Power Plants Near 62544 — Macon, IL

53 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 62544 (Macon, Illinois). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 39.7041, -88.9880 · County: Macon

Natural Gas 29%Coal 27%Wind 18%Nuclear 15%Solar 11%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
6.9 mi	Fuyao Glass Illinois Inc. Decatur, IL	Oil	5 MW	Fuyao Glass Illinois, Inc
10.5 mi	Primient Decatur Plant Cogen Decatur, IL	Natural Gas	65 MW	Primary Products Ingredients Americas, Llc
11.4 mi	Prairie Oak Solar Assumption, IL	Solar	—	Strata Clean Energy
12.6 mi	Archer Daniels Midland Decatur Decatur, IL	Coal	335 MW	Archer Daniels Midland Co
13.5 mi	The Gsi Group Llc At Assumption Assumption, IL	Solar	2 MW	Luminace Solar Illinois 2, Llc
15.5 mi	Macon County Il S1 Decatur, IL	Solar	—	Solamerica Energy, Llc
17.9 mi	Skyline Taylorville, IL	Solar	5 MW	Cypress Creek Renewables
18.1 mi	Archer Daniels Midland Taylorville Taylorville, IL	Natural Gas	—	Archer Daniels Midland Co
18.9 mi	Whitney Hill Wind Power Llc Mt.pulaski, IL	Wind	65 MW	Whitney Hill Wind Power Llc
19.4 mi	Ill060-Sangamon-Atchison Illiopolis, IL	Solar	—	Pivot Energy
21.3 mi	Sullivan (Il) Sullivan, IL	Oil	25 MW	City Of Sullivan - (Il)
21.4 mi	Radfords Run Wind Farm Maroa, IL	Wind	278 MW	Big Sky Wind, Llc
21.5 mi	Sae Taylorville Il S1 Taylorville, IL	Solar	—	Solamerica Energy, Llc
22.3 mi	Five Oaks Gas Recovery Taylorville, IL	Biomass	3 MW	Wm Renewable Energy Llc
28.2 mi	Kincaid Generation Llc Kincaid, IL	Coal	1,319 MW	Dynegy Kincaid Generation
28.8 mi	Clinton Lfgte Clinton, IL	Biomass	3 MW	Wabash Valley Power Assn, Inc
30.2 mi	Sugar Creek Wind One Llc Tbd, IL	Wind	202 MW	Sugar Creek Wind One Llc
30.7 mi	Hilltopper Wind Project Mt. Pulaski, IL	Wind	185 MW	Hilltopper Wind Project, Llc
32.7 mi	Lincoln Land Energy Center Pawnee, IL	Natural Gas	—	Lincoln Land Energy Center Llc
32.8 mi	Lakeside Springfield, IL	Oil	5 MW	City Of Springfield - (Il)
32.8 mi	Cooks Mill Pv I Matoon, IL	Solar	—	Cooks Mill Pv I, Llc
32.8 mi	Dallman Springfield, IL	Coal	437 MW	City Of Springfield - (Il)
33.0 mi	Interstate Springfield, IL	Natural Gas	139 MW	City Of Springfield - (Il)
33.3 mi	Clinton Power Station Clinton, IL	Nuclear	1,138 MW	Constellation Nuclear
34.3 mi	Alta Farms Ii Wind Project, Llc Clinton, IL	Wind	201 MW	Alta Farms Ii Wind Project, Llc
34.6 mi	Goose Creek Energy Center Monticello, IL	Natural Gas	684 MW	Union Electric Co - (Mo)
35.4 mi	Mulligan Solar, Llc Broadwell, IL	Solar	70 MW	Mulligan Solar
35.4 mi	Holland Energy Facility Beecher City, IL	Natural Gas	702 MW	Naes Corporation - (Wa)
35.4 mi	Reynolds Springfield, IL	Oil	18 MW	City Of Springfield - (Il)
35.5 mi	Factory Springfield, IL	Oil	27 MW	City Of Springfield - (Il)
35.8 mi	Dressor Plains Solar, Llc Herrick, IL	Solar	99 MW	Dressor Plains Solar, Llc
38.1 mi	Pike Creek Wind Elkhart, IL	Wind	—	Repsol Renewables Na
39.5 mi	Prosperity Wind Deland, IL	Wind	—	Prosperity Wind, Llc
40.0 mi	Shelby Energy County Neoga, IL	Natural Gas	483 MW	Shelby County Energy Center, Llc
41.8 mi	Farmer City Farmer City, IL	Oil	11 MW	City Of Farmer City - (Il)
42.1 mi	Freedom Power Project St. Elmo, IL	Natural Gas	71 MW	Southwestern Electric Coop Inc - (Il)
43.5 mi	Coles Wind Charleston, IL	Wind	—	Coles Wind, Llc
45.2 mi	Double Back Diamond Virden, IL	Solar	593 MW	Double Back Diamond Solar Power, Llc
45.6 mi	Altamont Altamont, IL	Oil	7 MW	City Of Altamont - (Il)
45.7 mi	Anacott Hillsboro, IL	Solar	—	Generate Capital
46.0 mi	Sapphire Sky Wind Energy Llc Farmer City, IL	Wind	260 MW	Invenergy Services Llc
46.9 mi	Northern Cardinal Solar Scs Il 1, Llc Champaign, IL	Solar	10 MW	Arevon Energy, Inc.
47.1 mi	Scs County 012631 Champaign, Llc Champaign, IL	Solar	2 MW	Arevon Energy, Inc.
47.3 mi	Phoenix Solar South Farms Llc Solar Farm Champaign, IL	Solar	5 MW	Phoenix Solar South Farms Llc
47.3 mi	Moraine Csg Downs, IL	Solar	2 MW	Moraine Solar, Llc
47.6 mi	Ced Champaign Solar Llc Champaign, IL	Solar	2 MW	Consolidated Edison Development Inc.
47.6 mi	Tac-Distributed Energy Resource Hybrid Champaign, IL	Solar	2 MW	Ameren Illinois
48.3 mi	University Of Illinois Abbott Power Plt Champaign, IL	Natural Gas	80 MW	University Of Illinois
48.5 mi	Conagra Foods At St. Elmo St. Elmo, IL	Solar	2 MW	Luminace Solar Illinois 2, Llc
48.9 mi	Coffeen Solar Bess Coffeen, IL	Solar	46 MW	Vistra Corp
49.4 mi	Uss Solar Brick Standard City, IL	Solar	2 MW	Standard Solar
49.4 mi	Harvest Ridge Wind Farm Newman, IL	Wind	202 MW	Harvest Ridge Wind Farm
49.8 mi	Coffeen Coffeen, IL	Coal	—	Illinois Power Generating Co

Power generation near this area

There are 53 power plants within 50 miles of Macon, Illinois (ZIP 62544), with a combined 7,790 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 20 of the 53 nearby plants. The closest plant is Fuyao Glass Illinois Inc. at 6.9 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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