Power Plants Near 61940 — Metcalf, IL

48 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 61940 (Metcalf, Illinois). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 39.8008, -87.7955 · County: Edgar

Natural Gas 47%Coal 23%Wind 21%Solar 8%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
8.4 mi	Ridge Farm Ridge Farm, IL	Solar	2 MW	Ridge Farm Solar 1 Llc
9.4 mi	Ridge Farm Renewables Llc Pv Ridge Farm, IL	Solar	—	Ridge Farm Renewables Llc Pv
14.1 mi	Sae Paris Il S1 Paris, IL	Solar	—	Solamerica Energy, Llc
14.8 mi	Harvest Ridge Wind Farm Newman, IL	Wind	202 MW	Harvest Ridge Wind Farm
16.5 mi	Edgar Solar 1 Paris, IL	Solar	4 MW	Pivot Energy
19.6 mi	Vermillion Rise Solar Hillsdale, IN	Solar	—	Vermillion Rise Solar, Llc
20.0 mi	Prairie Wolf Solar Llc Ashmore Township, IL	Solar	200 MW	National Grid Renewables
20.1 mi	Prairie Solar Llc Sidney, IL	Solar	—	Mn8 Energy Llc
20.3 mi	Vermillion Energy Facility Cayuga, IN	Natural Gas	692 MW	Duke Energy Ohio Inc
20.4 mi	Triple S Solar I Llc Kansas, IL	Solar	—	Aes Clean Energy
20.6 mi	Il Sidney Project1 Sidney, IL	Solar	2 MW	Il Sidney Project1, Llc
21.4 mi	Cayuga Cayuga, IN	Coal	1,185 MW	Duke Energy Indiana, Llc
22.3 mi	Mcdonald Solar Farm, Llc West Terre Haute, IN	Solar	5 MW	Cypress Creek Renewables
22.3 mi	Ameresco Danville Solar, Llc Tilton, IL	Solar	2 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
22.4 mi	Tilton Tilton, IL	Natural Gas	188 MW	Tilton Energy Llc
24.0 mi	Vermilion Solar 1, Llc Csg Danville, IL	Solar	2 MW	Vermilion Solar 1, Llc
24.5 mi	Coles Wind Charleston, IL	Wind	—	Coles Wind, Llc
24.7 mi	Scs West Fairchild 011958 Danville, Llc Danville, IL	Solar	2 MW	Arevon Energy, Inc.
26.2 mi	Vermilion Oakwood, IL	Coal	—	Dynegy Midwest Generation Inc
27.2 mi	Wabash River Terre Haute, IN	Coal	—	Duke Energy Indiana, Llc
27.2 mi	Wabash Valley Power Igcc Terre Haute, IN	Natural Gas	192 MW	Wabash Valley Power Assn, Inc
28.7 mi	California Ridge Wind Energy Llc Fithian, IL	Wind	217 MW	Sunedison Llc
28.8 mi	Marshall (Il) Marshall, IL	Oil	17 MW	City Of Marshall - (Il)
29.9 mi	Solar Star Urbana Landfill East Urbana, IL	Solar	2 MW	Solar Star Urbana Landfill East, Llc
30.0 mi	Solar Star Urbana Landfill Central Urbana, IL	Solar	2 MW	Solar Star Urbana Landfill Central, Llc
30.0 mi	Scs County 012631 Champaign, Llc Champaign, IL	Solar	2 MW	Arevon Energy, Inc.
30.1 mi	Northern Cardinal Solar Scs Il 1, Llc Champaign, IL	Solar	10 MW	Arevon Energy, Inc.
30.7 mi	Phoenix Solar South Farms Llc Solar Farm Champaign, IL	Solar	5 MW	Phoenix Solar South Farms Llc
31.0 mi	Tac-Distributed Energy Resource Hybrid Champaign, IL	Solar	2 MW	Ameren Illinois
31.6 mi	University Of Illinois Abbott Power Plt Champaign, IL	Natural Gas	80 MW	University Of Illinois
32.0 mi	Sugar Creek Power West Terre Haute, IN	Natural Gas	619 MW	Northern Indiana Pub Serv Co
35.0 mi	Crossroads Solar (In) Van Buren Township, IN	Solar	—	Crossroads Solar, Llc - (In)
35.1 mi	Ced Champaign Solar Llc Champaign, IL	Solar	2 MW	Consolidated Edison Development Inc.
35.5 mi	Casey City Of Casey, IL	Oil	5 MW	City Of Casey - (Il)
36.2 mi	Impa Veedersburg Solar Park Veedersburg, IN	Solar	—	Indiana Municipal Power Agency
38.0 mi	Pastime Farm, Llc Brazil, IN	Solar	5 MW	Cypress Creek Renewables
38.0 mi	Rantoul Solar Rantoul, IL	Solar	2 MW	Altorfer Inc.
38.4 mi	Cooks Mill Pv I Matoon, IL	Solar	—	Cooks Mill Pv I, Llc
38.5 mi	River Ferry Solar 1 West Union, IL	Solar	165 MW	River Ferry Solar 1, Llc
39.2 mi	Staunton Brazil, IN	Solar	4 MW	Cypress Creek Renewables
40.2 mi	Rantoul Rantoul, IL	Oil	14 MW	Village Of Rantoul - (Il)
41.4 mi	Hoopeston Wind Llc Rossville, IL	Wind	98 MW	Hoopeston Wind Llc
44.4 mi	Fairbanks Solar Project Fairbanks, IN	Solar	—	Fairbanks Solar Energy Center Llc
45.3 mi	Jordan Creek Wind Farm, Llc Judyville, IN	Wind	399 MW	Jordan Creek Wind Farm, Llc
45.6 mi	Sullivan (Il) Sullivan, IL	Oil	25 MW	City Of Sullivan - (Il)
47.4 mi	Pioneer Trail Wind Farm, Llc Paxton, IL	Wind	150 MW	Big Sky Wind, Llc
47.6 mi	Goose Creek Energy Center Monticello, IL	Natural Gas	684 MW	Union Electric Co - (Mo)
49.8 mi	Prosperity Wind Deland, IL	Wind	—	Prosperity Wind, Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 48 power plants within 50 miles of Metcalf, Illinois (ZIP 61940), with a combined 5,188 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 28 of the 48 nearby plants. The closest plant is Ridge Farm 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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