Power Plants Near 64857 — Purcell, MO

19 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 64857 (Purcell, Missouri). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 37.2423, -94.4352 · County: Jasper

Natural Gas 70%Wind 24%Hydroelectric 3%Oil 2%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
8.0 mi	Prosperity Solar Farm Csg Joplin, MO	Solar	2 MW	Empire District Electric Co
8.7 mi	Carthage Carthage, MO	Natural Gas	42 MW	City Of Carthage - (Mo)
11.0 mi	North Fork Ridge Wind Energy Center Mindenmines, MO	Wind	149 MW	Empire District Electric Co
11.8 mi	Asbury Asbury, MO	Coal	—	Empire District Electric Co
15.7 mi	State Line Combined Cycle Joplin, MO	Natural Gas	691 MW	Empire District Electric Co
18.7 mi	Riverton Riverton, KS	Natural Gas	300 MW	Empire District Electric Co
19.6 mi	Empire Energy Center Sarcoxie, MO	Natural Gas	379 MW	Empire District Electric Co
21.1 mi	Kings Point Wind Energy Center Golden City, MO	Wind	149 MW	Empire District Electric Co
28.8 mi	Girard Girard, KS	Natural Gas	11 MW	City Of Girard - (Ks)
29.1 mi	Oak Grove Power Producers Arcadia, KS	Biomass	4 MW	Cube District Energy, Llc
29.4 mi	Buffalo Branch Wind And Solar Llc Lockwood, MO	Wind	—	Buffalo Branch Wind And Solar Llc
35.5 mi	Greenbush-Heartland Girard, KS	Solar	1 MW	Today's Power, Inc.
37.4 mi	Neosho Parsons, KS	Natural Gas	—	Evergy Kansas South, Inc
42.3 mi	Nevada Nevada, MO	Oil	22 MW	Evergy Missouri West
45.6 mi	Jayhawk Wind Energy Center Hepler, KS	Wind	197 MW	Invenergy Services Llc
48.0 mi	Stockton Hydro Stockton, MO	Hydroelectric	52 MW	Usce-Kansas City District
48.7 mi	El Dorado Springs Solar Farm El Dorado Springs, MO	Solar	3 MW	Missouri Jnt Muni.pwr Elec. Ut. Comm.
49.4 mi	Erie Erie, KS	Oil	4 MW	City Of Erie - (Ks)
49.6 mi	Erie Energy Center Erie, KS	Oil	20 MW	City Of Erie - (Ks)

Power generation near this area

There are 19 power plants within 50 miles of Purcell, Missouri (ZIP 64857), with a combined 2,026 MW of nameplate capacity. Natural Gas is the most common fuel type in this area with 6 of the 19 nearby plants. The closest plant is Prosperity Solar Farm Csg at 8.0 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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