Power Plants Near 48063 — Columbus, MI

31 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 48063 (Columbus, Michigan). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 42.8892, -82.6675 · County: St. Clair

Natural Gas 68%Coal 29%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
4.1 mi	Blue Water Renewables Inc Kimball Township, MI	Biomass	3 MW	Blue Water Renewables Inc
9.4 mi	Pine Tree Acres Wm Lfgte Lenox, MI	Biomass	13 MW	Wm Renewable Energy Llc
9.5 mi	Pine Tree Acres Lenox Twp, MI	Biomass	9 MW	Nextera Renewable Fuels, Llc
10.4 mi	Cargill Salt St. Clair, MI	Natural Gas	4 MW	Cargill Inc
10.8 mi	Marysville Marysville, MI	Coal	—	Dte Electric Company
11.7 mi	Belle River China Twp, MI	Coal	1,664 MW	Dte Electric Company
12.3 mi	Dean East China, MI	Natural Gas	358 MW	Dte Electric Company
12.4 mi	Blue Water Energy Center East China, MI	Natural Gas	1,267 MW	Dte Electric Company
13.1 mi	St Clair East China Twp, MI	Natural Gas	24 MW	Dte Electric Company
13.5 mi	E.b. Eddy Paper Inc Port Huron, MI	Natural Gas	5 MW	Port Huron Multimodal Hub, Llc
13.5 mi	Lake Iris Solar Project Avoca, MI	Solar	—	Lake Iris Solar, Llc
15.0 mi	Greenwood (Mi) Avoca, MI	Natural Gas	1,071 MW	Dte Electric Company
15.0 mi	Greenwood Solar Farm Avoca, MI	Solar	1 MW	Dte Electric Company
26.2 mi	Msc Croswell Croswell, MI	Natural Gas	1 MW	Michigan Sugar Company
26.6 mi	Croswell Croswell, MI	Oil	5 MW	City Of Croswell - (Mi)
32.3 mi	Eagle Valley (Mi) Orion, MI	Biomass	3 MW	Wm Renewable Energy Llc
34.0 mi	Turrill Solar Farm Lapeer, MI	Solar	20 MW	Dte Electric Company
35.2 mi	Demille Solar Farm Lapeer, MI	Solar	28 MW	Dte Electric Company
35.7 mi	Northeast (Mi) Warren, MI	Natural Gas	130 MW	Dte Electric Company
39.5 mi	Conners Creek Detroit, MI	Natural Gas	—	Dte Electric Company
41.8 mi	Putnam (Mi) Mayville, MI	Oil	14 MW	Dte Electric Company
41.9 mi	Placid 12 Clarkston, MI	Oil	14 MW	Dte Electric Company
44.5 mi	O'shea Solar Farm Detroit, MI	Solar	2 MW	Dte Electric Company
45.8 mi	Hancock Commerce Twp, MI	Natural Gas	122 MW	Dte Electric Company
46.6 mi	Delray Detroit, MI	Natural Gas	142 MW	Dte Electric Company
47.2 mi	Wilmot Kingston Twp, MI	Oil	14 MW	Dte Electric Company
47.5 mi	Dearborn Industrial Generation Dearborn, MI	Natural Gas	748 MW	Dearborn Industrial Gen Inc
47.5 mi	Blue Elk Vii Solar, Llc Flint, MI	Solar	13 MW	Blue Elk Vii Solar, Llc
48.2 mi	River Rouge River Rouge, MI	Oil	11 MW	Dte Electric Company
49.7 mi	Corewell Health Dearborn Campus Dearborn, MI	Oil	5 MW	Corewell Health Dearborn Campus
50.0 mi	Dearborn Energy Center Dearborn, MI	Natural Gas	35 MW	Dte Electric Company

Power generation near this area

There are 31 power plants within 50 miles of Columbus, Michigan (ZIP 48063), with a combined 5,724 MW of nameplate capacity. Natural Gas is the most common fuel type in this area with 13 of the 31 nearby plants. The closest plant is Blue Water Renewables Inc at 4.1 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 Michigan, visit the Michigan state page.

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