Power Plants Near 48242 — Detroit, MI

59 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 48242 (Detroit, Michigan). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 42.2166, -83.3532 · County: Wayne

Coal 38%Natural Gas 31%Nuclear 25%Oil 4%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
4.5 mi	French Landing Dam Belleville, MI	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, Llc
8.0 mi	Riverview Energy Systems Riverview, MI	Biomass	7 MW	Riverview Energy Systems
8.3 mi	Ikea Canton Rooftop Pv System Canton, MI	Solar	1 MW	Ikea Property Inc
8.3 mi	Dearborn Energy Center Dearborn, MI	Natural Gas	35 MW	Dte Electric Company
8.9 mi	Corewell Health Dearborn Campus Dearborn, MI	Oil	5 MW	Corewell Health Dearborn Campus
9.7 mi	Dayton (Mi) Belleville, MI	Oil	—	Dte Electric Company
9.8 mi	Sumpter Belleville, MI	Natural Gas	340 MW	Wolverine Power Supply Coop
10.7 mi	Wyandotte Wyandotte, MI	Natural Gas	49 MW	Wyandotte Municipal Serv Comm
10.7 mi	Slocum Energy Storage Trenton, MI	Battery Storage	14 MW	Dte Electric Company
10.7 mi	Trenton Channel Energy Center Trenton, MI	Battery Storage	—	Dte Electric Company
10.7 mi	Sumpter Energy Associates Belleville, MI	Biomass	11 MW	Nextera Renewable Fuels, Llc
10.8 mi	Slocum Trenton, MI	Oil	14 MW	Dte Electric Company
11.0 mi	Trenton Channel Trenton, MI	Coal	—	Dte Electric Company
11.8 mi	Dearborn Industrial Generation Dearborn, MI	Natural Gas	748 MW	Dearborn Industrial Gen Inc
13.0 mi	River Rouge River Rouge, MI	Oil	11 MW	Dte Electric Company
13.6 mi	O'shea Solar Farm Detroit, MI	Solar	2 MW	Dte Electric Company
13.9 mi	Delray Detroit, MI	Natural Gas	142 MW	Dte Electric Company
14.0 mi	Grs Lyon New Hudson, MI	Natural Gas	—	Gas Recovery Systems Inc
14.3 mi	East. Michigan Univ. Heating Plant Ypsilanti, MI	Natural Gas	8 MW	East. Michigan Univ. Heating Plant
15.1 mi	Superior Superior Twp, MI	Oil	64 MW	Dte Electric Company
16.2 mi	Grs Arbor Hills Northville, MI	Biomass	30 MW	Gas Recovery Systems Inc
16.6 mi	White Tail Solar Milan, MI	Solar	—	White Tail Solar, Llc
18.2 mi	Fermi Frenchtown Twp, MI	Nuclear	1,281 MW	Dte Electric Company
18.3 mi	Domino Farms Solar Ann Arbor, MI	Solar	1 MW	Dte Electric Company
18.5 mi	Wheeler Center Solar Park Carpenter, MI	Solar	—	Dte Electric Company
18.9 mi	Warner Lambert Ann Arbor, MI	Natural Gas	12 MW	University Of Michigan Ncampus Research
20.0 mi	University Of Michigan Ann Arbor, MI	Natural Gas	60 MW	University Of Michigan
22.4 mi	Conners Creek Detroit, MI	Natural Gas	—	Dte Electric Company
22.5 mi	Monroe (Mi) Monroe, MI	Coal	3,293 MW	Dte Electric Company
22.8 mi	Northeast (Mi) Warren, MI	Natural Gas	130 MW	Dte Electric Company
23.5 mi	Hancock Commerce Twp, MI	Natural Gas	122 MW	Dte Electric Company
25.0 mi	Voyager Energy Storage Ann Arbor, MI	Battery Storage	—	Voyager Energy Storage Llc
29.7 mi	J R Whiting Erie, MI	Coal	—	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
31.9 mi	Hendershot Solar, Llc Tecumseh, MI	Solar	2 MW	Hendershot Solar, Llc
33.2 mi	Temperance Solar, Llc Erie, MI	Solar	20 MW	National Grid Renewables
34.5 mi	Placid 12 Clarkston, MI	Oil	14 MW	Dte Electric Company
34.5 mi	Putnam (Mi) Mayville, MI	Oil	14 MW	Dte Electric Company
35.3 mi	Eagle Valley (Mi) Orion, MI	Biomass	3 MW	Wm Renewable Energy Llc
36.5 mi	Firstenergy Bay Shore Oregon, OH	Oil	187 MW	Walleye Power, Llc
37.1 mi	Bay View Cogeneration Facility Toledo, OH	Biomass	12 MW	Cot/Division Of Water Reclamation
37.1 mi	Bay View Backup Power Facility Toledo, OH	Natural Gas	12 MW	Cot/Division Of Water Reclamation
38.2 mi	Oregon Clean Energy Center Oregon, OH	Natural Gas	1,062 MW	Oregon Clean Energy Center
38.9 mi	Blue Elk I Solar, Llc Adrian, MI	Solar	—	Blue Elk I Solar, Llc
39.8 mi	Adrian Energy Associates Llc Adrian, MI	Biomass	2 MW	Nextera Renewable Fuels, Llc
39.8 mi	Blue Elk Iv Solar, Llc Adrian, MI	Solar	20 MW	Blue Elk Iv Solar, Llc
40.2 mi	Letts Creek Solar, Llc Grass Lake, MI	Solar	15 MW	Aes Distributed Energy
40.6 mi	Owens Corning Headquarters Toledo, OH	Solar	2 MW	Luminace Solar Holding, Llc
41.1 mi	Cement City Solar, Llc Cement City, MI	Solar	20 MW	Aes Distributed Energy
41.1 mi	Toledo Ref Power Recovery Train Oregon, OH	Oil	6 MW	Toledo Refining Company
42.3 mi	Anthony Wayne Solar #1 Toledo, OH	Solar	2 MW	Toledo Zoological Society
42.9 mi	Pna Rossford Solar Array Rossford, OH	Solar	1 MW	Aep Onsite Partners, Llc
45.0 mi	Davis Besse Oak Harbor, OH	Nuclear	925 MW	Energy Harbor Nuclear Generation Llc
47.6 mi	Igs Pcw1 Rossford, OH	Solar	3 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
48.1 mi	Maumee Solar Maumee, OH	Solar	2 MW	Maumee Solar, Llc
48.6 mi	Colfax Fowlerville, MI	Oil	14 MW	Dte Electric Company
48.9 mi	Pine Tree Acres Lenox Twp, MI	Biomass	9 MW	Nextera Renewable Fuels, Llc
48.9 mi	Genoa Diesel Generating Station Genoa, OH	Oil	6 MW	Village Of Genoa - (Oh)
48.9 mi	Pine Tree Acres Wm Lfgte Lenox, MI	Biomass	13 MW	Wm Renewable Energy Llc
48.9 mi	Toledo Air National Guard Swanton, OH	Solar	2 MW	180th Fighter Wing

Power generation near this area

There are 59 power plants within 50 miles of Detroit, Michigan (ZIP 48242), with a combined 8,747 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 17 of the 59 nearby plants. The closest plant is French Landing Dam at 4.5 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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