Power Plants Near 71240 — Fairbanks, LA

22 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 71240 (Fairbanks, Louisiana). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 32.6443, -92.0365 · County: Ouachita Parish

Natural Gas 73%Solar 21%Biomass 6%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
3.4 mi	Perryville Power Station Sterlington, LA	Natural Gas	824 MW	Entergy Louisiana Llc
3.8 mi	Sterlington Solar Sterlington, LA	Solar	—	Entergy Louisiana Llc
4.7 mi	Ouachita Sterlington, LA	Natural Gas	904 MW	Entergy Louisiana Llc
4.9 mi	Sterlington Sterlington, LA	Natural Gas	59 MW	Entergy Louisiana Llc
10.2 mi	Sr South Bastrop Bastrop, LA	Solar	—	Sr South Bastrop, Llc
11.8 mi	Monroe (La) Monroe, LA	Natural Gas	—	Entergy Louisiana Llc
12.7 mi	Plant 31 Paper Mill West Monroe, LA	Biomass	84 MW	Graphic Packaging International
13.6 mi	Sr North Bastrop Bastrop, LA	Solar	—	Sr North Bastrop, Llc
15.2 mi	Oak Ridge Solar Oak Ridge, LA	Solar	200 MW	Aes Clean Energy
18.1 mi	Bayou Galion Solar Project Mer Rouge, LA	Solar	98 MW	Bayou Galion Solar Project, Llc
25.0 mi	Franklin Farms 1&2 Rayville, LA	Natural Gas	—	Entergy Louisiana Llc
30.1 mi	Sr Dunn Dunn, LA	Solar	—	Sr Dunn, Llc
31.6 mi	Crossett Solar Crossett, AR	Solar	100 MW	Cubico Usa, Llc
33.1 mi	Sr Delhi Delhi, LA	Solar	—	Sr Delhi, Llc
34.1 mi	Crossett Sd Crossett, AR	Solar	1 MW	Entegrity Solar Crossett Sd, Llc
34.6 mi	Georgia-Pacific Crossett Llc Crossett, AR	Natural Gas	25 MW	Georgia-Pacific Crossett Llc
36.6 mi	Louisiana Tech University Power Plant Ruston, LA	Natural Gas	8 MW	Louisiana Tech University
39.5 mi	Sr Winnsboro Winnsboro, LA	Solar	—	Sr Winnsboro, Llc
42.4 mi	Ashley-Chicot Solar Hamburg, AR	Solar	1 MW	Today's Power, Inc.
47.3 mi	Prairie Mist Solar Montrose, AR	Solar	109 MW	Prairie Mist Solar Project, Llc
47.7 mi	Westrock Hodge (La) Hodge, LA	Biomass	66 MW	Westrock (La)
49.0 mi	Fairview Solar (Ar) Hamburg, AR	Solar	—	Urban Grid Solar

Power generation near this area

There are 22 power plants within 50 miles of Fairbanks, Louisiana (ZIP 71240), with a combined 2,480 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 13 of the 22 nearby plants. The closest plant is Perryville Power Station at 3.4 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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