Power Plants Near 48216 — Detroit, MI

50 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 48216 (Detroit, Michigan). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 42.3275, -83.0827 · County: Wayne

Coal 45%Natural Gas 40%Nuclear 12%Oil 3%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
2.5 mi	Delray Detroit, MI	Natural Gas	142 MW	Dte Electric Company
4.0 mi	River Rouge River Rouge, MI	Oil	11 MW	Dte Electric Company
4.0 mi	Dearborn Industrial Generation Dearborn, MI	Natural Gas	748 MW	Dearborn Industrial Gen Inc
6.7 mi	Conners Creek Detroit, MI	Natural Gas	—	Dte Electric Company
6.9 mi	O'shea Solar Farm Detroit, MI	Solar	2 MW	Dte Electric Company
7.0 mi	Corewell Health Dearborn Campus Dearborn, MI	Oil	5 MW	Corewell Health Dearborn Campus
7.9 mi	Dearborn Energy Center Dearborn, MI	Natural Gas	35 MW	Dte Electric Company
8.8 mi	Northeast (Mi) Warren, MI	Natural Gas	130 MW	Dte Electric Company
8.8 mi	Wyandotte Wyandotte, MI	Natural Gas	49 MW	Wyandotte Municipal Serv Comm
13.0 mi	Riverview Energy Systems Riverview, MI	Biomass	7 MW	Riverview Energy Systems
15.0 mi	Trenton Channel Energy Center Trenton, MI	Battery Storage	—	Dte Electric Company
15.1 mi	Trenton Channel Trenton, MI	Coal	—	Dte Electric Company
15.1 mi	Slocum Trenton, MI	Oil	14 MW	Dte Electric Company
15.1 mi	Slocum Energy Storage Trenton, MI	Battery Storage	14 MW	Dte Electric Company
17.7 mi	Ikea Canton Rooftop Pv System Canton, MI	Solar	1 MW	Ikea Property Inc
19.9 mi	French Landing Dam Belleville, MI	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, Llc
23.9 mi	Hancock Commerce Twp, MI	Natural Gas	122 MW	Dte Electric Company
24.7 mi	Grs Arbor Hills Northville, MI	Biomass	30 MW	Gas Recovery Systems Inc
25.3 mi	Dayton (Mi) Belleville, MI	Oil	—	Dte Electric Company
25.5 mi	Sumpter Belleville, MI	Natural Gas	340 MW	Wolverine Power Supply Coop
26.2 mi	Sumpter Energy Associates Belleville, MI	Biomass	11 MW	Nextera Renewable Fuels, Llc
26.7 mi	Fermi Frenchtown Twp, MI	Nuclear	1,281 MW	Dte Electric Company
28.4 mi	East. Michigan Univ. Heating Plant Ypsilanti, MI	Natural Gas	8 MW	East. Michigan Univ. Heating Plant
28.8 mi	Eagle Valley (Mi) Orion, MI	Biomass	3 MW	Wm Renewable Energy Llc
28.9 mi	Superior Superior Twp, MI	Oil	64 MW	Dte Electric Company
29.5 mi	Grs Lyon New Hudson, MI	Natural Gas	—	Gas Recovery Systems Inc
30.5 mi	Domino Farms Solar Ann Arbor, MI	Solar	1 MW	Dte Electric Company
31.9 mi	Warner Lambert Ann Arbor, MI	Natural Gas	12 MW	University Of Michigan Ncampus Research
32.4 mi	White Tail Solar Milan, MI	Solar	—	White Tail Solar, Llc
32.6 mi	Putnam (Mi) Mayville, MI	Oil	14 MW	Dte Electric Company
32.6 mi	Placid 12 Clarkston, MI	Oil	14 MW	Dte Electric Company
33.1 mi	Monroe (Mi) Monroe, MI	Coal	3,293 MW	Dte Electric Company
33.1 mi	Wheeler Center Solar Park Carpenter, MI	Solar	—	Dte Electric Company
33.5 mi	University Of Michigan Ann Arbor, MI	Natural Gas	60 MW	University Of Michigan
34.7 mi	Pine Tree Acres Lenox Twp, MI	Biomass	9 MW	Nextera Renewable Fuels, Llc
34.8 mi	Pine Tree Acres Wm Lfgte Lenox, MI	Biomass	13 MW	Wm Renewable Energy Llc
40.2 mi	Voyager Energy Storage Ann Arbor, MI	Battery Storage	—	Voyager Energy Storage Llc
41.5 mi	J R Whiting Erie, MI	Coal	—	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
43.1 mi	Belle River China Twp, MI	Coal	1,664 MW	Dte Electric Company
43.3 mi	St Clair East China Twp, MI	Natural Gas	24 MW	Dte Electric Company
43.4 mi	Dean East China, MI	Natural Gas	358 MW	Dte Electric Company
43.5 mi	Blue Water Energy Center East China, MI	Natural Gas	1,267 MW	Dte Electric Company
45.5 mi	Cargill Salt St. Clair, MI	Natural Gas	4 MW	Cargill Inc
45.7 mi	Temperance Solar, Llc Erie, MI	Solar	20 MW	National Grid Renewables
47.6 mi	Firstenergy Bay Shore Oregon, OH	Oil	187 MW	Walleye Power, Llc
47.6 mi	Blue Water Renewables Inc Kimball Township, MI	Biomass	3 MW	Blue Water Renewables Inc
47.7 mi	Hendershot Solar, Llc Tecumseh, MI	Solar	2 MW	Hendershot Solar, Llc
48.7 mi	Bay View Cogeneration Facility Toledo, OH	Biomass	12 MW	Cot/Division Of Water Reclamation
48.7 mi	Bay View Backup Power Facility Toledo, OH	Natural Gas	12 MW	Cot/Division Of Water Reclamation
49.2 mi	Oregon Clean Energy Center Oregon, OH	Natural Gas	1,062 MW	Oregon Clean Energy Center

Power generation near this area

There are 50 power plants within 50 miles of Detroit, Michigan (ZIP 48216), with a combined 11,047 MW of nameplate capacity. Natural Gas is the most common fuel type in this area with 18 of the 50 nearby plants. The closest plant is Delray at 2.5 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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