Power Plants Near 48122 — Melvindale, MI

57 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 48122 (Melvindale, Michigan). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 42.2812, -83.1826 · County: Wayne

Coal 41%Natural Gas 36%Nuclear 18%Oil 3%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
1.7 mi	Corewell Health Dearborn Campus Dearborn, MI	Oil	5 MW	Corewell Health Dearborn Campus
2.1 mi	Dearborn Industrial Generation Dearborn, MI	Natural Gas	748 MW	Dearborn Industrial Gen Inc
2.7 mi	Dearborn Energy Center Dearborn, MI	Natural Gas	35 MW	Dte Electric Company
3.6 mi	River Rouge River Rouge, MI	Oil	11 MW	Dte Electric Company
4.2 mi	Delray Detroit, MI	Natural Gas	142 MW	Dte Electric Company
5.4 mi	Wyandotte Wyandotte, MI	Natural Gas	49 MW	Wyandotte Municipal Serv Comm
6.7 mi	O'shea Solar Farm Detroit, MI	Solar	2 MW	Dte Electric Company
8.1 mi	Riverview Energy Systems Riverview, MI	Biomass	7 MW	Riverview Energy Systems
10.8 mi	Trenton Channel Energy Center Trenton, MI	Battery Storage	—	Dte Electric Company
10.9 mi	Slocum Energy Storage Trenton, MI	Battery Storage	14 MW	Dte Electric Company
11.0 mi	Slocum Trenton, MI	Oil	14 MW	Dte Electric Company
11.0 mi	Trenton Channel Trenton, MI	Coal	—	Dte Electric Company
12.6 mi	Conners Creek Detroit, MI	Natural Gas	—	Dte Electric Company
12.9 mi	Ikea Canton Rooftop Pv System Canton, MI	Solar	1 MW	Ikea Property Inc
13.8 mi	Northeast (Mi) Warren, MI	Natural Gas	130 MW	Dte Electric Company
14.0 mi	French Landing Dam Belleville, MI	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, Llc
19.4 mi	Dayton (Mi) Belleville, MI	Oil	—	Dte Electric Company
19.5 mi	Sumpter Belleville, MI	Natural Gas	340 MW	Wolverine Power Supply Coop
20.2 mi	Sumpter Energy Associates Belleville, MI	Biomass	11 MW	Nextera Renewable Fuels, Llc
20.7 mi	Grs Arbor Hills Northville, MI	Biomass	30 MW	Gas Recovery Systems Inc
22.3 mi	Fermi Frenchtown Twp, MI	Nuclear	1,281 MW	Dte Electric Company
22.8 mi	Hancock Commerce Twp, MI	Natural Gas	122 MW	Dte Electric Company
22.9 mi	East. Michigan Univ. Heating Plant Ypsilanti, MI	Natural Gas	8 MW	East. Michigan Univ. Heating Plant
23.5 mi	Superior Superior Twp, MI	Oil	64 MW	Dte Electric Company
23.6 mi	Grs Lyon New Hudson, MI	Natural Gas	—	Gas Recovery Systems Inc
25.6 mi	Domino Farms Solar Ann Arbor, MI	Solar	1 MW	Dte Electric Company
26.4 mi	White Tail Solar Milan, MI	Solar	—	White Tail Solar, Llc
26.7 mi	Warner Lambert Ann Arbor, MI	Natural Gas	12 MW	University Of Michigan Ncampus Research
27.5 mi	Wheeler Center Solar Park Carpenter, MI	Solar	—	Dte Electric Company
28.2 mi	University Of Michigan Ann Arbor, MI	Natural Gas	60 MW	University Of Michigan
28.3 mi	Monroe (Mi) Monroe, MI	Coal	3,293 MW	Dte Electric Company
30.8 mi	Eagle Valley (Mi) Orion, MI	Biomass	3 MW	Wm Renewable Energy Llc
32.8 mi	Putnam (Mi) Mayville, MI	Oil	14 MW	Dte Electric Company
32.8 mi	Placid 12 Clarkston, MI	Oil	14 MW	Dte Electric Company
34.5 mi	Voyager Energy Storage Ann Arbor, MI	Battery Storage	—	Voyager Energy Storage Llc
36.5 mi	J R Whiting Erie, MI	Coal	—	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
40.1 mi	Pine Tree Acres Lenox Twp, MI	Biomass	9 MW	Nextera Renewable Fuels, Llc
40.2 mi	Pine Tree Acres Wm Lfgte Lenox, MI	Biomass	13 MW	Wm Renewable Energy Llc
40.5 mi	Temperance Solar, Llc Erie, MI	Solar	20 MW	National Grid Renewables
41.6 mi	Hendershot Solar, Llc Tecumseh, MI	Solar	2 MW	Hendershot Solar, Llc
42.8 mi	Firstenergy Bay Shore Oregon, OH	Oil	187 MW	Walleye Power, Llc
43.8 mi	Bay View Cogeneration Facility Toledo, OH	Biomass	12 MW	Cot/Division Of Water Reclamation
43.8 mi	Bay View Backup Power Facility Toledo, OH	Natural Gas	12 MW	Cot/Division Of Water Reclamation
44.4 mi	Oregon Clean Energy Center Oregon, OH	Natural Gas	1,062 MW	Oregon Clean Energy Center
47.6 mi	Davis Besse Oak Harbor, OH	Nuclear	925 MW	Energy Harbor Nuclear Generation Llc
47.6 mi	Owens Corning Headquarters Toledo, OH	Solar	2 MW	Luminace Solar Holding, Llc
47.8 mi	Toledo Ref Power Recovery Train Oregon, OH	Oil	6 MW	Toledo Refining Company
48.6 mi	Blue Elk I Solar, Llc Adrian, MI	Solar	—	Blue Elk I Solar, Llc
48.7 mi	Letts Creek Solar, Llc Grass Lake, MI	Solar	15 MW	Aes Distributed Energy
48.9 mi	Belle River China Twp, MI	Coal	1,664 MW	Dte Electric Company
49.2 mi	St Clair East China Twp, MI	Natural Gas	24 MW	Dte Electric Company
49.3 mi	Dean East China, MI	Natural Gas	358 MW	Dte Electric Company
49.4 mi	Blue Water Energy Center East China, MI	Natural Gas	1,267 MW	Dte Electric Company
49.5 mi	Anthony Wayne Solar #1 Toledo, OH	Solar	2 MW	Toledo Zoological Society
49.5 mi	Adrian Energy Associates Llc Adrian, MI	Biomass	2 MW	Nextera Renewable Fuels, Llc
49.6 mi	Blue Elk Iv Solar, Llc Adrian, MI	Solar	20 MW	Blue Elk Iv Solar, Llc
49.9 mi	Pna Rossford Solar Array Rossford, OH	Solar	1 MW	Aep Onsite Partners, Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 57 power plants within 50 miles of Melvindale, Michigan (ZIP 48122), with a combined 12,014 MW of nameplate capacity. Natural Gas is the most common fuel type in this area with 17 of the 57 nearby plants. The closest plant is Corewell Health Dearborn Campus at 1.7 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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