Power Plants Near 48621 — Fairview, MI

21 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 48621 (Fairview, Michigan). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 44.7205, -84.0525 · County: Oscoda

Natural Gas 79%Oil 8%Biomass 7%Hydroelectric 6%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
5.7 mi	Mio Mio, MI	Hydroelectric	5 MW	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
8.2 mi	Lightfoot Solar, Llc Luzerne, MI	Solar	10 MW	Lightfoot Solar, Llc
16.4 mi	Alcona Glennie, MI	Hydroelectric	8 MW	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
24.1 mi	Loud Oscoda, MI	Hydroelectric	4 MW	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
26.0 mi	Five Channels Oscoda, MI	Hydroelectric	6 MW	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
29.2 mi	Cooke Oscoda, MI	Hydroelectric	9 MW	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
31.4 mi	National Energy Of Lincoln Lincoln, MI	Biomass	20 MW	National Salvage & Service Corporation
32.4 mi	Grayling Generating Station Grayling, MI	Biomass	39 MW	Northstar Clean Energy
36.0 mi	Foote Oscoda, MI	Hydroelectric	9 MW	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
37.1 mi	Norway Point Hydropower Project Alpena, MI	Hydroelectric	4 MW	Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, Llc
37.3 mi	Four Mile Hydropower Project Alpena, MI	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, Llc
38.2 mi	Gaylord - Wolverine Gaylord, MI	Natural Gas	70 MW	Wolverine Power Supply Coop
38.4 mi	Gaylord - Consumers Gaylord, MI	Natural Gas	—	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
38.6 mi	Ninth Street Hydropower Project Alpena, MI	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, Llc
38.8 mi	Decorative Panels Intl Alpena, MI	Natural Gas	8 MW	Decorative Panels International, Inc.
39.5 mi	Livingston Generating Station Gaylord, MI	Natural Gas	170 MW	Cms Generation Mi Power Llc
39.7 mi	Alpena Cement Plant Alpena, MI	Oil	47 MW	Lafarge Corp
44.6 mi	Alpine Power Plant Elmira, MI	Natural Gas	454 MW	Wolverine Power Supply Coop
44.9 mi	Little Trout Solar Rogers City, MI	Solar	—	Dte Electric Company
45.9 mi	Tower Tower, MI	Oil	21 MW	Wolverine Power Supply Coop
48.4 mi	Kleber Onaway, MI	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Tower Kleber Ltd Partnership

Power generation near this area

There are 21 power plants within 50 miles of Fairview, Michigan (ZIP 48621), with a combined 889 MW of nameplate capacity. Hydroelectric is the most common fuel type in this area with 10 of the 21 nearby plants. The closest plant is Mio at 5.7 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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