Power Plants Near 71234 — Downsville, LA

21 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 71234 (Downsville, Louisiana). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 32.6525, -92.3745 · County: Union

Natural Gas 88%Solar 8%Biomass 3%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
14.4 mi	Monroe (La) Monroe, LA	Natural Gas	—	Entergy Louisiana Llc
17.4 mi	Plant 31 Paper Mill West Monroe, LA	Biomass	84 MW	Graphic Packaging International
17.5 mi	Sterlington Sterlington, LA	Natural Gas	59 MW	Entergy Louisiana Llc
18.1 mi	Sterlington Solar Sterlington, LA	Solar	—	Entergy Louisiana Llc
18.2 mi	Ouachita Sterlington, LA	Natural Gas	904 MW	Entergy Louisiana Llc
18.3 mi	Louisiana Tech University Power Plant Ruston, LA	Natural Gas	8 MW	Louisiana Tech University
20.9 mi	Perryville Power Station Sterlington, LA	Natural Gas	824 MW	Entergy Louisiana Llc
27.7 mi	Sr South Bastrop Bastrop, LA	Solar	—	Sr South Bastrop, Llc
29.7 mi	Sr North Bastrop Bastrop, LA	Solar	—	Sr North Bastrop, Llc
32.6 mi	Sr Arcadia Arcadia, LA	Solar	—	Sr Arcadia South, Llc
33.2 mi	Westrock Hodge (La) Hodge, LA	Biomass	66 MW	Westrock (La)
34.5 mi	Oak Ridge Solar Oak Ridge, LA	Solar	200 MW	Aes Clean Energy
35.7 mi	Bayou Galion Solar Project Mer Rouge, LA	Solar	98 MW	Bayou Galion Solar Project, Llc
39.4 mi	Crossett Solar Crossett, AR	Solar	100 MW	Cubico Usa, Llc
41.0 mi	Georgia-Pacific Crossett Llc Crossett, AR	Natural Gas	25 MW	Georgia-Pacific Crossett Llc
41.3 mi	El Dorado Ar El Dorado, AR	Solar	2 MW	Entegrity Solar El Dorado Sd, Llc
41.5 mi	Crossett Sd Crossett, AR	Solar	1 MW	Entegrity Solar Crossett Sd, Llc
44.3 mi	Franklin Farms 1&2 Rayville, LA	Natural Gas	—	Entergy Louisiana Llc
46.2 mi	Union Power Station El Dorado, AR	Natural Gas	2,428 MW	Entergy Arkansas Llc
48.9 mi	Sr Dunn Dunn, LA	Solar	—	Sr Dunn, Llc
48.9 mi	Ashley-Chicot Solar Hamburg, AR	Solar	1 MW	Today's Power, Inc.

Power generation near this area

There are 21 power plants within 50 miles of Downsville, Louisiana (ZIP 71234), with a combined 4,800 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 11 of the 21 nearby plants. The closest plant is Monroe (La) at 14.4 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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