Power Plants Near 62009 — Benld, IL

57 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 62009 (Benld, Illinois). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 39.0939, -89.8031 · County: Macoupin

Coal 57%Natural Gas 23%Solar 18%Oil 2%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
17.7 mi	Uss Solar Brick Standard City, IL	Solar	2 MW	Standard Solar
18.1 mi	Big Creek Solar (Il) Brighton, IL	Solar	5 MW	Big Creek Solar (Il), Llc
19.3 mi	Anacott Hillsboro, IL	Solar	—	Generate Capital
21.6 mi	Coffeen Coffeen, IL	Coal	—	Illinois Power Generating Co
21.8 mi	Sv Csg Roxana 1 Roxana, IL	Solar	—	Sv Csg Roxana 1 Llc
21.9 mi	Edwardsville Solar Ii Edwardsville, IL	Solar	2 MW	Edwardsville Solar Ii, Llc
22.0 mi	Coffeen Solar Bess Coffeen, IL	Solar	46 MW	Vistra Corp
23.9 mi	Viking Solar Csg Palmyra, IL	Solar	2 MW	Viking Solar, Llc
23.9 mi	Wood River Alton, IL	Coal	—	Dynegy Midwest Generation Inc
25.2 mi	Imea Highland Highland, IL	Oil	4 MW	City Of Highland
25.2 mi	Highland Highland, IL	Oil	18 MW	City Of Highland
28.2 mi	Stallings Granite City, IL	Natural Gas	—	Dynegy Midwest Generation Inc
28.8 mi	Lotus Wind Modesto, IL	Wind	—	Lotus Wind, Llc
28.9 mi	Sioux West Alton, MO	Coal	1,099 MW	Union Electric Co - (Mo)
30.3 mi	Hickory Solar Jerseyville, IL	Solar	110 MW	Hickory Solar Llc
30.6 mi	Double Back Diamond Virden, IL	Solar	593 MW	Double Back Diamond Solar Power, Llc
30.9 mi	Mulberry Solar, Llc Granite City, IL	Solar	2 MW	Reactivate
32.5 mi	Granite City Works Granite City, IL	Natural Gas	78 MW	United States Steel Granite City Works
34.8 mi	Milam Gas Recovery East St. Lois, IL	Natural Gas	2 MW	Wm Illinois Renewable Energy Llc
35.0 mi	St. Clair Solar 5 Lebanon, IL	Solar	—	Pivot Energy
35.6 mi	Lincoln Land Energy Center Pawnee, IL	Natural Gas	—	Lincoln Land Energy Center Llc
35.8 mi	Trenton West Trenton, IL	Solar	2 MW	Generate Capital
35.8 mi	Venice Venice, IL	Natural Gas	586 MW	Union Electric Co - (Mo)
35.9 mi	Trenton East Trenton, IL	Solar	2 MW	Generate Capital
35.9 mi	St. Clair Solar 3 Washington Park, IL	Solar	2 MW	Pivot Energy
36.7 mi	Sv Csg East St Louis East St Louis, IL	Solar	—	Sv Csg East St Louis Llc
36.8 mi	Breese Breese, IL	Oil	17 MW	City Of Breese - (Il)
37.6 mi	Trigen St. Louis St Louis, MO	Natural Gas	34 MW	Centerstream Stl, Llc
38.0 mi	Kincaid Generation Llc Kincaid, IL	Coal	1,319 MW	Dynegy Kincaid Generation
38.5 mi	Southwestern Bell Telephone St. Louis, MO	Oil	17 MW	At&t
39.6 mi	Sae Taylorville Il S1 Taylorville, IL	Solar	—	Solamerica Energy, Llc
39.6 mi	Ikea St. Louis 410 St. Louis, MO	Solar	1 MW	Ikea Property Inc
40.0 mi	Renewable Energy Center At Bjh St Louis, MO	Solar	2 MW	Union Electric Co - (Mo)
40.2 mi	Five Oaks Gas Recovery Taylorville, IL	Biomass	3 MW	Wm Renewable Energy Llc
40.3 mi	Scs American Bottoms 009885 Sauget, Llc Sauget, IL	Solar	2 MW	Arevon Energy, Inc.
40.7 mi	Anheuser-Busch St Louis St. Louis, MO	Natural Gas	26 MW	Anheuser-Busch Inc
41.1 mi	Carlyle Carlyle, IL	Oil	12 MW	City Of Carlyle - (Il)
41.9 mi	Dressor Plains Solar, Llc Herrick, IL	Solar	99 MW	Dressor Plains Solar, Llc
42.0 mi	Morgan Solar 2, Llc Csg Murrayville, IL	Solar	2 MW	Morgan Solar 2, Llc
42.3 mi	Morgan Solar 4, Llc Csg Murrayville, IL	Solar	2 MW	Morgan Solar 4, Llc
42.7 mi	Schmidt Csg 1 Belleville, IL	Solar	2 MW	Sunvest Solar Llc
43.2 mi	Skyline Taylorville, IL	Solar	5 MW	Cypress Creek Renewables
43.4 mi	Aes Belleville Solar Llc Belleville, IL	Solar	10 MW	Aes Distributed Energy
44.1 mi	Archer Daniels Midland Taylorville Taylorville, IL	Natural Gas	—	Archer Daniels Midland Co
44.6 mi	Clinton Solar 4 Llc Csg Carlyle, IL	Solar	2 MW	Clinton Solar 4 Llc
44.7 mi	Clinton Solar 4b Carlyle, IL	Solar	2 MW	Pivot Energy
46.6 mi	Freeburg Freeburg, IL	Oil	16 MW	Village Of Freeburg - (Il)
46.9 mi	Dallman Springfield, IL	Coal	437 MW	City Of Springfield - (Il)
47.1 mi	Lakeside Springfield, IL	Oil	5 MW	City Of Springfield - (Il)
47.2 mi	Alsey Alsey, IL	Natural Gas	173 MW	Prairie Power, Inc
48.3 mi	Kinmundy Patoka, IL	Natural Gas	270 MW	Union Electric Co - (Mo)
48.4 mi	Ruby Solar, Llc Shattuc, IL	Solar	—	Birch Creek Development
48.8 mi	Marion Solar 2 Sandoval, IL	Solar	1 MW	Pivot Energy
48.8 mi	Howard Bend Chesterfield, MO	Oil	—	Union Electric Co - (Mo)
49.2 mi	Marion Solar 4b Llc Sandoval, IL	Solar	2 MW	Pivot Energy
49.5 mi	Sandoval Centralia, IL	Solar	2 MW	Sandoval Holdco, Llc
49.8 mi	Pearl Station Pearl, IL	Oil	24 MW	Prairie Power, Inc

Power generation near this area

There are 57 power plants within 50 miles of Benld, Illinois (ZIP 62009), with a combined 5,043 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 31 of the 57 nearby plants. The closest plant is Uss Solar Brick at 17.7 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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