Power Plants Near 62941 — Grand Chain, IL

28 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 62941 (Grand Chain, Illinois). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 37.2510, -89.0083 · County: Pulaski

Coal 52%Natural Gas 37%Hydroelectric 11%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
3.2 mi	Pulaski Solar Grand Chain, IL	Solar	—	Joppa Bess Llc
14.6 mi	Shawnee West Paducah, KY	Coal	1,575 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
16.5 mi	Gage Solar Paducah, KY	Solar	—	Ggso, Llc
25.7 mi	Marion Marion, IL	Coal	249 MW	Southern Illinois Power Coop
26.3 mi	Pps Power Plant No 1 Paducah, KY	Natural Gas	120 MW	Paducah Power System
28.9 mi	Cape Girardeau Renewable Energy Center Cape Girardeau, MO	Solar	1 MW	Union Electric Co - (Mo)
30.6 mi	Viaduct Cape Girardeau, MO	Natural Gas	—	Union Electric Co - (Mo)
31.7 mi	Mayfield Solar And Storage Mayfield, KY	Solar	—	Brightnight Power
32.9 mi	Smithland Hydroelectric Plant Smithland, KY	Hydroelectric	76 MW	American Mun Power-Ohio, Inc
33.8 mi	Siuc Carbondale, IL	Coal	5 MW	Southern Illinois University Carbondale
34.0 mi	Sv Csg Barrass Farms Ii Ll Marion, IL	Solar	2 MW	Sv Csg Barrass Farms Ii Llc
34.8 mi	John A Logan College Solar Carterville, IL	Solar	1 MW	Rea Investments, Llc
35.2 mi	Sv Csg Corbell Carteville, IL	Solar	—	Sv Csg Corbell, Llc
37.0 mi	Jackson (Mo) Jackson, MO	Oil	26 MW	City Of Jackson - (Mo)
37.1 mi	Marshall Energy Facility Calvert City, KY	Natural Gas	688 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
37.3 mi	Hurricane Creek Csg Carterville, IL	Solar	2 MW	Spg Il Hurricane Creek Solar Llc
37.6 mi	Sv Csg Bishop 1 Llc Herrin, IL	Solar	—	Sunvest Solar Llc
38.6 mi	Morley Solar Morley, MO	Solar	—	Leeward Asset Management, Llc
38.7 mi	Calvert City Calvert City, KY	Natural Gas	27 MW	Dte Calvert City Llc
39.4 mi	Grand Tower Energy Center Llc Grand Tower, IL	Natural Gas	641 MW	Mainline Generation Llc
40.0 mi	Clendenin A Community Solar, Llc Csg Herrin, IL	Solar	2 MW	Clendenin A Community Solar, Llc
40.5 mi	Lukuc B Community Solar Llc Csg Herrin, IL	Solar	2 MW	Lukuc B Community Solar Llc
42.4 mi	Sikeston Power Station Sikeston, MO	Coal	261 MW	City Of Sikeston - (Mo)
42.5 mi	Coleman Sikeston, MO	Oil	—	City Of Sikeston - (Mo)
43.9 mi	Kentucky Dam Grand Rivers, KY	Hydroelectric	219 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
44.8 mi	Kern A Community Solar, Llc Csg West Frankfort, IL	Solar	2 MW	Kern A Community Solar, Llc
46.2 mi	Barkley Kuttawa, KY	Hydroelectric	130 MW	Usce-Nashville District
49.9 mi	Scopus Solar Scopus, MO	Battery Storage	—	Vesper Energy Development Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 28 power plants within 50 miles of Grand Chain, Illinois (ZIP 62941), with a combined 4,029 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 13 of the 28 nearby plants. The closest plant is Pulaski Solar 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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