Power Plants Near 63834 — Charleston, MO

17 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 63834 (Charleston, Missouri). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 36.9213, -89.3342 · County: Mississippi

Coal 89%Natural Gas 7%Solar 3%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
16.1 mi	Sikeston Power Station Sikeston, MO	Coal	261 MW	City Of Sikeston - (Mo)
16.1 mi	Coleman Sikeston, MO	Oil	—	City Of Sikeston - (Mo)
20.2 mi	Morley Solar Morley, MO	Solar	—	Leeward Asset Management, Llc
26.4 mi	Viaduct Cape Girardeau, MO	Natural Gas	—	Union Electric Co - (Mo)
28.2 mi	Essex Essex, MO	Natural Gas	121 MW	Associated Electric Coop, Inc
29.5 mi	Cape Girardeau Renewable Energy Center Cape Girardeau, MO	Solar	1 MW	Union Electric Co - (Mo)
30.8 mi	New Madrid New Madrid, MO	Coal	1,300 MW	Associated Electric Coop, Inc
31.7 mi	Pulaski Solar Grand Chain, IL	Solar	—	Joppa Bess Llc
32.9 mi	Gage Solar Paducah, KY	Solar	—	Ggso, Llc
34.7 mi	Shawnee West Paducah, KY	Coal	1,575 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
36.7 mi	Jackson (Mo) Jackson, MO	Oil	26 MW	City Of Jackson - (Mo)
37.4 mi	Mayfield Solar And Storage Mayfield, KY	Solar	—	Brightnight Power
40.4 mi	Pps Power Plant No 1 Paducah, KY	Natural Gas	120 MW	Paducah Power System
41.5 mi	Oetn1 Obion, TN	Solar	100 MW	Oe_tn1
43.1 mi	Ridgely Energy Farm Ridgely, TN	Solar	—	Leeward Asset Management, Llc
43.4 mi	Malden Malden, MO	Oil	16 MW	City Of Malden - (Mo)
45.0 mi	Scopus Solar Scopus, MO	Battery Storage	—	Vesper Energy Development Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 17 power plants within 50 miles of Charleston, Missouri (ZIP 63834), with a combined 3,521 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 7 of the 17 nearby plants. The closest plant is Sikeston Power Station at 16.1 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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