Power Plants Near 70585 — Turkey Creek, LA

16 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 70585 (Turkey Creek, Louisiana). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 30.8707, -92.4040 · County: Evangeline

Natural Gas 57%Coal 34%Solar 5%Hydroelectric 4%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
8.7 mi	Coughlin Power Station St Landry, LA	Natural Gas	923 MW	Cleco Power Llc
22.8 mi	Prairie Ronde Solar Farm Opelousas, LA	Solar	135 MW	Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, Llc
22.8 mi	Overton Hydroelectric Project Alexandria, LA	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
29.3 mi	Eunice La Plant Eunice, LA	Natural Gas	5 MW	Enlink Processing Services, Llc
30.6 mi	Acadia Energy Center Eunice, LA	Natural Gas	1,389 MW	Cleco Power Llc
31.3 mi	D G Hunter Alexandria, LA	Natural Gas	65 MW	City Of Alexandria - (La)
33.1 mi	Mowata Solar Tbd, LA	Solar	—	Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, Llc
33.9 mi	Elizabeth Solar Plant Pitkin, LA	Solar	143 MW	Horus Louisiana 1, Llc
36.7 mi	Sr Sunset Sunset, LA	Solar	—	Sr Sunset, Llc
40.7 mi	Brame Energy Center Lena, LA	Coal	1,707 MW	Cleco Power Llc
42.3 mi	Bayou Cove Peaking Power Jennings, LA	Natural Gas	416 MW	Bayou Cove, Llc
44.6 mi	Rayne Rayne, LA	Oil	8 MW	Louisiana Energy & Power Authority
47.6 mi	T J Labbe Electric Generating Lafayette, LA	Natural Gas	101 MW	Lafayette Utilities System
48.6 mi	Louis Doc Bonin Lafayette, LA	Natural Gas	—	Lafayette Utilities System
48.9 mi	Sidney A Murray Jr Hydroelectric Vidalia, LA	Hydroelectric	192 MW	First National Bank-Commerce
49.8 mi	Rodemacher Lafayette, LA	Natural Gas	—	Lafayette Utilities System

Power generation near this area

There are 16 power plants within 50 miles of Turkey Creek, Louisiana (ZIP 70585), with a combined 5,084 MW of nameplate capacity. Natural Gas is the most common fuel type in this area with 8 of the 16 nearby plants. The closest plant is Coughlin Power Station at 8.7 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 Louisiana, visit the Louisiana state page.

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