Power Plants Near 70438 — Franklinton, LA
8 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 70438 (Franklinton, Louisiana). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.
Centroid: 30.8577, -90.1155 · County: Washington
| Distance | Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.1 mi | Iris Solar Llc Franklinton, LA | Solar | 50 MW | Iris Solar Llc |
| 8.0 mi | Sunlight Road Solar Franklinton, LA | Solar | 50 MW | Sunlight Road Solar, Llc |
| 13.1 mi | Washington Parish Energy Center Bogalusa, LA | Natural Gas | 400 MW | Entergy Louisiana Llc |
| 16.2 mi | Gaylord Container Bogalusa Bogalusa, LA | Biomass | 100 MW | Temple-Inland Corp |
| 25.5 mi | Amite Solar, Llc Roseland, LA | Solar | — | Amite Solar, Llc |
| 27.4 mi | District 70 Transco Gas Pipe Line Tylertown, MS | Other Fossil | 2 MW | Transcontinental Gas Pl Corp |
| 46.6 mi | Moonshot Picayune, MS | Solar | 79 MW | Moonshot Solar, Llc |
| 49.5 mi | R D Morrow Purvis, MS | Natural Gas | 558 MW | Cooperative Energy |
Power generation near this area
There are 8 power plants within 50 miles of Franklinton, Louisiana (ZIP 70438), with a combined 1,237 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 4 of the 8 nearby plants. The closest plant is Iris Solar Llc at 7.1 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.
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