Power Plants Near 48763 — Tawas City, MI

32 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 48763 (Tawas City, Michigan). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 44.2675, -83.5449 · County: Iosco

Coal 59%Wind 37%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
12.7 mi	Foote Oscoda, MI	Hydroelectric	9 MW	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
14.2 mi	Cooke Oscoda, MI	Hydroelectric	9 MW	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
14.5 mi	Five Channels Oscoda, MI	Hydroelectric	6 MW	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
16.1 mi	Loud Oscoda, MI	Hydroelectric	4 MW	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
24.0 mi	Alcona Glennie, MI	Hydroelectric	8 MW	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
29.2 mi	National Energy Of Lincoln Lincoln, MI	Biomass	20 MW	National Salvage & Service Corporation
31.2 mi	Mckinley Wind Park Pigeon, MI	Wind	14 MW	Dte Electric Company
32.5 mi	Pinconning White Feather Pinconning, MI	Biomass	3 MW	Energy Developments, Inc D/B/A Edl
32.7 mi	Echo Wind Park Elkton, MI	Wind	162 MW	Dte Electric Company
33.3 mi	Apple Blossom Wind Farm Pigeon, MI	Wind	100 MW	Apple Blossom Wind, Llc
34.1 mi	Oliver Oliver Twp, MI	Oil	14 MW	Dte Electric Company
34.1 mi	Harvest 2 Elkton, MI	Wind	59 MW	Harvest Ii Windfarm, Llc
34.6 mi	Harvest Elkton, MI	Wind	53 MW	Harvest Windfarm, Llc
36.7 mi	Msc Sebewaing Sebewaing, MI	Coal	3 MW	Michigan Sugar Company
36.7 mi	Pine Street Sebewaing, MI	Natural Gas	8 MW	Village Of Sebewaing - (Mi)
37.2 mi	Main Street (Mi) Sebewaing, MI	Oil	6 MW	Village Of Sebewaing - (Mi)
37.3 mi	Pheasant Run Wind Llc Pigeon, MI	Wind	75 MW	Pheasant Run Wind Llc
37.3 mi	Brookfield Pigeon, MI	Wind	75 MW	Dte Electric Company
39.2 mi	Deerfield Wind Energy, Llc Kinde, MI	Wind	149 MW	Deerfield Wind Energy, Llc
39.7 mi	Mio Mio, MI	Hydroelectric	5 MW	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
40.1 mi	Lightfoot Solar, Llc Luzerne, MI	Solar	10 MW	Lightfoot Solar, Llc
40.7 mi	Deerfield Wind Energy 2 Port Hope, MI	Wind	112 MW	Deerfield Wind Energy 2, Llc
44.3 mi	Big Turtle Wind Farm 2 Harbor Beach, MI	Wind	29 MW	Dte Electric Company
45.4 mi	Dan E Karn Essexville, MI	Coal	1,946 MW	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
45.4 mi	Karn Solar Energy Center Tbd, MI	Solar	—	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
45.5 mi	Cross Winds Energy Park Unionville, MI	Wind	231 MW	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
45.9 mi	J C Weadock Essexville, MI	Coal	—	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
47.5 mi	Sigel Wind Park Harbor Beach, MI	Wind	64 MW	Dte Electric Company
47.6 mi	Big Turtle Wind Farm, Llc Harbor Beach, MI	Wind	20 MW	Dte Sustainable Generation
48.2 mi	Michigan Wind 1 Ubly, MI	Wind	69 MW	Michigan Wind 1, Llc
48.3 mi	Ubly Ubly, MI	Oil	12 MW	Thumb Electric Coop Of Mich
49.7 mi	Henry Station Bay City, MI	Oil	15 MW	City Of Bay City - (Mi)

Power generation near this area

There are 32 power plants within 50 miles of Tawas City, Michigan (ZIP 48763), with a combined 3,291 MW of nameplate capacity. Wind is the most common fuel type in this area with 14 of the 32 nearby plants. The closest plant is Foote at 12.7 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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