Power Plants Near 62905 — Alto Pass, IL

23 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 62905 (Alto Pass, Illinois). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 37.5681, -89.3172 · County: Union

Coal 60%Natural Gas 34%Solar 5%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
11.4 mi	Siuc Carbondale, IL	Coal	5 MW	Southern Illinois University Carbondale
12.3 mi	Grand Tower Energy Center Llc Grand Tower, IL	Natural Gas	641 MW	Mainline Generation Llc
17.9 mi	John A Logan College Solar Carterville, IL	Solar	1 MW	Rea Investments, Llc
19.4 mi	Sv Csg Corbell Carteville, IL	Solar	—	Sv Csg Corbell, Llc
20.2 mi	Marion Marion, IL	Coal	249 MW	Southern Illinois Power Coop
20.6 mi	Cape Girardeau Renewable Energy Center Cape Girardeau, MO	Solar	1 MW	Union Electric Co - (Mo)
20.8 mi	Hurricane Creek Csg Carterville, IL	Solar	2 MW	Spg Il Hurricane Creek Solar Llc
21.4 mi	Sv Csg Bishop 1 Llc Herrin, IL	Solar	—	Sunvest Solar Llc
22.7 mi	Jackson (Mo) Jackson, MO	Oil	26 MW	City Of Jackson - (Mo)
23.8 mi	Lukuc B Community Solar Llc Csg Herrin, IL	Solar	2 MW	Lukuc B Community Solar Llc
24.6 mi	Clendenin A Community Solar, Llc Csg Herrin, IL	Solar	2 MW	Clendenin A Community Solar, Llc
25.4 mi	Viaduct Cape Girardeau, MO	Natural Gas	—	Union Electric Co - (Mo)
27.9 mi	Sv Csg Barrass Farms Ii Ll Marion, IL	Solar	2 MW	Sv Csg Barrass Farms Ii Llc
29.0 mi	Pulaski Solar Grand Chain, IL	Solar	—	Joppa Bess Llc
30.3 mi	Kern A Community Solar, Llc Csg West Frankfort, IL	Solar	2 MW	Kern A Community Solar, Llc
33.8 mi	Kimmel Road Solar, Llc Du Quoin, IL	Solar	50 MW	Birch Creek Power, Llc
34.2 mi	Scopus Solar Scopus, MO	Battery Storage	—	Vesper Energy Development Llc
37.6 mi	Pinckneyville Pinckneyville, IL	Natural Gas	380 MW	Union Electric Co - (Mo)
40.5 mi	Morley Solar Morley, MO	Solar	—	Leeward Asset Management, Llc
41.4 mi	Shawnee West Paducah, KY	Coal	1,575 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
44.0 mi	Gage Solar Paducah, KY	Solar	—	Ggso, Llc
46.1 mi	Sv Csg Wagner A Llc Sparta, IL	Solar	2 MW	Sunvest Solar Llc
46.5 mi	Prairie State Solar Project Swanwick Township, IL	Solar	99 MW	Prairie State Solar, Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 23 power plants within 50 miles of Alto Pass, Illinois (ZIP 62905), with a combined 3,040 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 15 of the 23 nearby plants. The closest plant is Siuc at 11.4 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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