Power Plants Near 62640 — Girard, IL

46 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 62640 (Girard, Illinois). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 39.3838, -89.8501 · County: Macoupin

Coal 61%Solar 22%Natural Gas 8%Wind 6%Oil 2%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
3.8 mi	Uss Solar Brick Standard City, IL	Solar	2 MW	Standard Solar
7.9 mi	Viking Solar Csg Palmyra, IL	Solar	2 MW	Viking Solar, Llc
9.0 mi	Lotus Wind Modesto, IL	Wind	—	Lotus Wind, Llc
10.8 mi	Double Back Diamond Virden, IL	Solar	593 MW	Double Back Diamond Solar Power, Llc
19.7 mi	Lincoln Land Energy Center Pawnee, IL	Natural Gas	—	Lincoln Land Energy Center Llc
23.7 mi	Kincaid Generation Llc Kincaid, IL	Coal	1,319 MW	Dynegy Kincaid Generation
25.3 mi	Morgan Solar 2, Llc Csg Murrayville, IL	Solar	2 MW	Morgan Solar 2, Llc
25.4 mi	Morgan Solar 4, Llc Csg Murrayville, IL	Solar	2 MW	Morgan Solar 4, Llc
26.6 mi	Big Creek Solar (Il) Brighton, IL	Solar	5 MW	Big Creek Solar (Il), Llc
26.9 mi	Anacott Hillsboro, IL	Solar	—	Generate Capital
28.7 mi	Five Oaks Gas Recovery Taylorville, IL	Biomass	3 MW	Wm Renewable Energy Llc
28.8 mi	Dallman Springfield, IL	Coal	437 MW	City Of Springfield - (Il)
29.0 mi	Lakeside Springfield, IL	Oil	5 MW	City Of Springfield - (Il)
30.0 mi	Sae Taylorville Il S1 Taylorville, IL	Solar	—	Solamerica Energy, Llc
30.8 mi	Lincoln Land Wind Tbd, IL	Wind	302 MW	Lincoln Land Wind, Llc
31.3 mi	Reynolds Springfield, IL	Oil	18 MW	City Of Springfield - (Il)
32.6 mi	Factory Springfield, IL	Oil	27 MW	City Of Springfield - (Il)
32.6 mi	Hickory Solar Jerseyville, IL	Solar	110 MW	Hickory Solar Llc
32.7 mi	Coffeen Solar Bess Coffeen, IL	Solar	46 MW	Vistra Corp
32.8 mi	Coffeen Coffeen, IL	Coal	—	Illinois Power Generating Co
32.9 mi	Archer Daniels Midland Taylorville Taylorville, IL	Natural Gas	—	Archer Daniels Midland Co
33.3 mi	Skyline Taylorville, IL	Solar	5 MW	Cypress Creek Renewables
33.4 mi	Interstate Springfield, IL	Natural Gas	139 MW	City Of Springfield - (Il)
33.8 mi	Alsey Alsey, IL	Natural Gas	173 MW	Prairie Power, Inc
35.3 mi	Prairie Creek Solar Jacksonville, IL	Solar	30 MW	Sol Systems
39.0 mi	Wood River Alton, IL	Coal	—	Dynegy Midwest Generation Inc
39.1 mi	Wolf Run Solar Chapin, IL	Solar	140 MW	Wolf Run Solar Llc
39.1 mi	Sv Csg Roxana 1 Roxana, IL	Solar	—	Sv Csg Roxana 1 Llc
40.0 mi	Sioux West Alton, MO	Coal	1,099 MW	Union Electric Co - (Mo)
40.1 mi	Edwardsville Solar Ii Edwardsville, IL	Solar	2 MW	Edwardsville Solar Ii, Llc
40.8 mi	Grey Fox Wind Virginia, IL	Wind	—	Grey Fox Wind
41.0 mi	Pearl Station Pearl, IL	Oil	24 MW	Prairie Power, Inc
43.5 mi	Ill060-Sangamon-Atchison Illiopolis, IL	Solar	—	Pivot Energy
44.3 mi	The Gsi Group Llc At Assumption Assumption, IL	Solar	2 MW	Luminace Solar Illinois 2, Llc
45.0 mi	Prairie Oak Solar Assumption, IL	Solar	—	Strata Clean Energy
45.2 mi	Imea Highland Highland, IL	Oil	4 MW	City Of Highland
45.3 mi	Highland Highland, IL	Oil	18 MW	City Of Highland
45.5 mi	Pittsfield Pittsfield, IL	Oil	—	Prairie Power, Inc
45.9 mi	Dressor Plains Solar, Llc Herrick, IL	Solar	99 MW	Dressor Plains Solar, Llc
46.3 mi	Stallings Granite City, IL	Natural Gas	—	Dynegy Midwest Generation Inc
47.8 mi	Mulberry Solar, Llc Granite City, IL	Solar	2 MW	Reactivate
48.2 mi	Morgan Solar 1b Csg Meredosia, IL	Solar	2 MW	Morgan Solar 1b Llc
48.2 mi	Morgan Solar 1 Csg Meredosia, IL	Solar	2 MW	Morgan Solar 1 Llc
49.5 mi	Pike Creek Wind Elkhart, IL	Wind	—	Repsol Renewables Na
49.7 mi	Uss Beard Solar Beardstown, IL	Solar	—	Uss Beard Solar Llc
49.7 mi	Granite City Works Granite City, IL	Natural Gas	78 MW	United States Steel Granite City Works

Power generation near this area

There are 46 power plants within 50 miles of Girard, Illinois (ZIP 62640), with a combined 4,691 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 23 of the 46 nearby plants. The closest plant is Uss Solar Brick at 3.8 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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