Power Plants Near 61532 — Forest City, IL

56 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 61532 (Forest City, Illinois). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 40.3594, -89.8334 · County: Mason

Coal 47%Wind 39%Solar 10%Natural Gas 4%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
9.1 mi	Sand Prairie Solar Green Valley, IL	Solar	2 MW	Dg Sand Prairie, Llc
9.7 mi	Glacier Sands Wind Power, Llc Mason City, IL	Wind	185 MW	Glacier Sands Wind Power, Llc
13.4 mi	Moraine Sands Wind Power Mason City, IL	Wind	171 MW	Moraine Sands Wind Power, Llc
13.6 mi	Salt Creek Township Solar, Llc Mason City, IL	Solar	50 MW	Birch Creek Power, Llc
14.1 mi	Havana Havana, IL	Coal	—	Dynegy Midwest Generation Inc
14.9 mi	Powerton Pekin, IL	Coal	1,786 MW	Midwest Generations Eme Llc
16.4 mi	Tazewell County Il S1 Delavan, IL	Solar	—	Solamerica Energy, Llc
16.5 mi	Ced Peoria Solar Mapleton, IL	Solar	2 MW	Bay4 Energy Services, Llc
19.9 mi	Peoria County Il S2 Peoria, IL	Solar	—	Solamerica Energy, Llc
22.7 mi	Rail Splitter Wind Farm Hopedale, IL	Wind	101 MW	Rail Splitter Wind Farm Llc
24.5 mi	Illinois Pv Fulton 1 Csg Farmington, IL	Solar	2 MW	Illinois Pv Fulton 1, Llc
25.0 mi	Archer Daniels Midland Peoria Peoria, IL	Natural Gas	36 MW	Biourja Renewables Llc
25.8 mi	Lowe's - 1193 - East Peoria, Il East Peoria, IL	Solar	—	Riverside Drive Solar Project 2022, Llc
26.0 mi	Pike Creek Wind Elkhart, IL	Wind	—	Repsol Renewables Na
27.1 mi	Pleasantville Solar Park Ipava, IL	Solar	—	Pleasantville Solar Park Llc
27.8 mi	Tazewell Gas Recovery East Peoria, IL	Biomass	2 MW	Wm Illinois Renewable Energy Llc
28.5 mi	Mulligan Solar, Llc Broadwell, IL	Solar	70 MW	Mulligan Solar
29.6 mi	Illinois Pv Knox 1b Yates City, IL	Solar	2 MW	Socore Energy Llc
29.7 mi	Illinois Pv Knox 1a Yates City, IL	Solar	2 MW	Socore Energy Llc
31.3 mi	Scs Galena 012589 Peoria, Llc Peoria, IL	Solar	2 MW	Arevon Energy, Inc.
32.0 mi	Peoria Solar 3 Dunlap, IL	Solar	—	Pivot Energy
33.0 mi	Hilltopper Wind Project Mt. Pulaski, IL	Wind	185 MW	Hilltopper Wind Project, Llc
34.4 mi	Grey Fox Wind Virginia, IL	Wind	—	Grey Fox Wind
34.7 mi	Sugar Creek Wind One Llc Tbd, IL	Wind	202 MW	Sugar Creek Wind One Llc
37.5 mi	Uss Beard Solar Beardstown, IL	Solar	—	Uss Beard Solar Llc
37.6 mi	Elba Solar Llc Williamsfield, IL	Solar	2 MW	Elba Solar Llc
37.7 mi	Lincoln Land Wind Tbd, IL	Wind	302 MW	Lincoln Land Wind, Llc
38.1 mi	Bushnell Bushnell, IL	Oil	11 MW	City Of Bushnell - (Il)
38.3 mi	Factory Springfield, IL	Oil	27 MW	City Of Springfield - (Il)
39.2 mi	Interstate Springfield, IL	Natural Gas	139 MW	City Of Springfield - (Il)
39.5 mi	Reynolds Springfield, IL	Oil	18 MW	City Of Springfield - (Il)
40.4 mi	Il West Hallock Project1 Edelstein, IL	Solar	2 MW	Il West Hallock Project1, Llc
40.9 mi	Towanda Shirley, IL	Solar	—	Cypress Creek Renewables
41.9 mi	Alta Farms Ii Wind Project, Llc Clinton, IL	Wind	201 MW	Alta Farms Ii Wind Project, Llc
42.0 mi	Washington Street Solar 1 Llc Bloomington, IL	Solar	—	Washington Street Solar 1 Llc
42.5 mi	Panther Grove Wind, Llc Peoria, IL	Wind	—	Panther Grove Wind, Llc
42.8 mi	Cass County Renewable Energy Center Beardstown, IL	Solar	150 MW	Union Electric Co - (Mo)
43.2 mi	Sullivan B Community Solar Llc Macomb, IL	Solar	2 MW	Sullivan B Community Solar Llc
43.4 mi	Lakeside Springfield, IL	Oil	5 MW	City Of Springfield - (Il)
43.5 mi	Prairie Creek Solar Jacksonville, IL	Solar	30 MW	Sol Systems
43.5 mi	Dallman Springfield, IL	Coal	437 MW	City Of Springfield - (Il)
44.3 mi	White Oak Energy Llc Carlock, IL	Wind	150 MW	White Oak Energy Llc
44.5 mi	Heartland Community College Normal, IL	Wind	2 MW	Heartland Community College
44.7 mi	Breezewood Bloomington, IL	Solar	2 MW	Cypress Creek Renewables
45.1 mi	Ill060-Sangamon-Atchison Illiopolis, IL	Solar	—	Pivot Energy
45.2 mi	Whitney Hill Wind Power Llc Mt.pulaski, IL	Wind	65 MW	Whitney Hill Wind Power Llc
45.4 mi	Macomb 2a Macomb, IL	Solar	2 MW	Socore Energy Llc
45.6 mi	Galesburg Galesburg, IL	Natural Gas	—	Archer Daniels Midland Co
46.4 mi	State Farm Bloomington, IL	Oil	5 MW	State Farm Insurance
46.6 mi	El Paso Wind Project El Paso, IL	Wind	—	Pattern Operators Lp
48.0 mi	Radfords Run Wind Farm Maroa, IL	Wind	278 MW	Big Sky Wind, Llc
48.0 mi	Wolf Run Solar Chapin, IL	Solar	140 MW	Wolf Run Solar Llc
48.9 mi	Clinton Lfgte Clinton, IL	Biomass	3 MW	Wabash Valley Power Assn, Inc
49.0 mi	Illinois Pv Knox 3a Galesburg, IL	Solar	2 MW	Socore Energy Llc
49.0 mi	Illinois Pv Knox 3b Galesburg, IL	Solar	2 MW	Socore Energy Llc
49.0 mi	Richland Township Solar, Llc Washburn, IL	Solar	—	Birch Creek Power, Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 56 power plants within 50 miles of Forest City, Illinois (ZIP 61532), with a combined 4,775 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 28 of the 56 nearby plants. The closest plant is Sand Prairie Solar at 9.1 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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