Power Plants Near 48314 — Sterling Heights, MI

56 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 48314 (Sterling Heights, Michigan). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 42.6124, -83.0345 · County: Macomb

Natural Gas 57%Coal 22%Nuclear 17%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
11.2 mi	Northeast (Mi) Warren, MI	Natural Gas	130 MW	Dte Electric Company
13.9 mi	Eagle Valley (Mi) Orion, MI	Biomass	3 MW	Wm Renewable Energy Llc
17.9 mi	Conners Creek Detroit, MI	Natural Gas	—	Dte Electric Company
18.0 mi	Pine Tree Acres Lenox Twp, MI	Biomass	9 MW	Nextera Renewable Fuels, Llc
18.1 mi	Pine Tree Acres Wm Lfgte Lenox, MI	Biomass	13 MW	Wm Renewable Energy Llc
18.3 mi	O'shea Solar Farm Detroit, MI	Solar	2 MW	Dte Electric Company
21.2 mi	Hancock Commerce Twp, MI	Natural Gas	122 MW	Dte Electric Company
22.2 mi	Delray Detroit, MI	Natural Gas	142 MW	Dte Electric Company
22.3 mi	Dearborn Industrial Generation Dearborn, MI	Natural Gas	748 MW	Dearborn Industrial Gen Inc
22.5 mi	Putnam (Mi) Mayville, MI	Oil	14 MW	Dte Electric Company
22.5 mi	Placid 12 Clarkston, MI	Oil	14 MW	Dte Electric Company
23.7 mi	River Rouge River Rouge, MI	Oil	11 MW	Dte Electric Company
23.9 mi	Corewell Health Dearborn Campus Dearborn, MI	Oil	5 MW	Corewell Health Dearborn Campus
24.0 mi	Dearborn Energy Center Dearborn, MI	Natural Gas	35 MW	Dte Electric Company
28.3 mi	Ikea Canton Rooftop Pv System Canton, MI	Solar	1 MW	Ikea Property Inc
28.5 mi	Wyandotte Wyandotte, MI	Natural Gas	49 MW	Wyandotte Municipal Serv Comm
29.6 mi	Belle River China Twp, MI	Coal	1,664 MW	Dte Electric Company
30.2 mi	Dean East China, MI	Natural Gas	358 MW	Dte Electric Company
30.3 mi	Blue Water Energy Center East China, MI	Natural Gas	1,267 MW	Dte Electric Company
30.4 mi	St Clair East China Twp, MI	Natural Gas	24 MW	Dte Electric Company
30.6 mi	Grs Arbor Hills Northville, MI	Biomass	30 MW	Gas Recovery Systems Inc
30.6 mi	Blue Water Renewables Inc Kimball Township, MI	Biomass	3 MW	Blue Water Renewables Inc
31.3 mi	Cargill Salt St. Clair, MI	Natural Gas	4 MW	Cargill Inc
32.2 mi	Riverview Energy Systems Riverview, MI	Biomass	7 MW	Riverview Energy Systems
32.3 mi	Turrill Solar Farm Lapeer, MI	Solar	20 MW	Dte Electric Company
33.2 mi	Demille Solar Farm Lapeer, MI	Solar	28 MW	Dte Electric Company
34.4 mi	French Landing Dam Belleville, MI	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, Llc
34.6 mi	Trenton Channel Energy Center Trenton, MI	Battery Storage	—	Dte Electric Company
34.7 mi	Slocum Energy Storage Trenton, MI	Battery Storage	14 MW	Dte Electric Company
34.7 mi	Slocum Trenton, MI	Oil	14 MW	Dte Electric Company
34.7 mi	Trenton Channel Trenton, MI	Coal	—	Dte Electric Company
36.3 mi	Marysville Marysville, MI	Coal	—	Dte Electric Company
37.1 mi	Lake Iris Solar Project Avoca, MI	Solar	—	Lake Iris Solar, Llc
38.1 mi	Greenwood (Mi) Avoca, MI	Natural Gas	1,071 MW	Dte Electric Company
38.1 mi	Greenwood Solar Farm Avoca, MI	Solar	1 MW	Dte Electric Company
38.5 mi	Domino Farms Solar Ann Arbor, MI	Solar	1 MW	Dte Electric Company
39.2 mi	Superior Superior Twp, MI	Oil	64 MW	Dte Electric Company
39.4 mi	East. Michigan Univ. Heating Plant Ypsilanti, MI	Natural Gas	8 MW	East. Michigan Univ. Heating Plant
39.5 mi	Dayton (Mi) Belleville, MI	Oil	—	Dte Electric Company
39.9 mi	Sumpter Belleville, MI	Natural Gas	340 MW	Wolverine Power Supply Coop
39.9 mi	E.b. Eddy Paper Inc Port Huron, MI	Natural Gas	5 MW	Port Huron Multimodal Hub, Llc
40.5 mi	Warner Lambert Ann Arbor, MI	Natural Gas	12 MW	University Of Michigan Ncampus Research
40.6 mi	Grand Blanc Generating Station Grand Blanc, MI	Biomass	7 MW	Energy Developments, Inc D/B/A Edl
42.3 mi	Sumpter Energy Associates Belleville, MI	Biomass	11 MW	Nextera Renewable Fuels, Llc
42.4 mi	University Of Michigan Ann Arbor, MI	Natural Gas	60 MW	University Of Michigan
42.5 mi	Blue Elk Vii Solar, Llc Flint, MI	Solar	13 MW	Blue Elk Vii Solar, Llc
42.5 mi	Grs Lyon New Hudson, MI	Natural Gas	—	Gas Recovery Systems Inc
44.0 mi	Wheeler Center Solar Park Carpenter, MI	Solar	—	Dte Electric Company
45.7 mi	Genesee Solar Project Flint, MI	Solar	—	Genesee Solar Energy, Llc
45.8 mi	Genesee Power Station Lp Flint, MI	Biomass	40 MW	Northstar Clean Energy
46.2 mi	White Tail Solar Milan, MI	Solar	—	White Tail Solar, Llc
46.3 mi	Fermi Frenchtown Twp, MI	Nuclear	1,281 MW	Dte Electric Company
48.2 mi	Thetford Mount Morris, MI	Natural Gas	—	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
49.4 mi	Jack Francis Solar, Llc Clio, MI	Solar	2 MW	Jack Francis Solar, Llc
49.8 mi	Msc Croswell Croswell, MI	Natural Gas	1 MW	Michigan Sugar Company
49.9 mi	May Shannon Solar, Llc Clio, MI	Solar	2 MW	May Shannon Solar, Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 56 power plants within 50 miles of Sterling Heights, Michigan (ZIP 48314), with a combined 7,650 MW of nameplate capacity. Natural Gas is the most common fuel type in this area with 20 of the 56 nearby plants. The closest plant is Northeast (Mi) at 11.2 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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