Power Plants Near 61758 — Merna, IL

81 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 61758 (Merna, Illinois). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 40.5167, -88.8259 · County: Mclean

Wind 48%Coal 24%Nuclear 13%Natural Gas 13%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
3.0 mi	High Trail Wind Farm Llc Ellsworth, IL	Wind	211 MW	High Trail Wind Farm Llc
3.0 mi	Old Trail Wind Farm Ellsworth, IL	Wind	214 MW	Old Trail Wind Farm Llc
8.3 mi	State Farm Bloomington, IL	Oil	5 MW	State Farm Insurance
9.5 mi	Moraine Csg Downs, IL	Solar	2 MW	Moraine Solar, Llc
10.2 mi	Breezewood Bloomington, IL	Solar	2 MW	Cypress Creek Renewables
10.2 mi	Heartland Community College Normal, IL	Wind	2 MW	Heartland Community College
12.1 mi	Washington Street Solar 1 Llc Bloomington, IL	Solar	—	Washington Street Solar 1 Llc
12.7 mi	White Oak Energy Llc Carlock, IL	Wind	150 MW	White Oak Energy Llc
13.7 mi	Towanda Shirley, IL	Solar	—	Cypress Creek Renewables
14.3 mi	Bright Stalk Wind Farm I Chenoa, IL	Wind	205 MW	Lexington Chenoa Wind Farm Llc
19.5 mi	El Paso Wind Project El Paso, IL	Wind	—	Pattern Operators Lp
19.9 mi	Sapphire Sky Wind Energy Llc Farmer City, IL	Wind	260 MW	Invenergy Services Llc
21.1 mi	Farmer City Farmer City, IL	Oil	11 MW	City Of Farmer City - (Il)
22.6 mi	Panther Grove Wind, Llc Peoria, IL	Wind	—	Panther Grove Wind, Llc
22.7 mi	Gibson City Energy Center Llc Gibson City, IL	Natural Gas	270 MW	Gibson City Energy Center Llc
23.8 mi	Clinton Power Station Clinton, IL	Nuclear	1,138 MW	Constellation Nuclear
24.7 mi	Blooming Grove Wind Energy Center Chenoa, IL	Wind	250 MW	Invenergy Services Llc
25.2 mi	Ford County Wind Farm Llc Ford County, IL	Wind	121 MW	Ford Ridge
25.5 mi	Alta Farms Ii Wind Project, Llc Clinton, IL	Wind	201 MW	Alta Farms Ii Wind Project, Llc
25.9 mi	Prosperity Wind Deland, IL	Wind	—	Prosperity Wind, Llc
26.2 mi	Vermilion Solar Ii Llc Pontiac, IL	Solar	—	Aes Clean Energy
26.3 mi	Vermilion Solar I Llc Pontiac, IL	Solar	—	Aes Clean Energy
27.2 mi	Minonk Wind Farm Minonk, IL	Wind	200 MW	Algonquin Power Co
28.3 mi	Clinton Lfgte Clinton, IL	Biomass	3 MW	Wabash Valley Power Assn, Inc
29.0 mi	Walldog Pontiac, IL	Solar	5 MW	Cypress Creek Renewables
29.7 mi	Pontiac Pontiac, IL	Solar	2 MW	Pontiac Solar, Llc
29.8 mi	Pontiac 1a Pontiac, IL	Solar	2 MW	Solar Dg Il 3 Llc
30.0 mi	Livingston Generating Facility Pontiac, IL	Biomass	15 MW	Hoosier Energy R E C, Inc
30.3 mi	Osagrove Flats Wind Dana, IL	Wind	—	Avangrid Power Llc
30.7 mi	Goose Creek Energy Center Monticello, IL	Natural Gas	684 MW	Union Electric Co - (Mo)
32.0 mi	Rail Splitter Wind Farm Hopedale, IL	Wind	101 MW	Rail Splitter Wind Farm Llc
33.5 mi	Bennington Wind Minonk, IL	Wind	93 MW	Minonk Stewardship Wind Llc
36.8 mi	Radfords Run Wind Farm Maroa, IL	Wind	278 MW	Big Sky Wind, Llc
37.4 mi	Old Town Wind Toluca, IL	Wind	—	Old Town Wind Llc
37.5 mi	Streator Cayuga Ridge South Odell, IL	Wind	300 MW	Avangrid Power Llc
37.6 mi	Richland Township Solar Ii, Llc Washburn, IL	Solar	—	Birch Creek Power, Llc
37.7 mi	Richland Township Solar, Llc Washburn, IL	Solar	—	Birch Creek Power, Llc
37.8 mi	Rantoul Rantoul, IL	Oil	14 MW	Village Of Rantoul - (Il)
37.9 mi	Tazewell County Il S1 Delavan, IL	Solar	—	Solamerica Energy, Llc
38.0 mi	Tazewell Gas Recovery East Peoria, IL	Biomass	2 MW	Wm Illinois Renewable Energy Llc
38.2 mi	Otter Creek Wind Farm Llc Ransom, IL	Wind	150 MW	Avangrid Power Llc
38.4 mi	Ced Champaign Solar Llc Champaign, IL	Solar	2 MW	Consolidated Edison Development Inc.
