Power Plants Near 48627 — Higgins Lake, MI

21 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 48627 (Higgins Lake, Michigan). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 44.3871, -84.7013 · County: Roscommon

Natural Gas 56%Wind 33%Biomass 8%Solar 3%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
15.1 mi	Grayling Generating Station Grayling, MI	Biomass	39 MW	Northstar Clean Energy
26.2 mi	Lake City Lake City, MI	Solar	2 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
26.2 mi	Morey Road Lake City, MI	Solar	2 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
26.4 mi	Workman Road Solar Farm, Llc Lake City, MI	Solar	2 MW	Workman Road Solar Farm, Llc
27.8 mi	Waste Management Northern Oaks Lfgte Harrison, MI	Biomass	2 MW	Wm Renewable Energy Llc
28.6 mi	National Energy Of Mcbain Mcbain, MI	Biomass	20 MW	National Salvage & Service Corporation
28.9 mi	Willford Solar, Llc Gladwin, MI	Solar	20 MW	Willford Solar, Llc
31.3 mi	Lightfoot Solar, Llc Luzerne, MI	Solar	10 MW	Lightfoot Solar, Llc
32.3 mi	Kalkaska Ct #1 Kalkaska, MI	Natural Gas	61 MW	Michigan Public Power Agency
32.5 mi	Stoney Corners Wind Farm Mcbain, MI	Wind	60 MW	Dte Sustainable Generation
33.8 mi	Mio Mio, MI	Hydroelectric	5 MW	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
36.6 mi	Surrey Road Clare, MI	Solar	—	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
37.3 mi	Cadillac Renewable Energy Cadillac, MI	Biomass	44 MW	Cadillac Renewable Energy Llc
42.7 mi	Gaylord - Wolverine Gaylord, MI	Natural Gas	70 MW	Wolverine Power Supply Coop
44.5 mi	Gaylord - Consumers Gaylord, MI	Natural Gas	—	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
44.5 mi	Livingston Generating Station Gaylord, MI	Natural Gas	170 MW	Cms Generation Mi Power Llc
45.8 mi	Alcona Glennie, MI	Hydroelectric	8 MW	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
47.1 mi	Alpine Power Plant Elmira, MI	Natural Gas	454 MW	Wolverine Power Supply Coop
48.7 mi	Loud Oscoda, MI	Hydroelectric	4 MW	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
48.8 mi	Isabella Wind Park Rosebush, MI	Wind	384 MW	Dte Electric Company
48.8 mi	Mission Road Solar Park Rosebush, MI	Solar	—	Dte Electric Company

Power generation near this area

There are 21 power plants within 50 miles of Higgins Lake, Michigan (ZIP 48627), with a combined 1,355 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 7 of the 21 nearby plants. The closest plant is Grayling Generating Station at 15.1 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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