Power Plants Near 46680 — South Bend, IN

48 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 46680 (South Bend, Indiana). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 41.5968, -86.2930 · County: St. Joseph

Nuclear 32%Natural Gas 29%Coal 23%Solar 12%Other Fossil 2%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
6.0 mi	Notre Dame Hydro South Bend, IN	Hydroelectric	3 MW	University Of Notre Dame
8.3 mi	University Of Notre Dame Notre Dame, IN	Natural Gas	40 MW	University Of Notre Dame
9.5 mi	Twin Branch Mishawaka, IN	Hydroelectric	5 MW	Indiana Michigan Power Co
9.7 mi	Prairie View I & Ii Lfgte Wyatt, IN	Natural Gas	6 MW	Wabash Valley Power Assn, Inc
11.0 mi	Twin Branch Pv Mishawaka, IN	Solar	3 MW	Indiana Michigan Power Co
11.4 mi	Bremen Bremen, IN	Solar	7 MW	Indiana Municipal Power Agency
11.9 mi	St Joseph Energy Center New Carlisle, IN	Natural Gas	780 MW	St Joseph Energy Center Llc
12.2 mi	Honeysuckle Solar Farm New Carlisle, IN	Solar	150 MW	Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, Llc
12.4 mi	Olivepv New Carlisle, IN	Solar	5 MW	Indiana Michigan Power Co
13.3 mi	St. Joseph Solar Granger, IN	Solar	20 MW	Indiana Michigan Power Co
14.0 mi	Walkerton Walkerton, IN	Solar	1 MW	Indiana Municipal Power Agency
14.1 mi	Champion Solar I New Carlisle, IN	Solar	—	Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, Llc
14.7 mi	Southeast Berrien Generating Facility Niles, MI	Biomass	5 MW	North American Natural Res
15.5 mi	French Paper Hydro Niles, MI	Hydroelectric	1 MW	French Paper Co
16.5 mi	Earthmovers Lfgte Elkhart, IN	Biomass	5 MW	Wabash Valley Power Assn, Inc
17.0 mi	Buchanan (Mi) Buchanan, MI	Hydroelectric	4 MW	Indiana Michigan Power Co
18.2 mi	Elkhart Elkhart, IN	Hydroelectric	3 MW	Indiana Michigan Power Co
18.7 mi	Indeck Niles Energy Center Niles, MI	Natural Gas	1,174 MW	Indeck Niles, Llc
19.4 mi	Green Cow Power Goshen, IN	Biomass	4 MW	Green Cow Power Llc
24.1 mi	Berrien Springs Berrien Springs, MI	Hydroelectric	7 MW	Indiana Michigan Power Co
24.2 mi	Gemstone Solar Llc Jefferson Township, MI	Solar	—	Clenera Devco Llc
24.9 mi	Zimmerman Energy Argos, IN	Biomass	8 MW	Landfill Energy Systems
29.7 mi	Donald C Cook Bridgman, MI	Nuclear	2,285 MW	Indiana Michigan Power Co
31.5 mi	Mottville White Pigeon, MI	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Indiana Michigan Power Co
31.8 mi	Deercroft I & Ii Lfgte Michigan City, IN	Biomass	6 MW	Wabash Valley Power Assn, Inc
31.9 mi	Elkhart County Solar Project Benton Township, IN	Solar	—	Elkhart County Solar Project, Llc
32.0 mi	Middlebury Solar Middlebury, IN	Solar	2 MW	Ecos Energy Llc
32.7 mi	Mammoth North Solar Knox, IN	Solar	400 MW	Mammoth North, Llc
32.9 mi	Michigan City Michigan City, IN	Coal	540 MW	Northern Indiana Pub Serv Co
36.4 mi	Constantine Constantine, MI	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Indiana Michigan Power Co
40.0 mi	Watervliet Watervliet, MI	Biomass	4 MW	Energy Developments, Inc D/B/A Edl
40.2 mi	Impa Winamac Solar Park Winamac, IN	Solar	—	Indiana Municipal Power Agency
40.3 mi	Mammoth South Solar Project Pulaski, IN	Solar	—	Mammoth South Llc
40.7 mi	Mammoth Central Ii Solar Facility Winamac, IN	Solar	—	Mammoth Central Ii Llc
41.1 mi	Watervliet Pv Watervliet, MI	Solar	5 MW	Indiana Michigan Power Co
41.2 mi	Mammoth Central Solar Project Pulaski, IN	Solar	—	Mammoth Central Llc
42.6 mi	Dunns Bridge Ii Solar San Pierre, IN	Solar	—	Dunns Bridge Ii Solar And Storage Generation Llc
43.0 mi	Bailly Chesterton, IN	Coal	—	Northern Indiana Pub Serv Co
43.3 mi	Mayapple Solar 1 Winamac, IN	Solar	—	Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, Llc
43.8 mi	Arcelormittal Burns Harbor Burns Harbor, IN	Other Fossil	176 MW	Cleveland-Cliffs Burns Harbor Llc
44.6 mi	Portage Solar Valparaiso, IN	Solar	2 MW	Ecos Energy Llc
44.8 mi	Electric City Solar Sturgis, MI	Solar	15 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
45.4 mi	Valparaiso Solar, Llc Valparaiso, IN	Solar	1 MW	Aes Distributed Energy
45.5 mi	Portside Energy Portage, IN	Natural Gas	61 MW	Primary Energy Recycling Holdings, Llc
46.2 mi	R M Schahfer Wheatfield, IN	Coal	1,105 MW	Northern Indiana Pub Serv Co
46.7 mi	Hydro Plant Three Rivers, MI	Hydroelectric	2 MW	City Of Sturgis - (Mi)
46.9 mi	Sturgis City Diesel Plant Sturgis, MI	Natural Gas	6 MW	City Of Sturgis - (Mi)
47.2 mi	Dunns Bridge I Solar Wheatfield, IN	Solar	265 MW	Dunns Bridge Solar Center Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 48 power plants within 50 miles of South Bend, Indiana (ZIP 46680), with a combined 7,109 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 22 of the 48 nearby plants. The closest plant is Notre Dame Hydro at 6.0 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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