Power Plants Near 48630 — Houghton Lake Heights, MI

20 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 48630 (Houghton Lake Heights, Michigan). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 44.3275, -84.7745 · County: Roscommon

Wind 47%Natural Gas 38%Biomass 11%Solar 4%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
19.6 mi	Grayling Generating Station Grayling, MI	Biomass	39 MW	Northstar Clean Energy
21.8 mi	Morey Road Lake City, MI	Solar	2 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
21.9 mi	Lake City Lake City, MI	Solar	2 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
22.0 mi	Workman Road Solar Farm, Llc Lake City, MI	Solar	2 MW	Workman Road Solar Farm, Llc
23.3 mi	Waste Management Northern Oaks Lfgte Harrison, MI	Biomass	2 MW	Wm Renewable Energy Llc
23.7 mi	National Energy Of Mcbain Mcbain, MI	Biomass	20 MW	National Salvage & Service Corporation
26.6 mi	Willford Solar, Llc Gladwin, MI	Solar	20 MW	Willford Solar, Llc
27.6 mi	Stoney Corners Wind Farm Mcbain, MI	Wind	60 MW	Dte Sustainable Generation
32.4 mi	Surrey Road Clare, MI	Solar	—	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
32.7 mi	Kalkaska Ct #1 Kalkaska, MI	Natural Gas	61 MW	Michigan Public Power Agency
33.0 mi	Cadillac Renewable Energy Cadillac, MI	Biomass	44 MW	Cadillac Renewable Energy Llc
36.6 mi	Lightfoot Solar, Llc Luzerne, MI	Solar	10 MW	Lightfoot Solar, Llc
39.2 mi	Mio Mio, MI	Hydroelectric	5 MW	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
44.5 mi	Isabella Wind Park Rosebush, MI	Wind	384 MW	Dte Electric Company
44.5 mi	Mission Road Solar Park Rosebush, MI	Solar	—	Dte Electric Company
44.7 mi	Cargill Salt Hersey Hersey, MI	Natural Gas	2 MW	Cargill Salt Hersey
46.7 mi	George Johnson Hersey, MI	Natural Gas	51 MW	Wolverine Power Supply Coop
46.9 mi	Gaylord - Wolverine Gaylord, MI	Natural Gas	70 MW	Wolverine Power Supply Coop
48.6 mi	Livingston Generating Station Gaylord, MI	Natural Gas	170 MW	Cms Generation Mi Power Llc
48.7 mi	Gaylord - Consumers Gaylord, MI	Natural Gas	—	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)

Power generation near this area

There are 20 power plants within 50 miles of Houghton Lake Heights, Michigan (ZIP 48630), with a combined 943 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 7 of the 20 nearby plants. The closest plant is Grayling Generating Station at 19.6 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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