	Davenport Water Pollution Control Plant Davenport, IA	Biomass	2 MW	Davenport City Of
21.7 mi	Earp Solar, Llc Monmouth, IL	Solar	35 MW	Birch Creek Power, Llc
22.2 mi	Galesburg Solar Array Oquawka, IL	Solar	1 MW	Aep Onsite Partners, Llc
22.4 mi	Mpw Solar 1 Muscatine, IA	Solar	—	Mpw Solar 1, Llc
22.9 mi	Wapello Solar Llc Wapello, IA	Solar	100 MW	Wapello Solar Llc
23.9 mi	Moline Moline, IL	Hydroelectric	76 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
24.2 mi	Bishop Hill Iii Cambridge, IL	Wind	119 MW	Invenergy Services Llc
26.2 mi	Illinois Pv Knox 3a Galesburg, IL	Solar	2 MW	Socore Energy Llc
26.2 mi	Illinois Pv Knox 3b Galesburg, IL	Solar	2 MW	Socore Energy Llc
27.9 mi	Riverside Bettendorf, IA	Natural Gas	—	Midamerican Energy Co
28.9 mi	Durant Durant, IA	Oil	4 MW	City Of Durant - (Ia)
29.6 mi	Bishop Hill Ii Wind Farm Cambridge, IL	Wind	81 MW	Bishop Hill Energy Ii, Llc
29.7 mi	Galesburg Galesburg, IL	Natural Gas	—	Archer Daniels Midland Co
30.4 mi	Wilton Wilton, IA	Oil	9 MW	City Of Wilton - (Ia)
31.3 mi	Eastern Iowa Solar Wilton, IA	Solar	2 MW	Central Iowa Power Cooperative
32.3 mi	Bishop Hill Energy Llc Cambridge, IL	Wind	200 MW	Sunedison Llc
33.9 mi	Agency Gt West Burlington, IA	Natural Gas	—	Interstate Power And Light Co
34.5 mi	Agrirenew Stockton, IA	Biomass	1 MW	Agrirenew
35.3 mi	Geneseo Geneseo, IL	Wind	34 MW	City Of Geneseo - (Il)
37.2 mi	West Liberty West Liberty, IA	Oil	17 MW	City Of West Liberty - (Ia)
37.3 mi	Burlington (Ia) Burlington, IA	Natural Gas	291 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
38.0 mi	Nlmu Wind New London, IA	Wind	2 MW	New London Municipal Utilities
38.7 mi	Nlmu Diesel New London, IA	Oil	8 MW	New London Municipal Utilities
39.1 mi	Midland Wind Kewane, IL	Wind	106 MW	Avangrid Power Llc
42.3 mi	Cardinal Point Wind Sciota, IL	Wind	150 MW	Cardinal Point Llc
42.6 mi	Quad Cities Generating Station Cordova, IL	Nuclear	2,019 MW	Constellation Nuclear
42.6 mi	Wever Solar (150mw) Wever, IA	Solar	150 MW	Interstate Power And Light Co
42.7 mi	Cordova Energy Cordova, IL	Natural Gas	611 MW	Cordova Energy Co Llc
43.6 mi	Elba Solar Llc Williamsfield, IL	Solar	2 MW	Elba Solar Llc
44.3 mi	Tipton Tipton, IA	Oil	9 MW	City Of Tipton - (Ia)
45.0 mi	Mcdonough Solar 1, Llc Csg Blandinsville, IL	Solar	4 MW	Mcdonough Solar 1, Llc
45.0 mi	Mt Pleasant Mt Pleasant, IA	Oil	24 MW	City Of Mt Pleasant - (Ia)
45.2 mi	Payton Kewanee, IL	Solar	—	Cypress Creek Renewables
46.6 mi	Bushnell Bushnell, IL	Oil	11 MW	City Of Bushnell - (Il)
48.5 mi	Illinois Pv Knox 1a Yates City, IL	Solar	2 MW	Socore Energy Llc
48.6 mi	Illinois Pv Knox 1b Yates City, IL	Solar	2 MW	Socore Energy Llc
48.8 mi	Johnson County Hills Solar Iowa City, IA	Solar	3 MW	Midamerican Energy Co
49.5 mi	Milton L Kapp Clinton, IA	Natural Gas	—	Interstate Power And Light Co

Power generation near this area

There are 42 power plants within 50 miles of Aledo, Illinois (ZIP 61231), with a combined 5,182 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 15 of the 42 nearby plants. The closest plant is Goldenrod (Il) at 8.1 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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