Power Plants Near 62918 — Carterville, IL

28 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 62918 (Carterville, Illinois). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 37.7748, -89.0978 · County: Williamson

Coal 70%Natural Gas 20%Solar 9%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
1.8 mi	John A Logan College Solar Carterville, IL	Solar	1 MW	Rea Investments, Llc
2.4 mi	Hurricane Creek Csg Carterville, IL	Solar	2 MW	Spg Il Hurricane Creek Solar Llc
2.5 mi	Sv Csg Corbell Carteville, IL	Solar	—	Sv Csg Corbell, Llc
3.0 mi	Sv Csg Bishop 1 Llc Herrin, IL	Solar	—	Sunvest Solar Llc
5.2 mi	Lukuc B Community Solar Llc Csg Herrin, IL	Solar	2 MW	Lukuc B Community Solar Llc
6.0 mi	Clendenin A Community Solar, Llc Csg Herrin, IL	Solar	2 MW	Clendenin A Community Solar, Llc
7.7 mi	Siuc Carbondale, IL	Coal	5 MW	Southern Illinois University Carbondale
11.6 mi	Kern A Community Solar, Llc Csg West Frankfort, IL	Solar	2 MW	Kern A Community Solar, Llc
13.3 mi	Marion Marion, IL	Coal	249 MW	Southern Illinois Power Coop
14.0 mi	Sv Csg Barrass Farms Ii Ll Marion, IL	Solar	2 MW	Sv Csg Barrass Farms Ii Llc
20.0 mi	Kimmel Road Solar, Llc Du Quoin, IL	Solar	50 MW	Birch Creek Power, Llc
24.0 mi	Grand Tower Energy Center Llc Grand Tower, IL	Natural Gas	641 MW	Mainline Generation Llc
26.9 mi	Pinckneyville Pinckneyville, IL	Natural Gas	380 MW	Union Electric Co - (Mo)
35.8 mi	Eldorado Solar I Eldorado, IL	Solar	150 MW	Sol Systems
36.1 mi	Pulaski Solar Grand Chain, IL	Solar	—	Joppa Bess Llc
37.5 mi	Mcleansboro Mcleansboro, IL	Oil	9 MW	City Of Mcleansboro - (Il)
38.4 mi	Ashley Solar Llc Pv Ashley, IL	Solar	—	Ashley Solar Llc Pv
39.2 mi	Cape Girardeau Renewable Energy Center Cape Girardeau, MO	Solar	1 MW	Union Electric Co - (Mo)
39.8 mi	Prairie State Solar Project Swanwick Township, IL	Solar	99 MW	Prairie State Solar, Llc
40.9 mi	Jackson (Mo) Jackson, MO	Oil	26 MW	City Of Jackson - (Mo)
41.7 mi	Marlow Solar, Llc Csg Bluford, IL	Solar	2 MW	Marlow Solar, Llc
42.4 mi	Sv Csg Wagner A Llc Sparta, IL	Solar	2 MW	Sunvest Solar Llc
44.0 mi	Viaduct Cape Girardeau, MO	Natural Gas	—	Union Electric Co - (Mo)
46.6 mi	Shawnee West Paducah, KY	Coal	1,575 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
46.6 mi	Prairie State Generating Station Marissa, IL	Coal	1,766 MW	Prairie State Generating Co Llc
47.7 mi	Big River Solar Norris City, IL	Solar	149 MW	Big River Solar, Llc
47.7 mi	Meadow Springs Renewable Energy (Hybrid) Norris City, IL	Battery Storage	—	Vesper Energy Development Llc
49.7 mi	Sv Csg Wagner B Llc Baldwin, IL	Solar	2 MW	Sunvest Solar Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 28 power plants within 50 miles of Carterville, Illinois (ZIP 62918), with a combined 5,118 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 18 of the 28 nearby plants. The closest plant is John A Logan College Solar at 1.8 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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