Power Plants Near 71212 — Monroe, LA

20 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 71212 (Monroe, Louisiana). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 32.5093, -92.1193 · County: Ouachita Parish

Natural Gas 77%Solar 17%Biomass 6%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
2.4 mi	Plant 31 Paper Mill West Monroe, LA	Biomass	84 MW	Graphic Packaging International
3.6 mi	Monroe (La) Monroe, LA	Natural Gas	—	Entergy Louisiana Llc
13.0 mi	Sterlington Solar Sterlington, LA	Solar	—	Entergy Louisiana Llc
13.7 mi	Sterlington Sterlington, LA	Natural Gas	59 MW	Entergy Louisiana Llc
13.9 mi	Perryville Power Station Sterlington, LA	Natural Gas	824 MW	Entergy Louisiana Llc
13.9 mi	Ouachita Sterlington, LA	Natural Gas	904 MW	Entergy Louisiana Llc
19.8 mi	Oak Ridge Solar Oak Ridge, LA	Solar	200 MW	Aes Clean Energy
20.4 mi	Sr South Bastrop Bastrop, LA	Solar	—	Sr South Bastrop, Llc
24.0 mi	Sr North Bastrop Bastrop, LA	Solar	—	Sr North Bastrop, Llc
27.9 mi	Bayou Galion Solar Project Mer Rouge, LA	Solar	98 MW	Bayou Galion Solar Project, Llc
28.7 mi	Franklin Farms 1&2 Rayville, LA	Natural Gas	—	Entergy Louisiana Llc
30.9 mi	Louisiana Tech University Power Plant Ruston, LA	Natural Gas	8 MW	Louisiana Tech University
32.5 mi	Sr Dunn Dunn, LA	Solar	—	Sr Dunn, Llc
35.4 mi	Sr Winnsboro Winnsboro, LA	Solar	—	Sr Winnsboro, Llc
35.7 mi	Sr Delhi Delhi, LA	Solar	—	Sr Delhi, Llc
39.0 mi	Westrock Hodge (La) Hodge, LA	Biomass	66 MW	Westrock (La)
41.7 mi	Crossett Solar Crossett, AR	Solar	100 MW	Cubico Usa, Llc
44.2 mi	Crossett Sd Crossett, AR	Solar	1 MW	Entegrity Solar Crossett Sd, Llc
44.5 mi	Georgia-Pacific Crossett Llc Crossett, AR	Natural Gas	25 MW	Georgia-Pacific Crossett Llc
47.1 mi	Sr Arcadia Arcadia, LA	Solar	—	Sr Arcadia South, Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 20 power plants within 50 miles of Monroe, Louisiana (ZIP 71212), with a combined 2,370 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 11 of the 20 nearby plants. The closest plant is Plant 31 Paper Mill at 2.4 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 Louisiana, visit the Louisiana state page.

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