Power Plants Near 62078 — Patterson, IL

29 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 62078 (Patterson, Illinois). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 39.4806, -90.4829 · County: Greene

Coal 38%Solar 36%Natural Gas 14%Wind 11%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
6.6 mi	Alsey Alsey, IL	Natural Gas	173 MW	Prairie Power, Inc
7.3 mi	Pearl Station Pearl, IL	Oil	24 MW	Prairie Power, Inc
13.9 mi	Pittsfield Pittsfield, IL	Oil	—	Prairie Power, Inc
16.2 mi	Morgan Solar 2, Llc Csg Murrayville, IL	Solar	2 MW	Morgan Solar 2, Llc
16.7 mi	Morgan Solar 4, Llc Csg Murrayville, IL	Solar	2 MW	Morgan Solar 4, Llc
21.6 mi	Pike County Wind Power Pittsfield, IL	Wind	2 MW	Illinois Rural Electric Coop
22.5 mi	Wolf Run Solar Chapin, IL	Solar	140 MW	Wolf Run Solar Llc
23.1 mi	Panther Creek Wind Project Pittsfield, IL	Wind	—	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
23.9 mi	Morgan Solar 1b Csg Meredosia, IL	Solar	2 MW	Morgan Solar 1b Llc
23.9 mi	Morgan Solar 1 Csg Meredosia, IL	Solar	2 MW	Morgan Solar 1 Llc
24.8 mi	Hickory Solar Jerseyville, IL	Solar	110 MW	Hickory Solar Llc
26.4 mi	Prairie Creek Solar Jacksonville, IL	Solar	30 MW	Sol Systems
26.5 mi	Viking Solar Csg Palmyra, IL	Solar	2 MW	Viking Solar, Llc
29.5 mi	Lotus Wind Modesto, IL	Wind	—	Lotus Wind, Llc
33.7 mi	Big Creek Solar (Il) Brighton, IL	Solar	5 MW	Big Creek Solar (Il), Llc
34.4 mi	Cass County Renewable Energy Center Beardstown, IL	Solar	150 MW	Union Electric Co - (Mo)
35.3 mi	Grey Fox Wind Virginia, IL	Wind	—	Grey Fox Wind
35.8 mi	Uss Beard Solar Beardstown, IL	Solar	—	Uss Beard Solar Llc
35.9 mi	Brown County Wind Turbine Mount Sterling, IL	Wind	2 MW	Adams Electric Cooperative
36.1 mi	Double Back Diamond Virden, IL	Solar	593 MW	Double Back Diamond Solar Power, Llc
36.6 mi	Lincoln Land Wind Tbd, IL	Wind	302 MW	Lincoln Land Wind, Llc
37.6 mi	Winfield Solar Winfield, MO	Solar	—	Winfield Solar I, Llc
37.9 mi	Uss Solar Brick Standard City, IL	Solar	2 MW	Standard Solar
40.4 mi	Sioux West Alton, MO	Coal	1,099 MW	Union Electric Co - (Mo)
40.8 mi	Peno Creek Bowling Green, MO	Natural Gas	240 MW	Union Electric Co - (Mo)
46.4 mi	O'fallon Renewable Energy Center O'fallon, MO	Solar	5 MW	Union Electric Co - (Mo)
46.5 mi	Wood River Alton, IL	Coal	—	Dynegy Midwest Generation Inc
48.6 mi	Lincoln Land Energy Center Pawnee, IL	Natural Gas	—	Lincoln Land Energy Center Llc
49.2 mi	Austin Creek Solar Quincy, IL	Solar	—	Strata Clean Energy

Power generation near this area

There are 29 power plants within 50 miles of Patterson, Illinois (ZIP 62078), with a combined 2,886 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 16 of the 29 nearby plants. The closest plant is Alsey at 6.6 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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