Power Plants Near 48227 — Detroit, MI

52 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 48227 (Detroit, Michigan). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 42.3883, -83.1937 · County: Wayne

Coal 49%Natural Gas 33%Nuclear 13%Oil 3%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
0.8 mi	O'shea Solar Farm Detroit, MI	Solar	2 MW	Dte Electric Company
6.3 mi	Dearborn Industrial Generation Dearborn, MI	Natural Gas	748 MW	Dearborn Industrial Gen Inc
6.6 mi	Dearborn Energy Center Dearborn, MI	Natural Gas	35 MW	Dte Electric Company
6.7 mi	Corewell Health Dearborn Campus Dearborn, MI	Oil	5 MW	Corewell Health Dearborn Campus
8.0 mi	Delray Detroit, MI	Natural Gas	142 MW	Dte Electric Company
8.9 mi	River Rouge River Rouge, MI	Oil	11 MW	Dte Electric Company
9.0 mi	Northeast (Mi) Warren, MI	Natural Gas	130 MW	Dte Electric Company
12.1 mi	Conners Creek Detroit, MI	Natural Gas	—	Dte Electric Company
12.7 mi	Wyandotte Wyandotte, MI	Natural Gas	49 MW	Wyandotte Municipal Serv Comm
12.8 mi	Ikea Canton Rooftop Pv System Canton, MI	Solar	1 MW	Ikea Property Inc
15.4 mi	Riverview Energy Systems Riverview, MI	Biomass	7 MW	Riverview Energy Systems
16.9 mi	Hancock Commerce Twp, MI	Natural Gas	122 MW	Dte Electric Company
17.4 mi	French Landing Dam Belleville, MI	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, Llc
18.2 mi	Trenton Channel Energy Center Trenton, MI	Battery Storage	—	Dte Electric Company
18.3 mi	Slocum Energy Storage Trenton, MI	Battery Storage	14 MW	Dte Electric Company
18.4 mi	Slocum Trenton, MI	Oil	14 MW	Dte Electric Company
18.4 mi	Trenton Channel Trenton, MI	Coal	—	Dte Electric Company
18.6 mi	Grs Arbor Hills Northville, MI	Biomass	30 MW	Gas Recovery Systems Inc
22.7 mi	Dayton (Mi) Belleville, MI	Oil	—	Dte Electric Company
23.1 mi	Sumpter Belleville, MI	Natural Gas	340 MW	Wolverine Power Supply Coop
23.4 mi	Eagle Valley (Mi) Orion, MI	Biomass	3 MW	Wm Renewable Energy Llc
24.2 mi	East. Michigan Univ. Heating Plant Ypsilanti, MI	Natural Gas	8 MW	East. Michigan Univ. Heating Plant
24.5 mi	Superior Superior Twp, MI	Oil	64 MW	Dte Electric Company
25.0 mi	Sumpter Energy Associates Belleville, MI	Biomass	11 MW	Nextera Renewable Fuels, Llc
25.2 mi	Domino Farms Solar Ann Arbor, MI	Solar	1 MW	Dte Electric Company
26.0 mi	Putnam (Mi) Mayville, MI	Oil	14 MW	Dte Electric Company
26.0 mi	Placid 12 Clarkston, MI	Oil	14 MW	Dte Electric Company
26.3 mi	Grs Lyon New Hudson, MI	Natural Gas	—	Gas Recovery Systems Inc
26.8 mi	Warner Lambert Ann Arbor, MI	Natural Gas	12 MW	University Of Michigan Ncampus Research
28.6 mi	University Of Michigan Ann Arbor, MI	Natural Gas	60 MW	University Of Michigan
29.0 mi	Wheeler Center Solar Park Carpenter, MI	Solar	—	Dte Electric Company
29.6 mi	Fermi Frenchtown Twp, MI	Nuclear	1,281 MW	Dte Electric Company
29.7 mi	White Tail Solar Milan, MI	Solar	—	White Tail Solar, Llc
34.5 mi	Pine Tree Acres Lenox Twp, MI	Biomass	9 MW	Nextera Renewable Fuels, Llc
34.6 mi	Pine Tree Acres Wm Lfgte Lenox, MI	Biomass	13 MW	Wm Renewable Energy Llc
35.3 mi	Monroe (Mi) Monroe, MI	Coal	3,293 MW	Dte Electric Company
36.5 mi	Voyager Energy Storage Ann Arbor, MI	Battery Storage	—	Voyager Energy Storage Llc
43.2 mi	J R Whiting Erie, MI	Coal	—	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
44.5 mi	Belle River China Twp, MI	Coal	1,664 MW	Dte Electric Company
45.0 mi	Dean East China, MI	Natural Gas	358 MW	Dte Electric Company
45.0 mi	Grand Blanc Generating Station Grand Blanc, MI	Biomass	7 MW	Energy Developments, Inc D/B/A Edl
45.0 mi	St Clair East China Twp, MI	Natural Gas	24 MW	Dte Electric Company
45.0 mi	Turrill Solar Farm Lapeer, MI	Solar	20 MW	Dte Electric Company
45.1 mi	Blue Water Energy Center East China, MI	Natural Gas	1,267 MW	Dte Electric Company
45.3 mi	Hendershot Solar, Llc Tecumseh, MI	Solar	2 MW	Hendershot Solar, Llc
45.6 mi	Demille Solar Farm Lapeer, MI	Solar	28 MW	Dte Electric Company
46.7 mi	Cargill Salt St. Clair, MI	Natural Gas	4 MW	Cargill Inc
47.1 mi	Temperance Solar, Llc Erie, MI	Solar	20 MW	National Grid Renewables
47.5 mi	Blue Water Renewables Inc Kimball Township, MI	Biomass	3 MW	Blue Water Renewables Inc
48.7 mi	Letts Creek Solar, Llc Grass Lake, MI	Solar	15 MW	Aes Distributed Energy
49.6 mi	Colfax Fowlerville, MI	Oil	14 MW	Dte Electric Company
49.7 mi	Firstenergy Bay Shore Oregon, OH	Oil	187 MW	Walleye Power, Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 52 power plants within 50 miles of Detroit, Michigan (ZIP 48227), with a combined 10,045 MW of nameplate capacity. Natural Gas is the most common fuel type in this area with 16 of the 52 nearby plants. The closest plant is O'shea Solar Farm at 0.8 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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