Power Plants Near 62098 — Wrights, IL

41 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 62098 (Wrights, Illinois). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 39.3762, -90.2933 · County: Greene

Coal 54%Solar 20%Natural Gas 19%Wind 6%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
15.4 mi	Alsey Alsey, IL	Natural Gas	173 MW	Prairie Power, Inc
16.0 mi	Viking Solar Csg Palmyra, IL	Solar	2 MW	Viking Solar, Llc
16.3 mi	Morgan Solar 2, Llc Csg Murrayville, IL	Solar	2 MW	Morgan Solar 2, Llc
16.9 mi	Morgan Solar 4, Llc Csg Murrayville, IL	Solar	2 MW	Morgan Solar 4, Llc
17.2 mi	Hickory Solar Jerseyville, IL	Solar	110 MW	Hickory Solar Llc
17.9 mi	Pearl Station Pearl, IL	Oil	24 MW	Prairie Power, Inc
21.1 mi	Lotus Wind Modesto, IL	Wind	—	Lotus Wind, Llc
22.6 mi	Big Creek Solar (Il) Brighton, IL	Solar	5 MW	Big Creek Solar (Il), Llc
26.0 mi	Pittsfield Pittsfield, IL	Oil	—	Prairie Power, Inc
26.8 mi	Uss Solar Brick Standard City, IL	Solar	2 MW	Standard Solar
28.1 mi	Double Back Diamond Virden, IL	Solar	593 MW	Double Back Diamond Solar Power, Llc
29.0 mi	Wolf Run Solar Chapin, IL	Solar	140 MW	Wolf Run Solar Llc
29.9 mi	Prairie Creek Solar Jacksonville, IL	Solar	30 MW	Sol Systems
31.8 mi	Sioux West Alton, MO	Coal	1,099 MW	Union Electric Co - (Mo)
33.8 mi	Morgan Solar 1b Csg Meredosia, IL	Solar	2 MW	Morgan Solar 1b Llc
33.8 mi	Morgan Solar 1 Csg Meredosia, IL	Solar	2 MW	Morgan Solar 1 Llc
33.9 mi	Pike County Wind Power Pittsfield, IL	Wind	2 MW	Illinois Rural Electric Coop
35.4 mi	Panther Creek Wind Project Pittsfield, IL	Wind	—	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
35.7 mi	Lincoln Land Wind Tbd, IL	Wind	302 MW	Lincoln Land Wind, Llc
36.4 mi	Wood River Alton, IL	Coal	—	Dynegy Midwest Generation Inc
38.7 mi	Grey Fox Wind Virginia, IL	Wind	—	Grey Fox Wind
38.9 mi	Winfield Solar Winfield, MO	Solar	—	Winfield Solar I, Llc
39.8 mi	Sv Csg Roxana 1 Roxana, IL	Solar	—	Sv Csg Roxana 1 Llc
40.5 mi	Lincoln Land Energy Center Pawnee, IL	Natural Gas	—	Lincoln Land Energy Center Llc
41.9 mi	Edwardsville Solar Ii Edwardsville, IL	Solar	2 MW	Edwardsville Solar Ii, Llc
42.5 mi	Uss Beard Solar Beardstown, IL	Solar	—	Uss Beard Solar Llc
42.6 mi	Cass County Renewable Energy Center Beardstown, IL	Solar	150 MW	Union Electric Co - (Mo)
43.2 mi	O'fallon Renewable Energy Center O'fallon, MO	Solar	5 MW	Union Electric Co - (Mo)
45.0 mi	Kincaid Generation Llc Kincaid, IL	Coal	1,319 MW	Dynegy Kincaid Generation
45.2 mi	Dallman Springfield, IL	Coal	437 MW	City Of Springfield - (Il)
45.3 mi	Lakeside Springfield, IL	Oil	5 MW	City Of Springfield - (Il)
45.5 mi	Mulberry Solar, Llc Granite City, IL	Solar	2 MW	Reactivate
45.7 mi	Reynolds Springfield, IL	Oil	18 MW	City Of Springfield - (Il)
46.5 mi	Stallings Granite City, IL	Natural Gas	—	Dynegy Midwest Generation Inc
46.6 mi	Brown County Wind Turbine Mount Sterling, IL	Wind	2 MW	Adams Electric Cooperative
46.7 mi	Factory Springfield, IL	Oil	27 MW	City Of Springfield - (Il)
47.7 mi	Granite City Works Granite City, IL	Natural Gas	78 MW	United States Steel Granite City Works
47.8 mi	Anacott Hillsboro, IL	Solar	—	Generate Capital
48.6 mi	Interstate Springfield, IL	Natural Gas	139 MW	City Of Springfield - (Il)
49.6 mi	Venice Venice, IL	Natural Gas	586 MW	Union Electric Co - (Mo)
49.8 mi	Howard Bend Chesterfield, MO	Oil	—	Union Electric Co - (Mo)

Power generation near this area

There are 41 power plants within 50 miles of Wrights, Illinois (ZIP 62098), with a combined 5,258 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 19 of the 41 nearby plants. The closest plant is Alsey at 15.4 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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