Power Plants Near 62712 — Springfield, IL

51 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 62712 (Springfield, Illinois). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 39.7533, -89.5800 · County: Sangamon

Coal 32%Wind 26%Solar 18%Nuclear 17%Natural Gas 6%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
1.1 mi	Lakeside Springfield, IL	Oil	5 MW	City Of Springfield - (Il)
1.2 mi	Dallman Springfield, IL	Coal	437 MW	City Of Springfield - (Il)
4.9 mi	Interstate Springfield, IL	Natural Gas	139 MW	City Of Springfield - (Il)
4.9 mi	Reynolds Springfield, IL	Oil	18 MW	City Of Springfield - (Il)
5.9 mi	Factory Springfield, IL	Oil	27 MW	City Of Springfield - (Il)
12.1 mi	Lincoln Land Energy Center Pawnee, IL	Natural Gas	—	Lincoln Land Energy Center Llc
12.1 mi	Kincaid Generation Llc Kincaid, IL	Coal	1,319 MW	Dynegy Kincaid Generation
16.3 mi	Ill060-Sangamon-Atchison Illiopolis, IL	Solar	—	Pivot Energy
17.1 mi	Five Oaks Gas Recovery Taylorville, IL	Biomass	3 MW	Wm Renewable Energy Llc
18.3 mi	Archer Daniels Midland Taylorville Taylorville, IL	Natural Gas	—	Archer Daniels Midland Co
19.3 mi	Double Back Diamond Virden, IL	Solar	593 MW	Double Back Diamond Solar Power, Llc
20.5 mi	Lincoln Land Wind Tbd, IL	Wind	302 MW	Lincoln Land Wind, Llc
20.8 mi	Sae Taylorville Il S1 Taylorville, IL	Solar	—	Solamerica Energy, Llc
21.1 mi	Skyline Taylorville, IL	Solar	5 MW	Cypress Creek Renewables
21.2 mi	Pike Creek Wind Elkhart, IL	Wind	—	Repsol Renewables Na
21.8 mi	Hilltopper Wind Project Mt. Pulaski, IL	Wind	185 MW	Hilltopper Wind Project, Llc
24.0 mi	Whitney Hill Wind Power Llc Mt.pulaski, IL	Wind	65 MW	Whitney Hill Wind Power Llc
25.0 mi	Mulligan Solar, Llc Broadwell, IL	Solar	70 MW	Mulligan Solar
25.6 mi	Lotus Wind Modesto, IL	Wind	—	Lotus Wind, Llc
26.9 mi	Sugar Creek Wind One Llc Tbd, IL	Wind	202 MW	Sugar Creek Wind One Llc
30.1 mi	Uss Solar Brick Standard City, IL	Solar	2 MW	Standard Solar
30.6 mi	Salt Creek Township Solar, Llc Mason City, IL	Solar	50 MW	Birch Creek Power, Llc
32.6 mi	Prairie Oak Solar Assumption, IL	Solar	—	Strata Clean Energy
32.7 mi	Viking Solar Csg Palmyra, IL	Solar	2 MW	Viking Solar, Llc
32.7 mi	Grey Fox Wind Virginia, IL	Wind	—	Grey Fox Wind
33.3 mi	The Gsi Group Llc At Assumption Assumption, IL	Solar	2 MW	Luminace Solar Illinois 2, Llc
33.3 mi	Moraine Sands Wind Power Mason City, IL	Wind	171 MW	Moraine Sands Wind Power, Llc
33.4 mi	Radfords Run Wind Farm Maroa, IL	Wind	278 MW	Big Sky Wind, Llc
34.4 mi	Prairie Creek Solar Jacksonville, IL	Solar	30 MW	Sol Systems
35.0 mi	Primient Decatur Plant Cogen Decatur, IL	Natural Gas	65 MW	Primary Products Ingredients Americas, Llc
35.4 mi	Morgan Solar 4, Llc Csg Murrayville, IL	Solar	2 MW	Morgan Solar 4, Llc
35.7 mi	Glacier Sands Wind Power, Llc Mason City, IL	Wind	185 MW	Glacier Sands Wind Power, Llc
35.9 mi	Morgan Solar 2, Llc Csg Murrayville, IL	Solar	2 MW	Morgan Solar 2, Llc
36.1 mi	Fuyao Glass Illinois Inc. Decatur, IL	Oil	5 MW	Fuyao Glass Illinois, Inc
37.5 mi	Archer Daniels Midland Decatur Decatur, IL	Coal	335 MW	Archer Daniels Midland Co
38.0 mi	Macon County Il S1 Decatur, IL	Solar	—	Solamerica Energy, Llc
40.9 mi	Alta Farms Ii Wind Project, Llc Clinton, IL	Wind	201 MW	Alta Farms Ii Wind Project, Llc
41.5 mi	Clinton Lfgte Clinton, IL	Biomass	3 MW	Wabash Valley Power Assn, Inc
41.5 mi	Wolf Run Solar Chapin, IL	Solar	140 MW	Wolf Run Solar Llc
42.4 mi	Anacott Hillsboro, IL	Solar	—	Generate Capital
43.3 mi	Tazewell County Il S1 Delavan, IL	Solar	—	Solamerica Energy, Llc
43.6 mi	Rail Splitter Wind Farm Hopedale, IL	Wind	101 MW	Rail Splitter Wind Farm Llc
44.2 mi	Uss Beard Solar Beardstown, IL	Solar	—	Uss Beard Solar Llc
45.0 mi	Havana Havana, IL	Coal	—	Dynegy Midwest Generation Inc
47.3 mi	Alsey Alsey, IL	Natural Gas	173 MW	Prairie Power, Inc
47.7 mi	Sand Prairie Solar Green Valley, IL	Solar	2 MW	Dg Sand Prairie, Llc
48.3 mi	Coffeen Solar Bess Coffeen, IL	Solar	46 MW	Vistra Corp
48.9 mi	Dressor Plains Solar, Llc Herrick, IL	Solar	99 MW	Dressor Plains Solar, Llc
48.9 mi	Coffeen Coffeen, IL	Coal	—	Illinois Power Generating Co
49.0 mi	Clinton Power Station Clinton, IL	Nuclear	1,138 MW	Constellation Nuclear
49.7 mi	Cass County Renewable Energy Center Beardstown, IL	Solar	150 MW	Union Electric Co - (Mo)

Power generation near this area

There are 51 power plants within 50 miles of Springfield, Illinois (ZIP 62712), with a combined 6,550 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 22 of the 51 nearby plants. The closest plant is Lakeside at 1.1 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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