Power Plants Near 62972 — Ozark, IL

28 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 62972 (Ozark, Illinois). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 37.5367, -88.7688 · County: Johnson

Coal 45%Natural Gas 36%Hydroelectric 10%Solar 9%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
11.6 mi	Marion Marion, IL	Coal	249 MW	Southern Illinois Power Coop
13.9 mi	Sv Csg Barrass Farms Ii Ll Marion, IL	Solar	2 MW	Sv Csg Barrass Farms Ii Llc
21.3 mi	Pulaski Solar Grand Chain, IL	Solar	—	Joppa Bess Llc
22.0 mi	Sv Csg Corbell Carteville, IL	Solar	—	Sv Csg Corbell, Llc
22.8 mi	John A Logan College Solar Carterville, IL	Solar	1 MW	Rea Investments, Llc
23.5 mi	Sv Csg Bishop 1 Llc Herrin, IL	Solar	—	Sunvest Solar Llc
23.6 mi	Hurricane Creek Csg Carterville, IL	Solar	2 MW	Spg Il Hurricane Creek Solar Llc
24.2 mi	Clendenin A Community Solar, Llc Csg Herrin, IL	Solar	2 MW	Clendenin A Community Solar, Llc
25.5 mi	Lukuc B Community Solar Llc Csg Herrin, IL	Solar	2 MW	Lukuc B Community Solar Llc
26.6 mi	Shawnee West Paducah, KY	Coal	1,575 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
26.9 mi	Kern A Community Solar, Llc Csg West Frankfort, IL	Solar	2 MW	Kern A Community Solar, Llc
27.3 mi	Siuc Carbondale, IL	Coal	5 MW	Southern Illinois University Carbondale
28.0 mi	Eldorado Solar I Eldorado, IL	Solar	150 MW	Sol Systems
30.4 mi	Gage Solar Paducah, KY	Solar	—	Ggso, Llc
31.8 mi	Smithland Hydroelectric Plant Smithland, KY	Hydroelectric	76 MW	American Mun Power-Ohio, Inc
35.7 mi	Pps Power Plant No 1 Paducah, KY	Natural Gas	120 MW	Paducah Power System
40.5 mi	Mcleansboro Mcleansboro, IL	Oil	9 MW	City Of Mcleansboro - (Il)
40.7 mi	Marshall Energy Facility Calvert City, KY	Natural Gas	688 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
40.7 mi	Calvert City Calvert City, KY	Natural Gas	27 MW	Dte Calvert City Llc
41.5 mi	Grand Tower Energy Center Llc Grand Tower, IL	Natural Gas	641 MW	Mainline Generation Llc
43.0 mi	Kimmel Road Solar, Llc Du Quoin, IL	Solar	50 MW	Birch Creek Power, Llc
43.1 mi	Meadow Springs Renewable Energy (Hybrid) Norris City, IL	Battery Storage	—	Vesper Energy Development Llc
43.9 mi	Big River Solar Norris City, IL	Solar	149 MW	Big River Solar, Llc
44.2 mi	Cape Girardeau Renewable Energy Center Cape Girardeau, MO	Solar	1 MW	Union Electric Co - (Mo)
45.3 mi	Mayfield Solar And Storage Mayfield, KY	Solar	—	Brightnight Power
45.4 mi	Kentucky Dam Grand Rivers, KY	Hydroelectric	219 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
46.6 mi	Barkley Kuttawa, KY	Hydroelectric	130 MW	Usce-Nashville District
47.7 mi	Viaduct Cape Girardeau, MO	Natural Gas	—	Union Electric Co - (Mo)

Power generation near this area

There are 28 power plants within 50 miles of Ozark, Illinois (ZIP 62972), with a combined 4,100 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 15 of the 28 nearby plants. The closest plant is Marion at 11.6 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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