Power Plants Near 48471 — Sandusky, MI

51 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 48471 (Sandusky, Michigan). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 43.4055, -82.8409 · County: Sanilac

Natural Gas 43%Wind 27%Coal 26%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
14.7 mi	Croswell Croswell, MI	Oil	5 MW	City Of Croswell - (Mi)
14.7 mi	Msc Croswell Croswell, MI	Natural Gas	1 MW	Michigan Sugar Company
17.8 mi	Wilmot Kingston Twp, MI	Oil	14 MW	Dte Electric Company
18.4 mi	Michigan Wind 2 Minden City, MI	Wind	90 MW	Michigan Wind 2, Llc
18.7 mi	Minden Wind Park Minden City, MI	Wind	32 MW	Dte Electric Company
21.9 mi	Michigan Wind 1 Ubly, MI	Wind	69 MW	Michigan Wind 1, Llc
22.0 mi	Greenwood (Mi) Avoca, MI	Natural Gas	1,071 MW	Dte Electric Company
22.0 mi	Greenwood Solar Farm Avoca, MI	Solar	1 MW	Dte Electric Company
22.4 mi	Ubly Ubly, MI	Oil	12 MW	Thumb Electric Coop Of Mich
23.5 mi	Lake Iris Solar Project Avoca, MI	Solar	—	Lake Iris Solar, Llc
24.8 mi	Caro Caro, MI	Oil	9 MW	Thumb Electric Coop Of Mich
29.0 mi	Poet Biorefining Caro, Llc Caro, MI	Natural Gas	4 MW	Poet Biorefining Caro, Llc
30.9 mi	Sigel Wind Park Harbor Beach, MI	Wind	64 MW	Dte Electric Company
30.9 mi	Big Turtle Wind Farm, Llc Harbor Beach, MI	Wind	20 MW	Dte Sustainable Generation
32.4 mi	Harbor Beach Harbor Beach, MI	Coal	—	Dte Electric Company
33.4 mi	Pheasant Run Wind Llc Pigeon, MI	Wind	75 MW	Pheasant Run Wind Llc
33.4 mi	Brookfield Pigeon, MI	Wind	75 MW	Dte Electric Company
33.6 mi	Pegasus Wind Reese, MI	Wind	178 MW	Pegasus Wind, Llc
34.6 mi	Harvest Elkton, MI	Wind	53 MW	Harvest Windfarm, Llc
34.8 mi	Turrill Solar Farm Lapeer, MI	Solar	20 MW	Dte Electric Company
35.1 mi	Harvest 2 Elkton, MI	Wind	59 MW	Harvest Ii Windfarm, Llc
35.2 mi	E.b. Eddy Paper Inc Port Huron, MI	Natural Gas	5 MW	Port Huron Multimodal Hub, Llc
35.2 mi	Oliver Oliver Twp, MI	Oil	14 MW	Dte Electric Company
35.3 mi	Cross Winds Energy Park Unionville, MI	Wind	231 MW	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
35.4 mi	Demille Solar Farm Lapeer, MI	Solar	28 MW	Dte Electric Company
35.6 mi	Big Turtle Wind Farm 2 Harbor Beach, MI	Wind	29 MW	Dte Electric Company
36.0 mi	Blue Water Renewables Inc Kimball Township, MI	Biomass	3 MW	Blue Water Renewables Inc
36.2 mi	Deerfield Wind Energy 2 Port Hope, MI	Wind	112 MW	Deerfield Wind Energy 2, Llc
36.6 mi	Echo Wind Park Elkton, MI	Wind	162 MW	Dte Electric Company
36.9 mi	Apple Blossom Wind Farm Pigeon, MI	Wind	100 MW	Apple Blossom Wind, Llc
37.2 mi	Deerfield Wind Energy, Llc Kinde, MI	Wind	149 MW	Deerfield Wind Energy, Llc
37.4 mi	Tuscola Wind Ii Llc Reese, MI	Wind	100 MW	Tuscola Wind Ii Llc
37.9 mi	Mckinley Wind Park Pigeon, MI	Wind	14 MW	Dte Electric Company
38.1 mi	Main Street (Mi) Sebewaing, MI	Oil	6 MW	Village Of Sebewaing - (Mi)
38.2 mi	Msc Sebewaing Sebewaing, MI	Coal	3 MW	Michigan Sugar Company
38.3 mi	Pine Street Sebewaing, MI	Natural Gas	8 MW	Village Of Sebewaing - (Mi)
38.3 mi	Marysville Marysville, MI	Coal	—	Dte Electric Company
41.4 mi	Tuscola Bay Wind Reese, MI	Wind	120 MW	Tuscola Bay Wind Llc
42.7 mi	Blue Elk Vii Solar, Llc Flint, MI	Solar	13 MW	Blue Elk Vii Solar, Llc
43.2 mi	Thetford Mount Morris, MI	Natural Gas	—	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
44.4 mi	Cargill Salt St. Clair, MI	Natural Gas	4 MW	Cargill Inc
44.5 mi	Pine Tree Acres Wm Lfgte Lenox, MI	Biomass	13 MW	Wm Renewable Energy Llc
44.5 mi	Pine Tree Acres Lenox Twp, MI	Biomass	9 MW	Nextera Renewable Fuels, Llc
45.7 mi	Jack Francis Solar, Llc Clio, MI	Solar	2 MW	Jack Francis Solar, Llc
46.2 mi	May Shannon Solar, Llc Clio, MI	Solar	2 MW	May Shannon Solar, Llc
46.9 mi	Belle River China Twp, MI	Coal	1,664 MW	Dte Electric Company
47.0 mi	Genesee Solar Project Flint, MI	Solar	—	Genesee Solar Energy, Llc
47.2 mi	Genesee Power Station Lp Flint, MI	Biomass	40 MW	Northstar Clean Energy
47.2 mi	Dean East China, MI	Natural Gas	358 MW	Dte Electric Company
47.3 mi	Blue Water Energy Center East China, MI	Natural Gas	1,267 MW	Dte Electric Company
48.1 mi	St Clair East China Twp, MI	Natural Gas	24 MW	Dte Electric Company

Power generation near this area

There are 51 power plants within 50 miles of Sandusky, Michigan (ZIP 48471), with a combined 6,332 MW of nameplate capacity. Wind is the most common fuel type in this area with 19 of the 51 nearby plants. The closest plant is Croswell at 14.7 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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