Power Plants Near 71280 — Sterlington, LA

25 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 71280 (Sterlington, Louisiana). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 32.7119, -92.0981 · County: Ouachita Parish

Natural Gas 87%Solar 10%Biomass 3%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
1.2 mi	Sterlington Sterlington, LA	Natural Gas	59 MW	Entergy Louisiana Llc
1.8 mi	Ouachita Sterlington, LA	Natural Gas	904 MW	Entergy Louisiana Llc
2.3 mi	Sterlington Solar Sterlington, LA	Solar	—	Entergy Louisiana Llc
4.9 mi	Perryville Power Station Sterlington, LA	Natural Gas	824 MW	Entergy Louisiana Llc
11.2 mi	Sr South Bastrop Bastrop, LA	Solar	—	Sr South Bastrop, Llc
13.3 mi	Sr North Bastrop Bastrop, LA	Solar	—	Sr North Bastrop, Llc
13.9 mi	Monroe (La) Monroe, LA	Natural Gas	—	Entergy Louisiana Llc
15.8 mi	Plant 31 Paper Mill West Monroe, LA	Biomass	84 MW	Graphic Packaging International
19.2 mi	Bayou Galion Solar Project Mer Rouge, LA	Solar	98 MW	Bayou Galion Solar Project, Llc
20.4 mi	Oak Ridge Solar Oak Ridge, LA	Solar	200 MW	Aes Clean Energy
27.9 mi	Crossett Solar Crossett, AR	Solar	100 MW	Cubico Usa, Llc
30.1 mi	Franklin Farms 1&2 Rayville, LA	Natural Gas	—	Entergy Louisiana Llc
30.4 mi	Crossett Sd Crossett, AR	Solar	1 MW	Entegrity Solar Crossett Sd, Llc
30.6 mi	Georgia-Pacific Crossett Llc Crossett, AR	Natural Gas	25 MW	Georgia-Pacific Crossett Llc
34.6 mi	Louisiana Tech University Power Plant Ruston, LA	Natural Gas	8 MW	Louisiana Tech University
35.4 mi	Sr Dunn Dunn, LA	Solar	—	Sr Dunn, Llc
38.3 mi	Sr Delhi Delhi, LA	Solar	—	Sr Delhi, Llc
38.6 mi	Ashley-Chicot Solar Hamburg, AR	Solar	1 MW	Today's Power, Inc.
45.0 mi	Prairie Mist Solar Montrose, AR	Solar	109 MW	Prairie Mist Solar Project, Llc
45.2 mi	Fairview Solar (Ar) Hamburg, AR	Solar	—	Urban Grid Solar
45.4 mi	Sr Winnsboro Winnsboro, LA	Solar	—	Sr Winnsboro, Llc
46.0 mi	El Dorado Ar El Dorado, AR	Solar	2 MW	Entegrity Solar El Dorado Sd, Llc
47.5 mi	Westrock Hodge (La) Hodge, LA	Biomass	66 MW	Westrock (La)
49.2 mi	Sr Arcadia Arcadia, LA	Solar	—	Sr Arcadia South, Llc
49.4 mi	Union Power Station El Dorado, AR	Natural Gas	2,428 MW	Entergy Arkansas Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 25 power plants within 50 miles of Sterlington, Louisiana (ZIP 71280), with a combined 4,910 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 15 of the 25 nearby plants. The closest plant is Sterlington at 1.2 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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