Power Plants Near 64862 — Sarcoxie, MO

19 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 64862 (Sarcoxie, Missouri). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 37.0724, -94.1151 · County: Jasper

Natural Gas 60%Coal 22%Wind 11%Hydroelectric 6%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
4.6 mi	Empire Energy Center Sarcoxie, MO	Natural Gas	379 MW	Empire District Electric Co
12.4 mi	Carthage Carthage, MO	Natural Gas	42 MW	City Of Carthage - (Mo)
14.1 mi	Kings Point Wind Energy Center Golden City, MO	Wind	149 MW	Empire District Electric Co
18.0 mi	Prosperity Solar Farm Csg Joplin, MO	Solar	2 MW	Empire District Electric Co
23.8 mi	Buffalo Branch Wind And Solar Llc Lockwood, MO	Wind	—	Buffalo Branch Wind And Solar Llc
27.5 mi	State Line Combined Cycle Joplin, MO	Natural Gas	691 MW	Empire District Electric Co
30.9 mi	North Fork Ridge Wind Energy Center Mindenmines, MO	Wind	149 MW	Empire District Electric Co
32.2 mi	Riverton Riverton, KS	Natural Gas	300 MW	Empire District Electric Co
32.9 mi	Asbury Asbury, MO	Coal	—	Empire District Electric Co
40.4 mi	John Twitty Energy Center Springfield, MO	Coal	603 MW	City Utilities Of Springfield - (Mo)
42.8 mi	Nixa Solar, Llc Nixa, MO	Solar	8 MW	Missouri Jnt Muni.pwr Elec. Ut. Comm.
43.8 mi	Cox Battery Energy Storage Springfield, MO	Other Fossil	1 MW	City Utilities Of Springfield - (Mo)
46.1 mi	Main Street (Mo) Springfield, MO	Oil	—	City Utilities Of Springfield - (Mo)
46.9 mi	Stockton Hydro Stockton, MO	Hydroelectric	52 MW	Usce-Kansas City District
47.1 mi	James River Power Station Springfield, MO	Natural Gas	198 MW	City Utilities Of Springfield - (Mo)
47.1 mi	Noble Hill Landfill Willard, MO	Biomass	3 MW	City Of Springfield (Mo)
47.4 mi	Beaver Dam (Ar) Eureka Springs, AR	Hydroelectric	112 MW	Usce-Little Rock District
48.1 mi	Oak Grove Power Producers Arcadia, KS	Biomass	4 MW	Cube District Energy, Llc
49.9 mi	Girard Girard, KS	Natural Gas	11 MW	City Of Girard - (Ks)

Power generation near this area

There are 19 power plants within 50 miles of Sarcoxie, Missouri (ZIP 64862), with a combined 2,704 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 Empire Energy Center at 4.6 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 Missouri, visit the Missouri state page.

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