Power Plants Near 61720 — Anchor, IL
74 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 61720 (Anchor, Illinois). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.
Centroid: 40.5441, -88.5266 · County: Mclean
| Distance | Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.4 mi | Gibson City Energy Center Llc Gibson City, IL | Natural Gas | 270 MW | Gibson City Energy Center Llc |
| 9.3 mi | Ford County Wind Farm Llc Ford County, IL | Wind | 121 MW | Ford Ridge |
| 10.6 mi | Blooming Grove Wind Energy Center Chenoa, IL | Wind | 250 MW | Invenergy Services Llc |
| 14.2 mi | Bright Stalk Wind Farm I Chenoa, IL | Wind | 205 MW | Lexington Chenoa Wind Farm Llc |
| 15.0 mi | High Trail Wind Farm Llc Ellsworth, IL | Wind | 211 MW | High Trail Wind Farm Llc |
| 15.0 mi | Old Trail Wind Farm Ellsworth, IL | Wind | 214 MW | Old Trail Wind Farm Llc |
| 17.5 mi | Sapphire Sky Wind Energy Llc Farmer City, IL | Wind | 260 MW | Invenergy Services Llc |
| 20.2 mi | Moraine Csg Downs, IL | Solar | 2 MW | Moraine Solar, Llc |
| 21.4 mi | Farmer City Farmer City, IL | Oil | 11 MW | City Of Farmer City - (Il) |
| 21.9 mi | Vermilion Solar Ii Llc Pontiac, IL | Solar | — | Aes Clean Energy |
| 22.1 mi | Vermilion Solar I Llc Pontiac, IL | Solar | — | Aes Clean Energy |
| 23.6 mi | State Farm Bloomington, IL | Oil | 5 MW | State Farm Insurance |
| 24.8 mi | Prosperity Wind Deland, IL | Wind | — | Prosperity Wind, Llc |
| 25.1 mi | Rantoul Rantoul, IL | Oil | 14 MW | Village Of Rantoul - (Il) |
| 25.5 mi | Breezewood Bloomington, IL | Solar | 2 MW | Cypress Creek Renewables |
| 25.9 mi | Heartland Community College Normal, IL | Wind | 2 MW | Heartland Community College |
| 26.2 mi | Walldog Pontiac, IL | Solar | 5 MW | Cypress Creek Renewables |
| 26.3 mi | Pontiac 1a Pontiac, IL | Solar | 2 MW | Solar Dg Il 3 Llc |
| 26.3 mi | Pontiac Pontiac, IL | Solar | 2 MW | Pontiac Solar, Llc |
| 27.1 mi | Pioneer Trail Wind Farm, Llc Paxton, IL | Wind | 150 MW | Big Sky Wind, Llc |
| 27.3 mi | Rantoul Solar Rantoul, IL | Solar | 2 MW | Altorfer Inc. |
| 27.5 mi | White Oak Energy Llc Carlock, IL | Wind | 150 MW | White Oak Energy Llc |
| 27.6 mi | Livingston Generating Facility Pontiac, IL | Biomass | 15 MW | Hoosier Energy R E C, Inc |
| 27.9 mi | Washington Street Solar 1 Llc Bloomington, IL | Solar | — | Washington Street Solar 1 Llc |
| 29.2 mi | Towanda Shirley, IL | Solar | — | Cypress Creek Renewables |
| 30.4 mi | Clinton Power Station Clinton, IL | Nuclear | 1,138 MW | Constellation Nuclear |
| 30.5 mi | Goose Creek Energy Center Monticello, IL | Natural Gas | 684 MW | Union Electric Co - (Mo) |
| 30.7 mi | Ced Champaign Solar Llc Champaign, IL | Solar | 2 MW | Consolidated Edison Development Inc. |
| 31.3 mi | Streator Cayuga Ridge South Odell, IL | Wind | 300 MW | Avangrid Power Llc |
| 31.6 mi | Gilman Solar Llc Gilman, IL | Solar | — | Gilman Solar Llc Pv |
| 31.6 mi | El Paso Wind Project El Paso, IL | Wind | — | Pattern Operators Lp |
| 33.8 mi | University Of Illinois Abbott Power Plt Champaign, IL | Natural Gas | 80 MW | University Of Illinois |
| 33.9 mi | Kelly Creek Wind Project Cabery, IL | Wind | 184 MW | Edf Renewable Asset Holdings, Inc. |
| 34.3 mi | Minonk Wind Farm Minonk, IL | Wind | 200 MW | Algonquin Power Co |
| 34.5 mi | Solar Star Urbana Landfill Central Urbana, IL | Solar | 2 MW | Solar Star Urbana Landfill Central, Llc |
| 34.6 mi | Solar Star Urbana Landfill East Urbana, IL | Solar | 2 MW | Solar Star Urbana Landfill East, Llc |
| 34.8 mi | Tac-Distributed Energy Resource Hybrid Champaign, IL | Solar | 2 MW | Ameren Illinois |
