Power Plants Near 48738 — Greenbush, MI

19 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 48738 (Greenbush, Michigan). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 44.5480, -83.3269 · County: Alcona

Wind 81%Hydroelectric 7%Oil 7%Biomass 3%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
9.6 mi	Foote Oscoda, MI	Hydroelectric	9 MW	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
10.1 mi	National Energy Of Lincoln Lincoln, MI	Biomass	20 MW	National Salvage & Service Corporation
13.1 mi	Cooke Oscoda, MI	Hydroelectric	9 MW	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
18.4 mi	Five Channels Oscoda, MI	Hydroelectric	6 MW	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
20.3 mi	Loud Oscoda, MI	Hydroelectric	4 MW	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
23.5 mi	Alcona Glennie, MI	Hydroelectric	8 MW	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
35.9 mi	Decorative Panels Intl Alpena, MI	Natural Gas	8 MW	Decorative Panels International, Inc.
36.3 mi	Alpena Cement Plant Alpena, MI	Oil	47 MW	Lafarge Corp
36.6 mi	Ninth Street Hydropower Project Alpena, MI	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, Llc
38.6 mi	Four Mile Hydropower Project Alpena, MI	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, Llc
39.5 mi	Norway Point Hydropower Project Alpena, MI	Hydroelectric	4 MW	Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, Llc
40.4 mi	Mio Mio, MI	Hydroelectric	5 MW	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
42.0 mi	Lightfoot Solar, Llc Luzerne, MI	Solar	10 MW	Lightfoot Solar, Llc
46.7 mi	Echo Wind Park Elkton, MI	Wind	162 MW	Dte Electric Company
46.9 mi	Mckinley Wind Park Pigeon, MI	Wind	14 MW	Dte Electric Company
46.9 mi	Deerfield Wind Energy, Llc Kinde, MI	Wind	149 MW	Deerfield Wind Energy, Llc
48.3 mi	Deerfield Wind Energy 2 Port Hope, MI	Wind	112 MW	Deerfield Wind Energy 2, Llc
48.5 mi	Harvest 2 Elkton, MI	Wind	59 MW	Harvest Ii Windfarm, Llc
50.0 mi	Harvest Elkton, MI	Wind	53 MW	Harvest Windfarm, Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 19 power plants within 50 miles of Greenbush, Michigan (ZIP 48738), with a combined 683 MW of nameplate capacity. Hydroelectric is the most common fuel type in this area with 9 of the 19 nearby plants. The closest plant is Foote at 9.6 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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