Power Plants Near 63965 — Van Buren, MO
3 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 63965 (Van Buren, Missouri). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.
Centroid: 37.0015, -91.0007 · County: Carter
| Distance | Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37.0 mi | Taum Sauk Lesterville, MO | Hydroelectric | 408 MW | Union Electric Co - (Mo) |
| 37.6 mi | Poplar Bluff Generating Station Poplar Bluff, MO | Natural Gas | 34 MW | City Of Poplar Bluff - (Mo) |
| 44.9 mi | Clay County Electrical Cooperative Corning, AR | Solar | 1 MW | Today's Power, Inc. |
Power generation near this area
There are 3 power plants within 50 miles of Van Buren, Missouri (ZIP 63965), with a combined 443 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 1 of the 3 nearby plants. The closest plant is Taum Sauk at 37.0 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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