Power Plants Near 62959 — Marion, IL

28 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 62959 (Marion, Illinois). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 37.7257, -88.9294 · County: Williamson

Coal 53%Natural Gas 30%Solar 13%Hydroelectric 2%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
4.4 mi	Sv Csg Barrass Farms Ii Ll Marion, IL	Solar	2 MW	Sv Csg Barrass Farms Ii Llc
7.4 mi	Sv Csg Corbell Carteville, IL	Solar	—	Sv Csg Corbell, Llc
7.4 mi	Marion Marion, IL	Coal	249 MW	Southern Illinois Power Coop
8.1 mi	Sv Csg Bishop 1 Llc Herrin, IL	Solar	—	Sunvest Solar Llc
8.3 mi	Hurricane Creek Csg Carterville, IL	Solar	2 MW	Spg Il Hurricane Creek Solar Llc
8.4 mi	Clendenin A Community Solar, Llc Csg Herrin, IL	Solar	2 MW	Clendenin A Community Solar, Llc
8.7 mi	John A Logan College Solar Carterville, IL	Solar	1 MW	Rea Investments, Llc
9.8 mi	Lukuc B Community Solar Llc Csg Herrin, IL	Solar	2 MW	Lukuc B Community Solar Llc
11.9 mi	Kern A Community Solar, Llc Csg West Frankfort, IL	Solar	2 MW	Kern A Community Solar, Llc
15.6 mi	Siuc Carbondale, IL	Coal	5 MW	Southern Illinois University Carbondale
27.2 mi	Kimmel Road Solar, Llc Du Quoin, IL	Solar	50 MW	Birch Creek Power, Llc
27.7 mi	Eldorado Solar I Eldorado, IL	Solar	150 MW	Sol Systems
31.9 mi	Pulaski Solar Grand Chain, IL	Solar	—	Joppa Bess Llc
32.2 mi	Grand Tower Energy Center Llc Grand Tower, IL	Natural Gas	641 MW	Mainline Generation Llc
33.1 mi	Mcleansboro Mcleansboro, IL	Oil	9 MW	City Of Mcleansboro - (Il)
35.0 mi	Pinckneyville Pinckneyville, IL	Natural Gas	380 MW	Union Electric Co - (Mo)
40.6 mi	Shawnee West Paducah, KY	Coal	1,575 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
41.0 mi	Meadow Springs Renewable Energy (Hybrid) Norris City, IL	Battery Storage	—	Vesper Energy Development Llc
41.2 mi	Big River Solar Norris City, IL	Solar	149 MW	Big River Solar, Llc
41.8 mi	Marlow Solar, Llc Csg Bluford, IL	Solar	2 MW	Marlow Solar, Llc
43.1 mi	Cape Girardeau Renewable Energy Center Cape Girardeau, MO	Solar	1 MW	Union Electric Co - (Mo)
43.9 mi	Ashley Solar Llc Pv Ashley, IL	Solar	—	Ashley Solar Llc Pv
44.2 mi	Gage Solar Paducah, KY	Solar	—	Ggso, Llc
46.5 mi	Jackson (Mo) Jackson, MO	Oil	26 MW	City Of Jackson - (Mo)
47.5 mi	Smithland Hydroelectric Plant Smithland, KY	Hydroelectric	76 MW	American Mun Power-Ohio, Inc
47.5 mi	Viaduct Cape Girardeau, MO	Natural Gas	—	Union Electric Co - (Mo)
48.6 mi	Prairie State Solar Project Swanwick Township, IL	Solar	99 MW	Prairie State Solar, Llc
49.0 mi	Carmi Carmi, IL	Oil	13 MW	City Of Carmi - (Il)

Power generation near this area

There are 28 power plants within 50 miles of Marion, Illinois (ZIP 62959), with a combined 3,437 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 17 of the 28 nearby plants. The closest plant is Sv Csg Barrass Farms Ii Ll at 4.4 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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