Power Plants Near 48461 — North Branch, MI

72 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 48461 (North Branch, Michigan). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 43.2069, -83.2267 · County: Lapeer

Coal 43%Natural Gas 34%Wind 17%Solar 4%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
12.6 mi	Turrill Solar Farm Lapeer, MI	Solar	20 MW	Dte Electric Company
12.7 mi	Demille Solar Farm Lapeer, MI	Solar	28 MW	Dte Electric Company
17.4 mi	Wilmot Kingston Twp, MI	Oil	14 MW	Dte Electric Company
18.6 mi	Caro Caro, MI	Oil	9 MW	Thumb Electric Coop Of Mich
19.1 mi	Blue Elk Vii Solar, Llc Flint, MI	Solar	13 MW	Blue Elk Vii Solar, Llc
20.5 mi	Thetford Mount Morris, MI	Natural Gas	—	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
20.6 mi	Poet Biorefining Caro, Llc Caro, MI	Natural Gas	4 MW	Poet Biorefining Caro, Llc
22.0 mi	Pegasus Wind Reese, MI	Wind	178 MW	Pegasus Wind, Llc
23.1 mi	Jack Francis Solar, Llc Clio, MI	Solar	2 MW	Jack Francis Solar, Llc
23.6 mi	Genesee Solar Project Flint, MI	Solar	—	Genesee Solar Energy, Llc
23.7 mi	May Shannon Solar, Llc Clio, MI	Solar	2 MW	May Shannon Solar, Llc
23.9 mi	Genesee Power Station Lp Flint, MI	Biomass	40 MW	Northstar Clean Energy
27.6 mi	Greenwood (Mi) Avoca, MI	Natural Gas	1,071 MW	Dte Electric Company
27.6 mi	Greenwood Solar Farm Avoca, MI	Solar	1 MW	Dte Electric Company
27.9 mi	Tuscola Wind Ii Llc Reese, MI	Wind	100 MW	Tuscola Wind Ii Llc
28.4 mi	Interchange Solar, Llc Mt. Morris, MI	Solar	2 MW	Interchange Solar, Llc
28.5 mi	Lake Iris Solar Project Avoca, MI	Solar	—	Lake Iris Solar, Llc
28.8 mi	Coldwater Solar, Llc Flint, MI	Solar	2 MW	Coldwater Solar, Llc
28.9 mi	Captain Solar, Llc Mt. Morris, MI	Solar	2 MW	Captain Solar, Llc
30.6 mi	Tuscola Bay Wind Reese, MI	Wind	120 MW	Tuscola Bay Wind Llc
30.8 mi	Cross Winds Energy Park Unionville, MI	Wind	231 MW	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
30.9 mi	Msc Croswell Croswell, MI	Natural Gas	1 MW	Michigan Sugar Company
31.2 mi	Croswell Croswell, MI	Oil	5 MW	City Of Croswell - (Mi)
31.4 mi	Brent Run Generating Station Montrose, MI	Biomass	7 MW	Energy Developments, Inc D/B/A Edl
32.5 mi	Grand Blanc Generating Station Grand Blanc, MI	Biomass	7 MW	Energy Developments, Inc D/B/A Edl
32.5 mi	Peoples Generating Station Ann Arbor, MI	Biomass	3 MW	North American Natural Res
33.5 mi	Eagle Valley (Mi) Orion, MI	Biomass	3 MW	Wm Renewable Energy Llc
36.2 mi	Putnam (Mi) Mayville, MI	Oil	14 MW	Dte Electric Company
36.2 mi	Placid 12 Clarkston, MI	Oil	14 MW	Dte Electric Company
37.1 mi	Michigan Wind 1 Ubly, MI	Wind	69 MW	Michigan Wind 1, Llc
37.7 mi	Blue Water Renewables Inc Kimball Township, MI	Biomass	3 MW	Blue Water Renewables Inc
38.1 mi	Main Street (Mi) Sebewaing, MI	Oil	6 MW	Village Of Sebewaing - (Mi)
38.2 mi	Pheasant Run Wind Llc Pigeon, MI	Wind	75 MW	Pheasant Run Wind Llc
38.2 mi	Brookfield Pigeon, MI	Wind	75 MW	Dte Electric Company
38.3 mi	Assembly Solar Iii Lennon, MI	Solar	79 MW	Assembly Solar Iii, Llc
38.4 mi	Ubly Ubly, MI	Oil	12 MW	Thumb Electric Coop Of Mich
