Power Plants Near 62761 — Springfield, IL

49 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 62761 (Springfield, Illinois). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 39.8524, -89.5410 · County: Sangamon

Coal 49%Wind 21%Nuclear 14%Solar 11%Natural Gas 3%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
3.2 mi	Interstate Springfield, IL	Natural Gas	139 MW	City Of Springfield - (Il)
5.4 mi	Factory Springfield, IL	Oil	27 MW	City Of Springfield - (Il)
6.2 mi	Reynolds Springfield, IL	Oil	18 MW	City Of Springfield - (Il)
7.3 mi	Lakeside Springfield, IL	Oil	5 MW	City Of Springfield - (Il)
7.5 mi	Dallman Springfield, IL	Coal	437 MW	City Of Springfield - (Il)
12.8 mi	Ill060-Sangamon-Atchison Illiopolis, IL	Solar	—	Pivot Energy
14.3 mi	Pike Creek Wind Elkhart, IL	Wind	—	Repsol Renewables Na
14.9 mi	Hilltopper Wind Project Mt. Pulaski, IL	Wind	185 MW	Hilltopper Wind Project, Llc
17.9 mi	Mulligan Solar, Llc Broadwell, IL	Solar	70 MW	Mulligan Solar
18.2 mi	Kincaid Generation Llc Kincaid, IL	Coal	1,319 MW	Dynegy Kincaid Generation
19.0 mi	Lincoln Land Energy Center Pawnee, IL	Natural Gas	—	Lincoln Land Energy Center Llc
19.3 mi	Whitney Hill Wind Power Llc Mt.pulaski, IL	Wind	65 MW	Whitney Hill Wind Power Llc
20.2 mi	Sugar Creek Wind One Llc Tbd, IL	Wind	202 MW	Sugar Creek Wind One Llc
21.7 mi	Archer Daniels Midland Taylorville Taylorville, IL	Natural Gas	—	Archer Daniels Midland Co
21.7 mi	Five Oaks Gas Recovery Taylorville, IL	Biomass	3 MW	Wm Renewable Energy Llc
22.1 mi	Lincoln Land Wind Tbd, IL	Wind	302 MW	Lincoln Land Wind, Llc
24.6 mi	Skyline Taylorville, IL	Solar	5 MW	Cypress Creek Renewables
24.7 mi	Salt Creek Township Solar, Llc Mason City, IL	Solar	50 MW	Birch Creek Power, Llc
25.3 mi	Sae Taylorville Il S1 Taylorville, IL	Solar	—	Solamerica Energy, Llc
26.0 mi	Double Back Diamond Virden, IL	Solar	593 MW	Double Back Diamond Solar Power, Llc
28.4 mi	Radfords Run Wind Farm Maroa, IL	Wind	278 MW	Big Sky Wind, Llc
28.9 mi	Moraine Sands Wind Power Mason City, IL	Wind	171 MW	Moraine Sands Wind Power, Llc
29.5 mi	Glacier Sands Wind Power, Llc Mason City, IL	Wind	185 MW	Glacier Sands Wind Power, Llc
32.0 mi	Lotus Wind Modesto, IL	Wind	—	Lotus Wind, Llc
32.3 mi	Primient Decatur Plant Cogen Decatur, IL	Natural Gas	65 MW	Primary Products Ingredients Americas, Llc
32.9 mi	Grey Fox Wind Virginia, IL	Wind	—	Grey Fox Wind
34.3 mi	Fuyao Glass Illinois Inc. Decatur, IL	Oil	5 MW	Fuyao Glass Illinois, Inc
34.5 mi	Macon County Il S1 Decatur, IL	Solar	—	Solamerica Energy, Llc
34.5 mi	Archer Daniels Midland Decatur Decatur, IL	Coal	335 MW	Archer Daniels Midland Co
34.5 mi	Prairie Oak Solar Assumption, IL	Solar	—	Strata Clean Energy
34.6 mi	Alta Farms Ii Wind Project, Llc Clinton, IL	Wind	201 MW	Alta Farms Ii Wind Project, Llc
35.6 mi	The Gsi Group Llc At Assumption Assumption, IL	Solar	2 MW	Luminace Solar Illinois 2, Llc
35.9 mi	Clinton Lfgte Clinton, IL	Biomass	3 MW	Wabash Valley Power Assn, Inc
36.3 mi	Tazewell County Il S1 Delavan, IL	Solar	—	Solamerica Energy, Llc
36.4 mi	Prairie Creek Solar Jacksonville, IL	Solar	30 MW	Sol Systems
36.5 mi	Rail Splitter Wind Farm Hopedale, IL	Wind	101 MW	Rail Splitter Wind Farm Llc
37.2 mi	Uss Solar Brick Standard City, IL	Solar	2 MW	Standard Solar
39.2 mi	Viking Solar Csg Palmyra, IL	Solar	2 MW	Viking Solar, Llc
39.7 mi	Morgan Solar 4, Llc Csg Murrayville, IL	Solar	2 MW	Morgan Solar 4, Llc
40.2 mi	Morgan Solar 2, Llc Csg Murrayville, IL	Solar	2 MW	Morgan Solar 2, Llc
41.0 mi	Havana Havana, IL	Coal	—	Dynegy Midwest Generation Inc
41.2 mi	Sand Prairie Solar Green Valley, IL	Solar	2 MW	Dg Sand Prairie, Llc
43.4 mi	Clinton Power Station Clinton, IL	Nuclear	1,138 MW	Constellation Nuclear
43.6 mi	Wolf Run Solar Chapin, IL	Solar	140 MW	Wolf Run Solar Llc
44.1 mi	Uss Beard Solar Beardstown, IL	Solar	—	Uss Beard Solar Llc
47.5 mi	Towanda Shirley, IL	Solar	—	Cypress Creek Renewables
48.1 mi	Powerton Pekin, IL	Coal	1,786 MW	Midwest Generations Eme Llc
48.9 mi	Anacott Hillsboro, IL	Solar	—	Generate Capital
49.8 mi	Breezewood Bloomington, IL	Solar	2 MW	Cypress Creek Renewables

Power generation near this area

There are 49 power plants within 50 miles of Springfield, Illinois (ZIP 62761), with a combined 7,870 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 21 of the 49 nearby plants. The closest plant is Interstate at 3.2 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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