Power Plants Near 62927 — Dowell, IL

38 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 62927 (Dowell, Illinois). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 37.9398, -89.2379 · County: Jackson

Coal 68%Natural Gas 21%Solar 8%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
7.7 mi	Kimmel Road Solar, Llc Du Quoin, IL	Solar	50 MW	Birch Creek Power, Llc
12.8 mi	Lukuc B Community Solar Llc Csg Herrin, IL	Solar	2 MW	Lukuc B Community Solar Llc
13.3 mi	Pinckneyville Pinckneyville, IL	Natural Gas	380 MW	Union Electric Co - (Mo)
14.3 mi	Hurricane Creek Csg Carterville, IL	Solar	2 MW	Spg Il Hurricane Creek Solar Llc
14.4 mi	Sv Csg Bishop 1 Llc Herrin, IL	Solar	—	Sunvest Solar Llc
14.5 mi	Clendenin A Community Solar, Llc Csg Herrin, IL	Solar	2 MW	Clendenin A Community Solar, Llc
15.5 mi	John A Logan College Solar Carterville, IL	Solar	1 MW	Rea Investments, Llc
15.8 mi	Siuc Carbondale, IL	Coal	5 MW	Southern Illinois University Carbondale
15.8 mi	Kern A Community Solar, Llc Csg West Frankfort, IL	Solar	2 MW	Kern A Community Solar, Llc
15.9 mi	Sv Csg Corbell Carteville, IL	Solar	—	Sv Csg Corbell, Llc
24.5 mi	Grand Tower Energy Center Llc Grand Tower, IL	Natural Gas	641 MW	Mainline Generation Llc
25.8 mi	Sv Csg Barrass Farms Ii Ll Marion, IL	Solar	2 MW	Sv Csg Barrass Farms Ii Llc
26.2 mi	Prairie State Solar Project Swanwick Township, IL	Solar	99 MW	Prairie State Solar, Llc
26.7 mi	Ashley Solar Llc Pv Ashley, IL	Solar	—	Ashley Solar Llc Pv
27.0 mi	Marion Marion, IL	Coal	249 MW	Southern Illinois Power Coop
29.6 mi	Sv Csg Wagner A Llc Sparta, IL	Solar	2 MW	Sunvest Solar Llc
33.1 mi	Prairie State Generating Station Marissa, IL	Coal	1,766 MW	Prairie State Generating Co Llc
36.9 mi	Marlow Solar, Llc Csg Bluford, IL	Solar	2 MW	Marlow Solar, Llc
37.3 mi	Sv Csg Wagner B Llc Baldwin, IL	Solar	2 MW	Sunvest Solar Llc
38.1 mi	Baldwin Solar Bess Baldwin, IL	Solar	70 MW	Vistra Corp
38.2 mi	Baldwin Energy Complex Baldwin, IL	Coal	1,260 MW	Dynegy Midwest Generation Inc
39.4 mi	Mcleansboro Mcleansboro, IL	Oil	9 MW	City Of Mcleansboro - (Il)
39.4 mi	Clinton Solar 2b Centralia, IL	Solar	2 MW	Pivot Energy
39.5 mi	Clinton Solar 2 Centralia, IL	Solar	2 MW	Pivot Energy
43.4 mi	Eldorado Solar I Eldorado, IL	Solar	150 MW	Sol Systems
44.8 mi	Jackson (Mo) Jackson, MO	Oil	26 MW	City Of Jackson - (Mo)
45.2 mi	Sandoval Centralia, IL	Solar	2 MW	Sandoval Holdco, Llc
45.4 mi	Clinton Solar 4b Carlyle, IL	Solar	2 MW	Pivot Energy
45.4 mi	Clinton Solar 4 Llc Csg Carlyle, IL	Solar	2 MW	Clinton Solar 4 Llc
45.5 mi	Ruby Solar, Llc Shattuc, IL	Solar	—	Birch Creek Development
45.6 mi	Red Bud Red Bud, IL	Oil	15 MW	City Of Red Bud - (Il)
45.7 mi	Cape Girardeau Renewable Energy Center Cape Girardeau, MO	Solar	1 MW	Union Electric Co - (Mo)
46.8 mi	Carlyle Carlyle, IL	Oil	12 MW	City Of Carlyle - (Il)
47.8 mi	Marion Solar 4b Llc Sandoval, IL	Solar	2 MW	Pivot Energy
48.7 mi	Marion Solar 2 Sandoval, IL	Solar	1 MW	Pivot Energy
48.7 mi	Breese Breese, IL	Oil	17 MW	City Of Breese - (Il)
49.2 mi	Pulaski Solar Grand Chain, IL	Solar	—	Joppa Bess Llc
49.8 mi	Freeburg Freeburg, IL	Oil	16 MW	Village Of Freeburg - (Il)

Power generation near this area

There are 38 power plants within 50 miles of Dowell, Illinois (ZIP 62927), with a combined 4,797 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 26 of the 38 nearby plants. The closest plant is Kimmel Road Solar, Llc at 7.7 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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