38.4 mi	Assembly Solar Project Venice Township, MI	Solar	50 MW	Assembly Solar I, Llc
38.5 mi	Pine Street Sebewaing, MI	Natural Gas	8 MW	Village Of Sebewaing - (Mi)
38.5 mi	Msc Sebewaing Sebewaing, MI	Coal	3 MW	Michigan Sugar Company
38.7 mi	Assembly Solar Ii Llc Lennon, MI	Solar	110 MW	Assembly Solar Ii Llc
39.0 mi	Pine Tree Acres Lenox Twp, MI	Biomass	9 MW	Nextera Renewable Fuels, Llc
39.0 mi	Pine Tree Acres Wm Lfgte Lenox, MI	Biomass	13 MW	Wm Renewable Energy Llc
39.7 mi	Michigan Wind 2 Minden City, MI	Wind	90 MW	Michigan Wind 2, Llc
39.7 mi	Minden Wind Park Minden City, MI	Wind	32 MW	Dte Electric Company
40.8 mi	Venice Resources Gas Recovery Lennon, MI	Biomass	2 MW	Wm Renewable Energy Llc
41.0 mi	Lennon Generating Lennon, MI	Biomass	10 MW	North American Natural Res
42.3 mi	Apple Blossom Wind Farm Pigeon, MI	Wind	100 MW	Apple Blossom Wind, Llc
42.5 mi	Water Street Station Bay City, MI	Oil	13 MW	City Of Bay City - (Mi)
42.5 mi	E.b. Eddy Paper Inc Port Huron, MI	Natural Gas	5 MW	Port Huron Multimodal Hub, Llc
42.8 mi	Oliver Oliver Twp, MI	Oil	14 MW	Dte Electric Company
43.1 mi	Harvest Elkton, MI	Wind	53 MW	Harvest Windfarm, Llc
43.1 mi	J C Weadock Essexville, MI	Coal	—	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
43.1 mi	Henry Station Bay City, MI	Oil	15 MW	City Of Bay City - (Mi)
43.2 mi	Dan E Karn Essexville, MI	Coal	1,946 MW	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
43.2 mi	Karn Solar Energy Center Tbd, MI	Solar	—	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
43.3 mi	Marysville Marysville, MI	Coal	—	Dte Electric Company
43.9 mi	Stoneheart Solar, Llc Saginaw, MI	Solar	2 MW	Stoneheart Solar, Llc
44.9 mi	Harvest 2 Elkton, MI	Wind	59 MW	Harvest Ii Windfarm, Llc
46.0 mi	Mckinley Wind Park Pigeon, MI	Wind	14 MW	Dte Electric Company
46.1 mi	Cargill Salt St. Clair, MI	Natural Gas	4 MW	Cargill Inc
46.7 mi	Hancock Commerce Twp, MI	Natural Gas	122 MW	Dte Electric Company
46.8 mi	Echo Wind Park Elkton, MI	Wind	162 MW	Dte Electric Company
47.4 mi	Geddes 2 Solar, Llc Saginaw, MI	Solar	2 MW	Geddes 2 Solar, Llc
47.5 mi	Belle River China Twp, MI	Coal	1,664 MW	Dte Electric Company
47.5 mi	Geddes 1 Solar, Llc Saginaw, MI	Solar	2 MW	Geddes 1 Solar, Llc
48.1 mi	Dean East China, MI	Natural Gas	358 MW	Dte Electric Company
48.2 mi	Blue Water Energy Center East China, MI	Natural Gas	1,267 MW	Dte Electric Company
48.9 mi	St Clair East China Twp, MI	Natural Gas	24 MW	Dte Electric Company
49.1 mi	Lyons Road Owosso, MI	Solar	20 MW	Lyons Road Solar, Llc
49.7 mi	Sigel Wind Park Harbor Beach, MI	Wind	64 MW	Dte Electric Company
49.7 mi	Midcontinent Solar, Llc Owosso, MI	Solar	20 MW	Midcontinent Solar, Llc
49.7 mi	Big Turtle Wind Farm, Llc Harbor Beach, MI	Wind	20 MW	Dte Sustainable Generation

Power generation near this area

There are 72 power plants within 50 miles of North Branch, Michigan (ZIP 48461), with a combined 8,487 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 20 of the 72 nearby plants. The closest plant is Turrill Solar Farm at 12.6 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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