Power Plants Near 48454 — Melvin, MI

53 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 48454 (Melvin, Michigan). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 43.1930, -82.8393 · County: Sanilac

Natural Gas 46%Coal 28%Wind 21%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
9.4 mi	Greenwood (Mi) Avoca, MI	Natural Gas	1,071 MW	Dte Electric Company
9.4 mi	Greenwood Solar Farm Avoca, MI	Solar	1 MW	Dte Electric Company
10.7 mi	Lake Iris Solar Project Avoca, MI	Solar	—	Lake Iris Solar, Llc
12.2 mi	Msc Croswell Croswell, MI	Natural Gas	1 MW	Michigan Sugar Company
12.6 mi	Croswell Croswell, MI	Oil	5 MW	City Of Croswell - (Mi)
22.8 mi	Blue Water Renewables Inc Kimball Township, MI	Biomass	3 MW	Blue Water Renewables Inc
24.7 mi	E.b. Eddy Paper Inc Port Huron, MI	Natural Gas	5 MW	Port Huron Multimodal Hub, Llc
25.3 mi	Wilmot Kingston Twp, MI	Oil	14 MW	Dte Electric Company
26.1 mi	Turrill Solar Farm Lapeer, MI	Solar	20 MW	Dte Electric Company
26.6 mi	Marysville Marysville, MI	Coal	—	Dte Electric Company
27.1 mi	Demille Solar Farm Lapeer, MI	Solar	28 MW	Dte Electric Company
29.9 mi	Pine Tree Acres Wm Lfgte Lenox, MI	Biomass	13 MW	Wm Renewable Energy Llc
30.0 mi	Pine Tree Acres Lenox Twp, MI	Biomass	9 MW	Nextera Renewable Fuels, Llc
31.0 mi	Caro Caro, MI	Oil	9 MW	Thumb Electric Coop Of Mich
31.5 mi	Cargill Salt St. Clair, MI	Natural Gas	4 MW	Cargill Inc
32.8 mi	Michigan Wind 2 Minden City, MI	Wind	90 MW	Michigan Wind 2, Llc
33.2 mi	Minden Wind Park Minden City, MI	Wind	32 MW	Dte Electric Company
33.7 mi	Belle River China Twp, MI	Coal	1,664 MW	Dte Electric Company
34.1 mi	Dean East China, MI	Natural Gas	358 MW	Dte Electric Company
34.2 mi	Blue Water Energy Center East China, MI	Natural Gas	1,267 MW	Dte Electric Company
34.7 mi	Poet Biorefining Caro, Llc Caro, MI	Natural Gas	4 MW	Poet Biorefining Caro, Llc
35.0 mi	St Clair East China Twp, MI	Natural Gas	24 MW	Dte Electric Company
36.2 mi	Michigan Wind 1 Ubly, MI	Wind	69 MW	Michigan Wind 1, Llc
36.9 mi	Ubly Ubly, MI	Oil	12 MW	Thumb Electric Coop Of Mich
37.4 mi	Blue Elk Vii Solar, Llc Flint, MI	Solar	13 MW	Blue Elk Vii Solar, Llc
38.0 mi	Pegasus Wind Reese, MI	Wind	178 MW	Pegasus Wind, Llc
38.9 mi	Eagle Valley (Mi) Orion, MI	Biomass	3 MW	Wm Renewable Energy Llc
39.8 mi	Thetford Mount Morris, MI	Natural Gas	—	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
42.3 mi	Genesee Solar Project Flint, MI	Solar	—	Genesee Solar Energy, Llc
42.4 mi	Jack Francis Solar, Llc Clio, MI	Solar	2 MW	Jack Francis Solar, Llc
42.5 mi	Genesee Power Station Lp Flint, MI	Biomass	40 MW	Northstar Clean Energy
43.0 mi	May Shannon Solar, Llc Clio, MI	Solar	2 MW	May Shannon Solar, Llc
43.2 mi	Tuscola Wind Ii Llc Reese, MI	Wind	100 MW	Tuscola Wind Ii Llc
43.4 mi	Cross Winds Energy Park Unionville, MI	Wind	231 MW	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
45.3 mi	Pheasant Run Wind Llc Pigeon, MI	Wind	75 MW	Pheasant Run Wind Llc
45.3 mi	Brookfield Pigeon, MI	Wind	75 MW	Dte Electric Company
45.5 mi	Sigel Wind Park Harbor Beach, MI	Wind	64 MW	Dte Electric Company
45.5 mi	Big Turtle Wind Farm, Llc Harbor Beach, MI	Wind	20 MW	Dte Sustainable Generation
45.6 mi	Putnam (Mi) Mayville, MI	Oil	14 MW	Dte Electric Company
45.7 mi	Placid 12 Clarkston, MI	Oil	14 MW	Dte Electric Company
46.6 mi	Harbor Beach Harbor Beach, MI	Coal	—	Dte Electric Company
46.8 mi	Tuscola Bay Wind Reese, MI	Wind	120 MW	Tuscola Bay Wind Llc
47.4 mi	Interchange Solar, Llc Mt. Morris, MI	Solar	2 MW	Interchange Solar, Llc
47.7 mi	Harvest Elkton, MI	Wind	53 MW	Harvest Windfarm, Llc
47.8 mi	Coldwater Solar, Llc Flint, MI	Solar	2 MW	Coldwater Solar, Llc
47.9 mi	Captain Solar, Llc Mt. Morris, MI	Solar	2 MW	Captain Solar, Llc
48.1 mi	Oliver Oliver Twp, MI	Oil	14 MW	Dte Electric Company
48.3 mi	Main Street (Mi) Sebewaing, MI	Oil	6 MW	Village Of Sebewaing - (Mi)
48.6 mi	Msc Sebewaing Sebewaing, MI	Coal	3 MW	Michigan Sugar Company
48.6 mi	Harvest 2 Elkton, MI	Wind	59 MW	Harvest Ii Windfarm, Llc
48.7 mi	Pine Street Sebewaing, MI	Natural Gas	8 MW	Village Of Sebewaing - (Mi)
48.8 mi	Grand Blanc Generating Station Grand Blanc, MI	Biomass	7 MW	Energy Developments, Inc D/B/A Edl
49.1 mi	Apple Blossom Wind Farm Pigeon, MI	Wind	100 MW	Apple Blossom Wind, Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 53 power plants within 50 miles of Melvin, Michigan (ZIP 48454), with a combined 5,909 MW of nameplate capacity. Wind is the most common fuel type in this area with 14 of the 53 nearby plants. The closest plant is Greenwood (Mi) at 9.4 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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