| 35.2 mi | Phoenix Solar South Farms Llc Solar Farm Champaign, IL | Solar | 5 MW | Phoenix Solar South Farms Llc |
| 35.7 mi | Panther Grove Wind, Llc Peoria, IL | Wind | — | Panther Grove Wind, Llc |
| 36.0 mi | Osagrove Flats Wind Dana, IL | Wind | — | Avangrid Power Llc |
| 36.0 mi | Northern Cardinal Solar Scs Il 1, Llc Champaign, IL | Solar | 10 MW | Arevon Energy, Inc. |
| 36.0 mi | Scs County 012631 Champaign, Llc Champaign, IL | Solar | 2 MW | Arevon Energy, Inc. |
| 37.1 mi | Clinton Lfgte Clinton, IL | Biomass | 3 MW | Wabash Valley Power Assn, Inc |
| 37.2 mi | Alta Farms Ii Wind Project, Llc Clinton, IL | Wind | 201 MW | Alta Farms Ii Wind Project, Llc |
| 39.5 mi | Hoopeston Wind Llc Rossville, IL | Wind | 98 MW | Hoopeston Wind Llc |
| 39.9 mi | Pilot Hill Wind Farm Herscher, IL | Wind | 175 MW | Edf Renewable Asset Holdings, Inc. |
| 41.0 mi | Bennington Wind Minonk, IL | Wind | 93 MW | Minonk Stewardship Wind Llc |
| 41.1 mi | California Ridge Wind Energy Llc Fithian, IL | Wind | 217 MW | Sunedison Llc |
| 41.2 mi | Blackstone Wind Farm Ii Llc Dwight, IL | Wind | 200 MW | Blackstone Wind Farm Ii Llc |
| 42.2 mi | Blackstone Wind Farm Llc Ransom, IL | Wind | 106 MW | Blackstone Wind Farm Llc |
| 43.0 mi | Otter Creek Wind Farm Llc Ransom, IL | Wind | 150 MW | Avangrid Power Llc |
| 43.1 mi | Grand Ridge Solar Farm Marseilles, IL | Solar | 20 MW | Invenergy Services Llc |
| 43.3 mi | Lasalle Solar 1 Ransom, IL | Solar | 2 MW | Pivot Energy |
| 43.4 mi | Segunda Ii (Csg) Streator, IL | Solar | 2 MW | Segunda Solar Ii, Llc |
| 43.5 mi | Iroquois Solar 1b Llc Csg Watseka, IL | Solar | 2 MW | Iroquois Solar 1b Llc |
| 43.7 mi | Il Sidney Project1 Sidney, IL | Solar | 2 MW | Il Sidney Project1, Llc |
| 44.0 mi | Uss Goodrich Solar Bonfield, IL | Solar | 2 MW | Standard Solar |
| 44.4 mi | Prairie Solar Llc Sidney, IL | Solar | — | Mn8 Energy Llc |
| 45.7 mi | Old Town Wind Toluca, IL | Wind | — | Old Town Wind Llc |
| 45.9 mi | Radfords Run Wind Farm Maroa, IL | Wind | 278 MW | Big Sky Wind, Llc |
| 46.5 mi | Sv Gardner 1 (Lutz) Csg Gardner, IL | Solar | 2 MW | Sv Csg Gardner 1 Llc |
| 46.5 mi | Gillard Gardner, IL | Solar | — | Cypress Creek Renewables |
| 46.9 mi | Ahern Community Solar I, Llc Morris, IL | Solar | 2 MW | Ahern Community Solar I, Llc |
| 47.5 mi | Macon County Il S1 Decatur, IL | Solar | — | Solamerica Energy, Llc |
| 47.6 mi | Rail Splitter Wind Farm Hopedale, IL | Wind | 101 MW | Rail Splitter Wind Farm Llc |
| 47.7 mi | Richland Township Solar Ii, Llc Washburn, IL | Solar | — | Birch Creek Power, Llc |
| 47.9 mi | Grand Ridge Wind Energy Center Marseilles, IL | Wind | 210 MW | Invenergy Services Llc |
| 47.9 mi | Grand Ridge Battery Projects Marseilles, IL | Other Fossil | 36 MW | Invenergy Services Llc |
| 48.2 mi | Vermilion Oakwood, IL | Coal | — | Dynegy Midwest Generation Inc |
| 48.2 mi | Richland Township Solar, Llc Washburn, IL | Solar | — | Birch Creek Power, Llc |
| 48.2 mi | Vulcan Kankakee, IL | Solar | 2 MW | Vulcan Solar, Llc |
| 48.3 mi | Kankakee Gas Recovery Chebanse, IL | Natural Gas | — | Wm Illinois Renewable Energy Llc |
| 48.7 mi | Solitude Lostant, IL | Solar | — | Cypress Creek Renewables |
| 49.0 mi | Lasalle Generating Station Marseilles, IL | Nuclear | 2,340 MW | Constellation Nuclear |
Power generation near this area
There are 74 power plants within 50 miles of Anchor, Illinois (ZIP 61720), with a combined 8,747 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 33 of the 74 nearby plants. The closest plant is Gibson City Energy Center Llc at 8.4 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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