Power Plants Near 61736 — Downs, IL

72 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 61736 (Downs, Illinois). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 40.3989, -88.8686 · County: Mclean

Wind 43%Coal 26%Nuclear 14%Natural Gas 14%Solar 2%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
1.9 mi	Moraine Csg Downs, IL	Solar	2 MW	Moraine Solar, Llc
6.1 mi	State Farm Bloomington, IL	Oil	5 MW	State Farm Insurance
6.6 mi	High Trail Wind Farm Llc Ellsworth, IL	Wind	211 MW	High Trail Wind Farm Llc
6.6 mi	Old Trail Wind Farm Ellsworth, IL	Wind	214 MW	Old Trail Wind Farm Llc
7.0 mi	Breezewood Bloomington, IL	Solar	2 MW	Cypress Creek Renewables
10.5 mi	Towanda Shirley, IL	Solar	—	Cypress Creek Renewables
11.0 mi	Washington Street Solar 1 Llc Bloomington, IL	Solar	—	Washington Street Solar 1 Llc
12.4 mi	Heartland Community College Normal, IL	Wind	2 MW	Heartland Community College
15.8 mi	Clinton Power Station Clinton, IL	Nuclear	1,138 MW	Constellation Nuclear
16.1 mi	Farmer City Farmer City, IL	Oil	11 MW	City Of Farmer City - (Il)
16.2 mi	White Oak Energy Llc Carlock, IL	Wind	150 MW	White Oak Energy Llc
16.6 mi	Sapphire Sky Wind Energy Llc Farmer City, IL	Wind	260 MW	Invenergy Services Llc
17.4 mi	Alta Farms Ii Wind Project, Llc Clinton, IL	Wind	201 MW	Alta Farms Ii Wind Project, Llc
19.8 mi	Clinton Lfgte Clinton, IL	Biomass	3 MW	Wabash Valley Power Assn, Inc
20.7 mi	Prosperity Wind Deland, IL	Wind	—	Prosperity Wind, Llc
22.7 mi	Bright Stalk Wind Farm I Chenoa, IL	Wind	205 MW	Lexington Chenoa Wind Farm Llc
24.7 mi	Goose Creek Energy Center Monticello, IL	Natural Gas	684 MW	Union Electric Co - (Mo)
24.9 mi	El Paso Wind Project El Paso, IL	Wind	—	Pattern Operators Lp
25.2 mi	Gibson City Energy Center Llc Gibson City, IL	Natural Gas	270 MW	Gibson City Energy Center Llc
26.9 mi	Panther Grove Wind, Llc Peoria, IL	Wind	—	Panther Grove Wind, Llc
28.2 mi	Rail Splitter Wind Farm Hopedale, IL	Wind	101 MW	Rail Splitter Wind Farm Llc
28.4 mi	Radfords Run Wind Farm Maroa, IL	Wind	278 MW	Big Sky Wind, Llc
29.4 mi	Ford County Wind Farm Llc Ford County, IL	Wind	121 MW	Ford Ridge
30.8 mi	Blooming Grove Wind Energy Center Chenoa, IL	Wind	250 MW	Invenergy Services Llc
31.7 mi	Sugar Creek Wind One Llc Tbd, IL	Wind	202 MW	Sugar Creek Wind One Llc
33.3 mi	Macon County Il S1 Decatur, IL	Solar	—	Solamerica Energy, Llc
34.4 mi	Tazewell County Il S1 Delavan, IL	Solar	—	Solamerica Energy, Llc
34.5 mi	Minonk Wind Farm Minonk, IL	Wind	200 MW	Algonquin Power Co
34.6 mi	Vermilion Solar Ii Llc Pontiac, IL	Solar	—	Aes Clean Energy
34.7 mi	Vermilion Solar I Llc Pontiac, IL	Solar	—	Aes Clean Energy
35.4 mi	Ced Champaign Solar Llc Champaign, IL	Solar	2 MW	Consolidated Edison Development Inc.
