Power Plants Near 62477 — West Union, IL

38 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 62477 (West Union, Illinois). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 39.2402, -87.6512 · County: Clark

Coal 52%Natural Gas 39%Solar 6%Wind 3%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
1.8 mi	River Ferry Solar 1 West Union, IL	Solar	165 MW	River Ferry Solar 1, Llc
7.5 mi	Fairbanks Solar Project Fairbanks, IN	Solar	—	Fairbanks Solar Energy Center Llc
10.7 mi	Marshall (Il) Marshall, IL	Oil	17 MW	City Of Marshall - (Il)
13.0 mi	Sugar Creek Power West Terre Haute, IN	Natural Gas	619 MW	Northern Indiana Pub Serv Co
14.0 mi	Merom Sullivan, IN	Coal	1,080 MW	Hallador Power Company, Llc
14.7 mi	Osprey Point Res Sullivan, IN	Other Fossil	13 MW	Hoosier Energy R E C, Inc
14.7 mi	Sullivan Solar, Llc Sullivan, IN	Solar	5 MW	Cypress Creek Renewables
18.9 mi	Casey City Of Casey, IL	Oil	5 MW	City Of Casey - (Il)
23.3 mi	Edgar Solar 1 Paris, IL	Solar	4 MW	Pivot Energy
23.4 mi	Wabash River Terre Haute, IN	Coal	—	Duke Energy Indiana, Llc
23.4 mi	Wabash Valley Power Igcc Terre Haute, IN	Natural Gas	192 MW	Wabash Valley Power Assn, Inc
25.5 mi	Sae Paris Il S1 Paris, IL	Solar	—	Solamerica Energy, Llc
26.2 mi	Mcdonald Solar Farm, Llc West Terre Haute, IN	Solar	5 MW	Cypress Creek Renewables
27.0 mi	Triple S Solar I Llc Kansas, IL	Solar	—	Aes Clean Energy
27.1 mi	Prairie Wolf Solar Llc Ashmore Township, IL	Solar	200 MW	National Grid Renewables
28.0 mi	Staunton Brazil, IN	Solar	4 MW	Cypress Creek Renewables
30.8 mi	Linton Linton, IN	Solar	5 MW	Indiana Municipal Power Agency
31.7 mi	Pastime Farm, Llc Brazil, IN	Solar	5 MW	Cypress Creek Renewables
34.5 mi	Peony Solar 1 Marco, IN	Solar	—	Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, Llc
36.2 mi	Worthington Generation Llc Worthington, IN	Natural Gas	242 MW	Hoosier Energy R E C, Inc
37.0 mi	Edwardsport Edwardsport, IN	Coal	813 MW	Duke Energy Indiana, Llc
37.9 mi	Coles Wind Charleston, IL	Wind	—	Coles Wind, Llc
39.6 mi	Newton Newton, IL	Coal	617 MW	Illinois Power Generating Co
39.6 mi	Newton Solar Bess Llc Newton, IL	Solar	—	Vistra Corp
42.6 mi	Vermillion Rise Solar Hillsdale, IN	Solar	—	Vermillion Rise Solar, Llc
42.6 mi	Wheatland Wheatland, IN	Solar	—	Origis Energy Usa, Inc
43.7 mi	Wheatland Generating Facility Wheatland, IN	Natural Gas	500 MW	Duke Energy Indiana, Llc
44.0 mi	Olney Solar Ii Csg Olney, IL	Solar	2 MW	Olney Solar Ii, Llc
44.1 mi	Scotland Solar Res Newberry, IN	Solar	1 MW	Hoosier Energy R E C, Inc
44.3 mi	Shelby Energy County Neoga, IL	Natural Gas	483 MW	Shelby County Energy Center, Llc
44.8 mi	Ridge Farm Ridge Farm, IL	Solar	2 MW	Ridge Farm Solar 1 Llc
45.0 mi	Ridge Farm Renewables Llc Pv Ridge Farm, IL	Solar	—	Ridge Farm Renewables Llc Pv
45.4 mi	Cooks Mill Pv I Matoon, IL	Solar	—	Cooks Mill Pv I, Llc
45.7 mi	Impa Washington Solar Park 2 Washington, IN	Solar	10 MW	Indiana Municipal Power Agency
46.6 mi	Harvest Ridge Wind Farm Newman, IL	Wind	202 MW	Harvest Ridge Wind Farm
47.0 mi	Impa Washington Solar Park Washington, IN	Solar	4 MW	Indiana Municipal Power Agency
48.4 mi	Vermillion Energy Facility Cayuga, IN	Natural Gas	692 MW	Duke Energy Ohio Inc
48.8 mi	Cayuga Cayuga, IN	Coal	1,185 MW	Duke Energy Indiana, Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 38 power plants within 50 miles of West Union, Illinois (ZIP 62477), with a combined 7,075 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 22 of the 38 nearby plants. The closest plant is River Ferry Solar 1 at 1.8 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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