Power Plants Near 61728 — Colfax, IL

78 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 61728 (Colfax, Illinois). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 40.5704, -88.6200 · County: Mclean

Wind 48%Nuclear 39%Natural Gas 12%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
10.0 mi	Bright Stalk Wind Farm I Chenoa, IL	Wind	205 MW	Lexington Chenoa Wind Farm Llc
11.3 mi	High Trail Wind Farm Llc Ellsworth, IL	Wind	211 MW	High Trail Wind Farm Llc
11.3 mi	Old Trail Wind Farm Ellsworth, IL	Wind	214 MW	Old Trail Wind Farm Llc
13.4 mi	Blooming Grove Wind Energy Center Chenoa, IL	Wind	250 MW	Invenergy Services Llc
13.5 mi	Gibson City Energy Center Llc Gibson City, IL	Natural Gas	270 MW	Gibson City Energy Center Llc
14.2 mi	Ford County Wind Farm Llc Ford County, IL	Wind	121 MW	Ford Ridge
17.7 mi	Moraine Csg Downs, IL	Solar	2 MW	Moraine Solar, Llc
19.2 mi	Sapphire Sky Wind Energy Llc Farmer City, IL	Wind	260 MW	Invenergy Services Llc
19.6 mi	State Farm Bloomington, IL	Oil	5 MW	State Farm Insurance
19.8 mi	Vermilion Solar Ii Llc Pontiac, IL	Solar	—	Aes Clean Energy
19.9 mi	Vermilion Solar I Llc Pontiac, IL	Solar	—	Aes Clean Energy
21.1 mi	Heartland Community College Normal, IL	Wind	2 MW	Heartland Community College
21.5 mi	Breezewood Bloomington, IL	Solar	2 MW	Cypress Creek Renewables
22.4 mi	Farmer City Farmer City, IL	Oil	11 MW	City Of Farmer City - (Il)
22.4 mi	White Oak Energy Llc Carlock, IL	Wind	150 MW	White Oak Energy Llc
23.5 mi	Washington Street Solar 1 Llc Bloomington, IL	Solar	—	Washington Street Solar 1 Llc
23.7 mi	Walldog Pontiac, IL	Solar	5 MW	Cypress Creek Renewables
24.0 mi	Pontiac 1a Pontiac, IL	Solar	2 MW	Solar Dg Il 3 Llc
24.0 mi	Pontiac Pontiac, IL	Solar	2 MW	Pontiac Solar, Llc
25.0 mi	Livingston Generating Facility Pontiac, IL	Biomass	15 MW	Hoosier Energy R E C, Inc
25.1 mi	Towanda Shirley, IL	Solar	—	Cypress Creek Renewables
26.4 mi	El Paso Wind Project El Paso, IL	Wind	—	Pattern Operators Lp
26.5 mi	Prosperity Wind Deland, IL	Wind	—	Prosperity Wind, Llc
29.6 mi	Minonk Wind Farm Minonk, IL	Wind	200 MW	Algonquin Power Co
29.7 mi	Clinton Power Station Clinton, IL	Nuclear	1,138 MW	Constellation Nuclear
30.1 mi	Rantoul Rantoul, IL	Oil	14 MW	Village Of Rantoul - (Il)
30.2 mi	Streator Cayuga Ridge South Odell, IL	Wind	300 MW	Avangrid Power Llc
30.5 mi	Panther Grove Wind, Llc Peoria, IL	Wind	—	Panther Grove Wind, Llc
31.6 mi	Osagrove Flats Wind Dana, IL	Wind	—	Avangrid Power Llc
32.0 mi	Goose Creek Energy Center Monticello, IL	Natural Gas	684 MW	Union Electric Co - (Mo)
32.3 mi	Rantoul Solar Rantoul, IL	Solar	2 MW	Altorfer Inc.
32.3 mi	Pioneer Trail Wind Farm, Llc Paxton, IL	Wind	150 MW	Big Sky Wind, Llc
34.5 mi	Ced Champaign Solar Llc Champaign, IL	Solar	2 MW	Consolidated Edison Development Inc.
34.9 mi	Alta Farms Ii Wind Project, Llc Clinton, IL	Wind	201 MW	Alta Farms Ii Wind Project, Llc
35.2 mi	Gilman Solar Llc Gilman, IL	Solar	—	Gilman Solar Llc Pv
35.2 mi	Kelly Creek Wind Project Cabery, IL	Wind	184 MW	Edf Renewable Asset Holdings, Inc.
