Power Plants Near 62618 — Beardstown, IL

37 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 62618 (Beardstown, Illinois). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 40.0044, -90.4229 · County: Cass

Solar 37%Wind 31%Coal 17%Natural Gas 12%Oil 3%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
3.1 mi	Cass County Renewable Energy Center Beardstown, IL	Solar	150 MW	Union Electric Co - (Mo)
3.8 mi	Uss Beard Solar Beardstown, IL	Solar	—	Uss Beard Solar Llc
14.4 mi	Morgan Solar 1 Csg Meredosia, IL	Solar	2 MW	Morgan Solar 1 Llc
14.4 mi	Morgan Solar 1b Csg Meredosia, IL	Solar	2 MW	Morgan Solar 1b Llc
14.8 mi	Brown County Wind Turbine Mount Sterling, IL	Wind	2 MW	Adams Electric Cooperative
15.0 mi	Wolf Run Solar Chapin, IL	Solar	140 MW	Wolf Run Solar Llc
15.2 mi	Grey Fox Wind Virginia, IL	Wind	—	Grey Fox Wind
17.3 mi	Prairie Creek Solar Jacksonville, IL	Solar	30 MW	Sol Systems
24.5 mi	Pleasantville Solar Park Ipava, IL	Solar	—	Pleasantville Solar Park Llc
26.3 mi	Havana Havana, IL	Coal	—	Dynegy Midwest Generation Inc
27.4 mi	Pittsfield Pittsfield, IL	Oil	—	Prairie Power, Inc
27.8 mi	Lincoln Land Wind Tbd, IL	Wind	302 MW	Lincoln Land Wind, Llc
29.0 mi	Morgan Solar 4, Llc Csg Murrayville, IL	Solar	2 MW	Morgan Solar 4, Llc
29.4 mi	Morgan Solar 2, Llc Csg Murrayville, IL	Solar	2 MW	Morgan Solar 2, Llc
30.0 mi	Alsey Alsey, IL	Natural Gas	173 MW	Prairie Power, Inc
30.2 mi	Moraine Sands Wind Power Mason City, IL	Wind	171 MW	Moraine Sands Wind Power, Llc
34.1 mi	Macomb 2a Macomb, IL	Solar	2 MW	Socore Energy Llc
34.1 mi	Sullivan B Community Solar Llc Macomb, IL	Solar	2 MW	Sullivan B Community Solar Llc
34.8 mi	Pike County Wind Power Pittsfield, IL	Wind	2 MW	Illinois Rural Electric Coop
35.8 mi	Panther Creek Wind Project Pittsfield, IL	Wind	—	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
37.9 mi	Bushnell Bushnell, IL	Oil	11 MW	City Of Bushnell - (Il)
39.1 mi	Salt Creek Township Solar, Llc Mason City, IL	Solar	50 MW	Birch Creek Power, Llc
39.7 mi	Pearl Station Pearl, IL	Oil	24 MW	Prairie Power, Inc
42.1 mi	Glacier Sands Wind Power, Llc Mason City, IL	Wind	185 MW	Glacier Sands Wind Power, Llc
43.4 mi	Factory Springfield, IL	Oil	27 MW	City Of Springfield - (Il)
43.6 mi	Reynolds Springfield, IL	Oil	18 MW	City Of Springfield - (Il)
43.7 mi	Lotus Wind Modesto, IL	Wind	—	Lotus Wind, Llc
43.9 mi	Cardinal Point Wind Sciota, IL	Wind	150 MW	Cardinal Point Llc
44.3 mi	Mcdonough Solar 1, Llc Csg Blandinsville, IL	Solar	4 MW	Mcdonough Solar 1, Llc
45.8 mi	Double Back Diamond Virden, IL	Solar	593 MW	Double Back Diamond Solar Power, Llc
45.9 mi	Interstate Springfield, IL	Natural Gas	139 MW	City Of Springfield - (Il)
46.8 mi	Dallman Springfield, IL	Coal	437 MW	City Of Springfield - (Il)
46.8 mi	Lakeside Springfield, IL	Oil	5 MW	City Of Springfield - (Il)
47.0 mi	Pike Creek Wind Elkhart, IL	Wind	—	Repsol Renewables Na
47.2 mi	Viking Solar Csg Palmyra, IL	Solar	2 MW	Viking Solar, Llc
48.8 mi	Sand Prairie Solar Green Valley, IL	Solar	2 MW	Dg Sand Prairie, Llc
49.6 mi	Austin Creek Solar Quincy, IL	Solar	—	Strata Clean Energy

Power generation near this area

There are 37 power plants within 50 miles of Beardstown, Illinois (ZIP 62618), with a combined 2,627 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 17 of the 37 nearby plants. The closest plant is Cass County Renewable Energy Center at 3.1 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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