Power Plants Near 63071 — Richwoods, MO

22 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 63071 (Richwoods, Missouri). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 38.1496, -90.8310 · County: Washington

Coal 86%Hydroelectric 10%Natural Gas 3%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
28.5 mi	Labadie Labadie, MO	Coal	2,389 MW	Union Electric Co - (Mo)
30.9 mi	Rush Island Festus, MO	Coal	1,242 MW	Union Electric Co - (Mo)
32.0 mi	Meramec St. Louis, MO	Coal	—	Union Electric Co - (Mo)
32.0 mi	Castle Bluff Energy Center St. Louis, MO	Natural Gas	—	Union Electric Co - (Mo)
33.1 mi	Walton Street Substation Farmington, MO	Oil	2 MW	City Of Farmington - (Mo)
33.9 mi	Overall Road Station Farmington, MO	Oil	8 MW	City Of Farmington - (Mo)
34.0 mi	Elm Street Substation Generators Farmington, MO	Oil	6 MW	City Of Farmington - (Mo)
34.3 mi	Jefferson Street Substation Farmington, MO	Oil	—	City Of Farmington - (Mo)
35.0 mi	Farmington Solar Farm Farmington, MO	Solar	3 MW	Missouri Jnt Muni.pwr Elec. Ut. Comm.
38.6 mi	Waterloo Waterloo, IL	Natural Gas	30 MW	City Of Waterloo - (Il)
40.0 mi	Howard Bend Chesterfield, MO	Oil	—	Union Electric Co - (Mo)
43.4 mi	Taum Sauk Lesterville, MO	Hydroelectric	408 MW	Union Electric Co - (Mo)
45.4 mi	Red Bud Red Bud, IL	Oil	15 MW	City Of Red Bud - (Il)
45.7 mi	Anheuser-Busch St Louis St. Louis, MO	Natural Gas	26 MW	Anheuser-Busch Inc
45.8 mi	Renewable Energy Center At Bjh St Louis, MO	Solar	2 MW	Union Electric Co - (Mo)
46.2 mi	Ikea St. Louis 410 St. Louis, MO	Solar	1 MW	Ikea Property Inc
46.5 mi	Scs American Bottoms 009885 Sauget, Llc Sauget, IL	Solar	2 MW	Arevon Energy, Inc.
47.5 mi	O'fallon Renewable Energy Center O'fallon, MO	Solar	5 MW	Union Electric Co - (Mo)
47.8 mi	Southwestern Bell Telephone St. Louis, MO	Oil	17 MW	At&t
48.7 mi	Trigen St. Louis St Louis, MO	Natural Gas	34 MW	Centerstream Stl, Llc
48.8 mi	Fredericktown Energy Center Fredericktown, MO	Natural Gas	28 MW	Missouri Jnt Muni.pwr Elec. Ut. Comm.
49.5 mi	Rolla Solar Farm (Mo) Rolla, MO	Solar	3 MW	Missouri Jnt Muni.pwr Elec. Ut. Comm.

Power generation near this area

There are 22 power plants within 50 miles of Richwoods, Missouri (ZIP 63071), with a combined 4,220 MW of nameplate capacity. Oil is the most common fuel type in this area with 7 of the 22 nearby plants. The closest plant is Labadie at 28.5 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 Missouri, visit the Missouri state page.

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