Power Plants Near 62446 — Mount Erie, IL

30 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 62446 (Mount Erie, Illinois). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 38.5222, -88.2185 · County: Wayne

Coal 71%Natural Gas 15%Solar 13%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
14.6 mi	Olney Solar Ii Csg Olney, IL	Solar	2 MW	Olney Solar Ii, Llc
16.5 mi	Imea Flora Flora, IL	Oil	9 MW	Illinois Municipal Elec Agency
16.7 mi	Flora Site A Flora, IL	Oil	5 MW	City Of Flora - (Il)
17.9 mi	Flora Site B Flora, IL	Oil	4 MW	City Of Flora - (Il)
18.2 mi	Flora Solar Tbd, IL	Solar	—	Flora Solar, Llc
21.2 mi	Raccoon Creek Energy Center Flora, IL	Natural Gas	456 MW	Union Electric Co - (Mo)
22.2 mi	Clay Fc Louisville, IL	Solar	2 MW	Clay Fc, Llc
23.6 mi	Maple Flats Louisville, IL	Solar	250 MW	Invenergy Services Llc
24.4 mi	Boomtown Renewable Energy Center Carmi, IL	Solar	150 MW	Union Electric Co - (Mo)
26.6 mi	Gibson Owensville, IN	Coal	3,340 MW	Duke Energy Indiana, Llc
28.8 mi	Newton Newton, IL	Coal	617 MW	Illinois Power Generating Co
28.8 mi	Newton Solar Bess Llc Newton, IL	Solar	—	Vistra Corp
29.6 mi	Carmi Carmi, IL	Oil	13 MW	City Of Carmi - (Il)
32.4 mi	Marlow Solar, Llc Csg Bluford, IL	Solar	2 MW	Marlow Solar, Llc
32.9 mi	Big River Solar Norris City, IL	Solar	149 MW	Big River Solar, Llc
34.3 mi	Meadow Springs Renewable Energy (Hybrid) Norris City, IL	Battery Storage	—	Vesper Energy Development Llc
34.3 mi	Mcleansboro Mcleansboro, IL	Oil	9 MW	City Of Mcleansboro - (Il)
35.7 mi	Patoka Solar Poseyville, IN	Solar	—	Strata Clean Energy
39.8 mi	Gibson Solar Princeton, IN	Solar	—	Gibson Solar, Llc
43.0 mi	Crooked Creek Pv I Salem, IL	Solar	—	Crooked Creek Pv I, Llc
44.5 mi	Volkman Road Solar Array Hybrid Evansville, IN	Solar	3 MW	Southern Indiana Gas & Elec Co
45.1 mi	Elliot Solar Llc Francisco, IN	Solar	—	Elliot Solar Llc
45.2 mi	Sabic Innovative Plastics Mt. Vernon Mount Vernon, IN	Natural Gas	108 MW	Sabic Ip Mt. Vernon, Llc
46.0 mi	Kinmundy Patoka, IL	Natural Gas	270 MW	Union Electric Co - (Mo)
47.6 mi	Altamont Altamont, IL	Oil	7 MW	City Of Altamont - (Il)
47.7 mi	Conagra Foods At St. Elmo St. Elmo, IL	Solar	2 MW	Luminace Solar Illinois 2, Llc
47.9 mi	Eldorado Solar I Eldorado, IL	Solar	150 MW	Sol Systems
48.9 mi	Marion Solar 2 Sandoval, IL	Solar	1 MW	Pivot Energy
48.9 mi	Marion Solar 4b Llc Sandoval, IL	Solar	2 MW	Pivot Energy
49.0 mi	Posey Solar Mount Vernon, IN	Solar	—	Southern Indiana Gas & Elec Co

Power generation near this area

There are 30 power plants within 50 miles of Mount Erie, Illinois (ZIP 62446), with a combined 5,551 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 18 of the 30 nearby plants. The closest plant is Olney Solar Ii Csg at 14.6 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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