35.9 mi	Clinton Lfgte Clinton, IL	Biomass	3 MW	Wabash Valley Power Assn, Inc
36.3 mi	Bennington Wind Minonk, IL	Wind	93 MW	Minonk Stewardship Wind Llc
37.8 mi	University Of Illinois Abbott Power Plt Champaign, IL	Natural Gas	80 MW	University Of Illinois
38.7 mi	Tac-Distributed Energy Resource Hybrid Champaign, IL	Solar	2 MW	Ameren Illinois
38.8 mi	Otter Creek Wind Farm Llc Ransom, IL	Wind	150 MW	Avangrid Power Llc
38.8 mi	Solar Star Urbana Landfill Central Urbana, IL	Solar	2 MW	Solar Star Urbana Landfill Central, Llc
38.9 mi	Solar Star Urbana Landfill East Urbana, IL	Solar	2 MW	Solar Star Urbana Landfill East, Llc
39.1 mi	Phoenix Solar South Farms Llc Solar Farm Champaign, IL	Solar	5 MW	Phoenix Solar South Farms Llc
39.7 mi	Blackstone Wind Farm Ii Llc Dwight, IL	Wind	200 MW	Blackstone Wind Farm Ii Llc
39.9 mi	Northern Cardinal Solar Scs Il 1, Llc Champaign, IL	Solar	10 MW	Arevon Energy, Inc.
39.9 mi	Segunda Ii (Csg) Streator, IL	Solar	2 MW	Segunda Solar Ii, Llc
39.9 mi	Scs County 012631 Champaign, Llc Champaign, IL	Solar	2 MW	Arevon Energy, Inc.
40.1 mi	Blackstone Wind Farm Llc Ransom, IL	Wind	106 MW	Blackstone Wind Farm Llc
40.2 mi	Grand Ridge Solar Farm Marseilles, IL	Solar	20 MW	Invenergy Services Llc
40.9 mi	Old Town Wind Toluca, IL	Wind	—	Old Town Wind Llc
41.2 mi	Lasalle Solar 1 Ransom, IL	Solar	2 MW	Pivot Energy
41.8 mi	Pilot Hill Wind Farm Herscher, IL	Wind	175 MW	Edf Renewable Asset Holdings, Inc.
42.7 mi	Richland Township Solar Ii, Llc Washburn, IL	Solar	—	Birch Creek Power, Llc
43.1 mi	Richland Township Solar, Llc Washburn, IL	Solar	—	Birch Creek Power, Llc
43.4 mi	Rail Splitter Wind Farm Hopedale, IL	Wind	101 MW	Rail Splitter Wind Farm Llc
44.6 mi	Solitude Lostant, IL	Solar	—	Cypress Creek Renewables
44.7 mi	Hoopeston Wind Llc Rossville, IL	Wind	98 MW	Hoopeston Wind Llc
44.7 mi	Radfords Run Wind Farm Maroa, IL	Wind	278 MW	Big Sky Wind, Llc
45.2 mi	Prairie Violet Wind Llc Varna, IL	Wind	—	Transalta Corporation
45.4 mi	Uss Goodrich Solar Bonfield, IL	Solar	2 MW	Standard Solar
45.5 mi	Grand Ridge Wind Energy Center Marseilles, IL	Wind	210 MW	Invenergy Services Llc
45.5 mi	Grand Ridge Battery Projects Marseilles, IL	Other Fossil	36 MW	Invenergy Services Llc
46.2 mi	California Ridge Wind Energy Llc Fithian, IL	Wind	217 MW	Sunedison Llc
46.3 mi	Sv Gardner 1 (Lutz) Csg Gardner, IL	Solar	2 MW	Sv Csg Gardner 1 Llc
46.3 mi	Gillard Gardner, IL	Solar	—	Cypress Creek Renewables
46.7 mi	Lasalle Generating Station Marseilles, IL	Nuclear	2,340 MW	Constellation Nuclear
46.8 mi	Briscoe 2a Lostant, IL	Solar	2 MW	7th Road Solar 2, Llc (Briscoe 2a)
47.1 mi	Ahern Community Solar I, Llc Morris, IL	Solar	2 MW	Ahern Community Solar I, Llc
47.4 mi	Macon County Il S1 Decatur, IL	Solar	—	Solamerica Energy, Llc
47.5 mi	Iroquois Solar 1b Llc Csg Watseka, IL	Solar	2 MW	Iroquois Solar 1b Llc
47.6 mi	Tazewell Gas Recovery East Peoria, IL	Biomass	2 MW	Wm Illinois Renewable Energy Llc
48.2 mi	Il Sidney Project1 Sidney, IL	Solar	2 MW	Il Sidney Project1, Llc
48.7 mi	Prairie Solar Llc Sidney, IL	Solar	—	Mn8 Energy Llc
49.0 mi	Briscoe 1a Tonica, IL	Solar	2 MW	7th Road Solar 1, Llc (Briscoe 1a)
49.3 mi	Tazewell County Il S1 Delavan, IL	Solar	—	Solamerica Energy, Llc
49.3 mi	Sugar Creek Wind One Llc Tbd, IL	Wind	202 MW	Sugar Creek Wind One Llc
49.9 mi	Vulcan Kankakee, IL	Solar	2 MW	Vulcan Solar, Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 78 power plants within 50 miles of Colfax, Illinois (ZIP 61728), with a combined 8,956 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 36 of the 78 nearby plants. The closest plant is Bright Stalk Wind Farm I at 10.0 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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