Power Plants Near 71320 — Bordelonville, LA

14 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 71320 (Bordelonville, Louisiana). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 31.1055, -91.9073 · County: Avoyelles

Coal 38%Natural Gas 29%Nuclear 20%Solar 9%Hydroelectric 4%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
17.1 mi	Sidney A Murray Jr Hydroelectric Vidalia, LA	Hydroelectric	192 MW	First National Bank-Commerce
23.5 mi	Overton Hydroelectric Project Alexandria, LA	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
27.7 mi	Coughlin Power Station St Landry, LA	Natural Gas	923 MW	Cleco Power Llc
36.0 mi	D G Hunter Alexandria, LA	Natural Gas	65 MW	City Of Alexandria - (La)
37.6 mi	Prairie Ronde Solar Farm Opelousas, LA	Solar	135 MW	Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, Llc
41.3 mi	Big Cajun 2 New Roads, LA	Coal	1,903 MW	Louisiana Generating Llc
41.3 mi	New Roads New Roads, LA	Oil	9 MW	City Of New Roads - (La)
41.7 mi	River Bend St. Francisville, LA	Nuclear	1,036 MW	Entergy Louisiana Llc
43.0 mi	Oxbow Solar 1 New Roads, LA	Solar	300 MW	Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, Llc
43.1 mi	Mondu Solar Llc Livonia, LA	Solar	—	Mondu Solar Llc
44.1 mi	St Francisville Mill St. Francisville, LA	Biomass	13 MW	Hood Container Of Louisiana, Llc
44.3 mi	Big Cajun 1 Jarreau, LA	Natural Gas	493 MW	Louisiana Generating Llc
47.5 mi	Natchez Natchez, MS	Natural Gas	—	Entergy Mississippi Llc
48.3 mi	Sr Sunset Sunset, LA	Solar	—	Sr Sunset, Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 14 power plants within 50 miles of Bordelonville, Louisiana (ZIP 71320), with a combined 5,068 MW of nameplate capacity. Natural Gas is the most common fuel type in this area with 4 of the 14 nearby plants. The closest plant is Sidney A Murray Jr Hydroelectric at 17.1 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.

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