39.2 mi	Sugar Creek Wind One Llc Tbd, IL	Wind	202 MW	Sugar Creek Wind One Llc
39.8 mi	Rantoul Solar Rantoul, IL	Solar	2 MW	Altorfer Inc.
41.4 mi	Lowe's - 1193 - East Peoria, Il East Peoria, IL	Solar	—	Riverside Drive Solar Project 2022, Llc
41.6 mi	Segunda Ii (Csg) Streator, IL	Solar	2 MW	Segunda Solar Ii, Llc
41.6 mi	Macon County Il S1 Decatur, IL	Solar	—	Solamerica Energy, Llc
41.6 mi	Prairie Violet Wind Llc Varna, IL	Wind	—	Transalta Corporation
41.9 mi	University Of Illinois Abbott Power Plt Champaign, IL	Natural Gas	80 MW	University Of Illinois
42.3 mi	Archer Daniels Midland Peoria Peoria, IL	Natural Gas	36 MW	Biourja Renewables Llc
42.4 mi	Pioneer Trail Wind Farm, Llc Paxton, IL	Wind	150 MW	Big Sky Wind, Llc
42.6 mi	Tac-Distributed Energy Resource Hybrid Champaign, IL	Solar	2 MW	Ameren Illinois
42.6 mi	Scs Galena 012589 Peoria, Llc Peoria, IL	Solar	2 MW	Arevon Energy, Inc.
42.8 mi	Mulligan Solar, Llc Broadwell, IL	Solar	70 MW	Mulligan Solar
42.9 mi	Phoenix Solar South Farms Llc Solar Farm Champaign, IL	Solar	5 MW	Phoenix Solar South Farms Llc
43.4 mi	Grand Ridge Solar Farm Marseilles, IL	Solar	20 MW	Invenergy Services Llc
43.5 mi	Northern Cardinal Solar Scs Il 1, Llc Champaign, IL	Solar	10 MW	Arevon Energy, Inc.
43.6 mi	Scs County 012631 Champaign, Llc Champaign, IL	Solar	2 MW	Arevon Energy, Inc.
43.7 mi	Solar Star Urbana Landfill Central Urbana, IL	Solar	2 MW	Solar Star Urbana Landfill Central, Llc
43.8 mi	Solar Star Urbana Landfill East Urbana, IL	Solar	2 MW	Solar Star Urbana Landfill East, Llc
43.9 mi	Solitude Lostant, IL	Solar	—	Cypress Creek Renewables
44.6 mi	Hilltopper Wind Project Mt. Pulaski, IL	Wind	185 MW	Hilltopper Wind Project, Llc
44.8 mi	Archer Daniels Midland Decatur Decatur, IL	Coal	335 MW	Archer Daniels Midland Co
44.8 mi	Powerton Pekin, IL	Coal	1,786 MW	Midwest Generations Eme Llc
44.9 mi	Whitney Hill Wind Power Llc Mt.pulaski, IL	Wind	65 MW	Whitney Hill Wind Power Llc
45.1 mi	Blackstone Wind Farm Llc Ransom, IL	Wind	106 MW	Blackstone Wind Farm Llc
45.3 mi	Kelly Creek Wind Project Cabery, IL	Wind	184 MW	Edf Renewable Asset Holdings, Inc.
45.4 mi	Peoria County Il S2 Peoria, IL	Solar	—	Solamerica Energy, Llc
45.8 mi	Blackstone Wind Farm Ii Llc Dwight, IL	Wind	200 MW	Blackstone Wind Farm Ii Llc
45.9 mi	Sand Prairie Solar Green Valley, IL	Solar	2 MW	Dg Sand Prairie, Llc
46.0 mi	Lasalle Solar 1 Ransom, IL	Solar	2 MW	Pivot Energy
46.3 mi	Ced Peoria Solar Mapleton, IL	Solar	2 MW	Bay4 Energy Services, Llc
46.5 mi	Primient Decatur Plant Cogen Decatur, IL	Natural Gas	65 MW	Primary Products Ingredients Americas, Llc
46.5 mi	Briscoe 2a Lostant, IL	Solar	2 MW	7th Road Solar 2, Llc (Briscoe 2a)
46.6 mi	Gilman Solar Llc Gilman, IL	Solar	—	Gilman Solar Llc Pv
46.8 mi	Schulte 2 Community Solar Lacon, IL	Solar	2 MW	Schulte 2 Community Solar
48.9 mi	Briscoe 1a Tonica, IL	Solar	2 MW	7th Road Solar 1, Llc (Briscoe 1a)
49.0 mi	Pike Creek Wind Elkhart, IL	Wind	—	Repsol Renewables Na
49.3 mi	Glacier Sands Wind Power, Llc Mason City, IL	Wind	185 MW	Glacier Sands Wind Power, Llc
49.6 mi	Grand Ridge Wind Energy Center Marseilles, IL	Wind	210 MW	Invenergy Services Llc
49.6 mi	Grand Ridge Battery Projects Marseilles, IL	Other Fossil	36 MW	Invenergy Services Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 81 power plants within 50 miles of Merna, Illinois (ZIP 61758), with a combined 8,848 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 35 of the 81 nearby plants. The closest plant is High Trail Wind Farm Llc at 3.0 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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