35.9 mi	Mulligan Solar, Llc Broadwell, IL	Solar	70 MW	Mulligan Solar
36.6 mi	Archer Daniels Midland Decatur Decatur, IL	Coal	335 MW	Archer Daniels Midland Co
36.6 mi	Whitney Hill Wind Power Llc Mt.pulaski, IL	Wind	65 MW	Whitney Hill Wind Power Llc
37.2 mi	Hilltopper Wind Project Mt. Pulaski, IL	Wind	185 MW	Hilltopper Wind Project, Llc
37.5 mi	Walldog Pontiac, IL	Solar	5 MW	Cypress Creek Renewables
37.8 mi	Rantoul Rantoul, IL	Oil	14 MW	Village Of Rantoul - (Il)
37.9 mi	Osagrove Flats Wind Dana, IL	Wind	—	Avangrid Power Llc
38.1 mi	Pontiac Pontiac, IL	Solar	2 MW	Pontiac Solar, Llc
38.1 mi	Primient Decatur Plant Cogen Decatur, IL	Natural Gas	65 MW	Primary Products Ingredients Americas, Llc
38.2 mi	Pontiac 1a Pontiac, IL	Solar	2 MW	Solar Dg Il 3 Llc
38.5 mi	Livingston Generating Facility Pontiac, IL	Biomass	15 MW	Hoosier Energy R E C, Inc
38.8 mi	University Of Illinois Abbott Power Plt Champaign, IL	Natural Gas	80 MW	University Of Illinois
39.2 mi	Tazewell Gas Recovery East Peoria, IL	Biomass	2 MW	Wm Illinois Renewable Energy Llc
39.3 mi	Tac-Distributed Energy Resource Hybrid Champaign, IL	Solar	2 MW	Ameren Illinois
39.5 mi	Rantoul Solar Rantoul, IL	Solar	2 MW	Altorfer Inc.
39.5 mi	Phoenix Solar South Farms Llc Solar Farm Champaign, IL	Solar	5 MW	Phoenix Solar South Farms Llc
40.1 mi	Northern Cardinal Solar Scs Il 1, Llc Champaign, IL	Solar	10 MW	Arevon Energy, Inc.
40.2 mi	Scs County 012631 Champaign, Llc Champaign, IL	Solar	2 MW	Arevon Energy, Inc.
40.4 mi	Bennington Wind Minonk, IL	Wind	93 MW	Minonk Stewardship Wind Llc
41.2 mi	Solar Star Urbana Landfill Central Urbana, IL	Solar	2 MW	Solar Star Urbana Landfill Central, Llc
41.2 mi	Solar Star Urbana Landfill East Urbana, IL	Solar	2 MW	Solar Star Urbana Landfill East, Llc
42.4 mi	Lowe's - 1193 - East Peoria, Il East Peoria, IL	Solar	—	Riverside Drive Solar Project 2022, Llc
42.4 mi	Pike Creek Wind Elkhart, IL	Wind	—	Repsol Renewables Na
42.9 mi	Fuyao Glass Illinois Inc. Decatur, IL	Oil	5 MW	Fuyao Glass Illinois, Inc
43.1 mi	Richland Township Solar, Llc Washburn, IL	Solar	—	Birch Creek Power, Llc
43.1 mi	Richland Township Solar Ii, Llc Washburn, IL	Solar	—	Birch Creek Power, Llc
43.2 mi	Archer Daniels Midland Peoria Peoria, IL	Natural Gas	36 MW	Biourja Renewables Llc
43.5 mi	Sand Prairie Solar Green Valley, IL	Solar	2 MW	Dg Sand Prairie, Llc
43.7 mi	Powerton Pekin, IL	Coal	1,786 MW	Midwest Generations Eme Llc
43.8 mi	Old Town Wind Toluca, IL	Wind	—	Old Town Wind Llc
44.3 mi	Ill060-Sangamon-Atchison Illiopolis, IL	Solar	—	Pivot Energy
44.6 mi	Scs Galena 012589 Peoria, Llc Peoria, IL	Solar	2 MW	Arevon Energy, Inc.
44.8 mi	Pioneer Trail Wind Farm, Llc Paxton, IL	Wind	150 MW	Big Sky Wind, Llc
44.9 mi	Glacier Sands Wind Power, Llc Mason City, IL	Wind	185 MW	Glacier Sands Wind Power, Llc
45.3 mi	Peoria County Il S2 Peoria, IL	Solar	—	Solamerica Energy, Llc
45.6 mi	Ced Peoria Solar Mapleton, IL	Solar	2 MW	Bay4 Energy Services, Llc
45.8 mi	Otter Creek Wind Farm Llc Ransom, IL	Wind	150 MW	Avangrid Power Llc
45.8 mi	Streator Cayuga Ridge South Odell, IL	Wind	300 MW	Avangrid Power Llc
47.3 mi	Salt Creek Township Solar, Llc Mason City, IL	Solar	50 MW	Birch Creek Power, Llc
47.9 mi	Prairie Violet Wind Llc Varna, IL	Wind	—	Transalta Corporation
49.7 mi	Segunda Ii (Csg) Streator, IL	Solar	2 MW	Segunda Solar Ii, Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 72 power plants within 50 miles of Downs, Illinois (ZIP 61736), with a combined 8,139 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 30 of the 72 nearby plants. The closest plant is Moraine Csg at 1.9 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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