Power Plants Near 65239 — Cairo, MO

30 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 65239 (Cairo, Missouri). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 39.5114, -92.4400 · County: Randolph

Coal 58%Natural Gas 15%Solar 12%Oil 12%Hydroelectric 3%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
6.4 mi	Moberly Moberly, MO	Oil	61 MW	Union Electric Co - (Mo)
10.9 mi	Thomas Hill Clifton Hill, MO	Coal	1,182 MW	Associated Electric Coop, Inc
15.7 mi	Macon Macon, MO	Oil	1 MW	City Of Macon - (Mo)
16.7 mi	Macon Energy Center Macon, MO	Natural Gas	10 MW	City Of Macon - (Mo)
16.8 mi	Sub 2 Generating Station Macon, MO	Oil	4 MW	City Of Macon - (Mo)
17.2 mi	Macon Solar Power Project Macon, MO	Solar	3 MW	Missouri Jnt Muni.pwr Elec. Ut. Comm.
17.3 mi	Sub 3 Generating Station Macon, MO	Oil	7 MW	City Of Macon - (Mo)
20.3 mi	Salisbury City Of Salisbury, MO	Oil	6 MW	City Of Salisbury - (Mo)
22.4 mi	Altona Solar, Llc Centralia, MO	Solar	30 MW	Birch Creek Power, Llc
24.3 mi	Shelbina Power #3 Shelbina, MO	Oil	4 MW	City Of Shelbina - (Mo)
24.5 mi	Shelbina Power #1 Shelbina, MO	Oil	5 MW	City Of Shelbina - (Mo)
24.5 mi	Shelbina Power #2 Shelbina, MO	Oil	7 MW	City Of Shelbina - (Mo)
28.7 mi	Fayette Fayette, MO	Oil	11 MW	City Of Fayette - (Mo)
30.4 mi	Marceline Marceline, MO	Oil	8 MW	City Of Marceline - (Mo)
35.3 mi	Columbia Energy Center Columbia, MO	Natural Gas	163 MW	City Of Columbia - (Mo)
35.5 mi	La Plata La Plata, MO	Oil	4 MW	City Of La Plata - (Mo)
38.3 mi	Columbia (Mo) Columbia, MO	Oil	61 MW	City Of Columbia - (Mo)
38.4 mi	Mbs Textbook Exchange Columbia, MO	Oil	2 MW	Mbs Textbook Exchange Llc
39.5 mi	Mu Combined Heat And Power Plant Columbia, MO	Natural Gas	91 MW	Curators Of The University Of Missouri
39.8 mi	Truman Solar Colombia, MO	Solar	10 MW	Truman Solar, Llc
40.0 mi	Envoy Solar, Llc Mexico, MO	Solar	—	Birch Creek Power, Llc
41.1 mi	Mexico Mexico, MO	Oil	61 MW	Union Electric Co - (Mo)
42.4 mi	Clarence Cannon Monroe City, MO	Hydroelectric	58 MW	Usce-St Louis District
45.0 mi	Morris Solar Kirksville, MO	Solar	—	Aes Clean Energy
46.4 mi	Mjmeuc Generating Station #1 Laddonia, MO	Natural Gas	13 MW	Missouri Jnt Muni.pwr Elec. Ut. Comm.
46.5 mi	Show Me State Solar Kingdom City, MO	Solar	—	Show Me State Solar, Llc
49.0 mi	Marshall (Mo) Marshall, MO	Natural Gas	31 MW	City Of Marshall - (Mo)
49.3 mi	Blue Jay Road Solar, Llc Jasper Township, MO	Solar	—	Birch Creek Development
49.8 mi	Huck Finn Renewable Energy Center Vandalia, MO	Solar	200 MW	Union Electric Co - (Mo)
49.9 mi	Kirksville Kirksville, MO	Natural Gas	—	Union Electric Co - (Mo)

Power generation near this area

There are 30 power plants within 50 miles of Cairo, Missouri (ZIP 65239), with a combined 2,031 MW of nameplate capacity. Oil is the most common fuel type in this area with 14 of the 30 nearby plants. The closest plant is Moberly at 6.4 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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