Power Plants Near 46628 — South Bend, IN

48 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 46628 (South Bend, Indiana). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 41.7015, -86.2949 · County: St. Joseph

Natural Gas 42%Nuclear 40%Solar 8%Coal 7%Other Fossil 2%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
3.1 mi	University Of Notre Dame Notre Dame, IN	Natural Gas	40 MW	University Of Notre Dame
3.1 mi	Notre Dame Hydro South Bend, IN	Hydroelectric	3 MW	University Of Notre Dame
7.6 mi	Southeast Berrien Generating Facility Niles, MI	Biomass	5 MW	North American Natural Res
8.4 mi	French Paper Hydro Niles, MI	Hydroelectric	1 MW	French Paper Co
8.8 mi	Twin Branch Mishawaka, IN	Hydroelectric	5 MW	Indiana Michigan Power Co
8.8 mi	Honeysuckle Solar Farm New Carlisle, IN	Solar	150 MW	Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, Llc
9.1 mi	Twin Branch Pv Mishawaka, IN	Solar	3 MW	Indiana Michigan Power Co
9.5 mi	St Joseph Energy Center New Carlisle, IN	Natural Gas	780 MW	St Joseph Energy Center Llc
9.8 mi	St. Joseph Solar Granger, IN	Solar	20 MW	Indiana Michigan Power Co
10.0 mi	Buchanan (Mi) Buchanan, MI	Hydroelectric	4 MW	Indiana Michigan Power Co
10.1 mi	Olivepv New Carlisle, IN	Solar	5 MW	Indiana Michigan Power Co
11.0 mi	Champion Solar I New Carlisle, IN	Solar	—	Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, Llc
11.7 mi	Indeck Niles Energy Center Niles, MI	Natural Gas	1,174 MW	Indeck Niles, Llc
15.8 mi	Prairie View I & Ii Lfgte Wyatt, IN	Natural Gas	6 MW	Wabash Valley Power Assn, Inc
16.8 mi	Berrien Springs Berrien Springs, MI	Hydroelectric	7 MW	Indiana Michigan Power Co
17.0 mi	Elkhart Elkhart, IN	Hydroelectric	3 MW	Indiana Michigan Power Co
17.4 mi	Earthmovers Lfgte Elkhart, IN	Biomass	5 MW	Wabash Valley Power Assn, Inc
17.8 mi	Bremen Bremen, IN	Solar	7 MW	Indiana Municipal Power Agency
18.5 mi	Gemstone Solar Llc Jefferson Township, MI	Solar	—	Clenera Devco Llc
19.7 mi	Walkerton Walkerton, IN	Solar	1 MW	Indiana Municipal Power Agency
22.1 mi	Green Cow Power Goshen, IN	Biomass	4 MW	Green Cow Power Llc
23.5 mi	Donald C Cook Bridgman, MI	Nuclear	2,285 MW	Indiana Michigan Power Co
29.0 mi	Mottville White Pigeon, MI	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Indiana Michigan Power Co
31.3 mi	Middlebury Solar Middlebury, IN	Solar	2 MW	Ecos Energy Llc
31.6 mi	Deercroft I & Ii Lfgte Michigan City, IN	Biomass	6 MW	Wabash Valley Power Assn, Inc
31.7 mi	Michigan City Michigan City, IN	Coal	540 MW	Northern Indiana Pub Serv Co
32.1 mi	Zimmerman Energy Argos, IN	Biomass	8 MW	Landfill Energy Systems
32.8 mi	Watervliet Watervliet, MI	Biomass	4 MW	Energy Developments, Inc D/B/A Edl
33.7 mi	Constantine Constantine, MI	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Indiana Michigan Power Co
33.9 mi	Watervliet Pv Watervliet, MI	Solar	5 MW	Indiana Michigan Power Co
34.3 mi	Elkhart County Solar Project Benton Township, IN	Solar	—	Elkhart County Solar Project, Llc
38.9 mi	Mammoth North Solar Knox, IN	Solar	400 MW	Mammoth North, Llc
42.9 mi	Bailly Chesterton, IN	Coal	—	Northern Indiana Pub Serv Co
42.9 mi	New Covert Generating Facility Covert, MI	Natural Gas	1,176 MW	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
43.0 mi	Palisades Covert, MI	Nuclear	812 MW	Holtec Palisades, Llc
43.2 mi	Hydro Plant Three Rivers, MI	Hydroelectric	2 MW	City Of Sturgis - (Mi)
43.7 mi	Electric City Solar Sturgis, MI	Solar	15 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
43.8 mi	Arcelormittal Burns Harbor Burns Harbor, IN	Other Fossil	176 MW	Cleveland-Cliffs Burns Harbor Llc
45.3 mi	Sturgis City Diesel Plant Sturgis, MI	Natural Gas	6 MW	City Of Sturgis - (Mi)
45.5 mi	Portage Solar Valparaiso, IN	Solar	2 MW	Ecos Energy Llc
45.6 mi	Portside Energy Portage, IN	Natural Gas	61 MW	Primary Energy Recycling Holdings, Llc
46.7 mi	Mammoth South Solar Project Pulaski, IN	Solar	—	Mammoth South Llc
46.8 mi	Valparaiso Solar, Llc Valparaiso, IN	Solar	1 MW	Aes Distributed Energy
47.0 mi	Impa Winamac Solar Park Winamac, IN	Solar	—	Indiana Municipal Power Agency
47.0 mi	Mammoth Central Ii Solar Facility Winamac, IN	Solar	—	Mammoth Central Ii Llc
47.3 mi	Dunns Bridge Ii Solar San Pierre, IN	Solar	—	Dunns Bridge Ii Solar And Storage Generation Llc
47.4 mi	Mammoth Central Solar Project Pulaski, IN	Solar	—	Mammoth Central Llc
49.6 mi	Mayapple Solar 1 Winamac, IN	Solar	—	Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 48 power plants within 50 miles of South Bend, Indiana (ZIP 46628), with a combined 7,726 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 21 of the 48 nearby plants. The closest plant is University Of Notre Dame at 3.1 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.

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 Indiana, visit the Indiana state page.

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