Power Plants Near 48881 — Saranac, MI
74 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 48881 (Saranac, Michigan). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.
Centroid: 42.9357, -85.2030 · County: Ionia
| Distance | Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.8 mi | Lowell Lowell, MI | Natural Gas | — | City Of Lowell - (Mi) |
| 7.3 mi | Chatham Lowell, MI | Natural Gas | 7 MW | City Of Lowell - (Mi) |
| 8.1 mi | Tupper Lake Wind Clarksville, MI | Wind | — | Tupper Lake |
| 12.1 mi | Byrne Solar, Llc Lowell, MI | Solar | 5 MW | Byrne Solar, Llc |
| 14.3 mi | Ada Dam Ada, MI | Hydroelectric | 1 MW | Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, Llc |
| 14.8 mi | Ada Cogeneration Lp Ada, MI | Natural Gas | 33 MW | Ada Cogeneration Llc |
| 15.1 mi | Cascade Dam (Mi) Grand Rapids, MI | Hydroelectric | 2 MW | Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, Llc |
| 15.2 mi | Webber Lyons, MI | Hydroelectric | 4 MW | Consumers Energy Co - (Mi) |
| 16.1 mi | Fish Creek Solar Park Greenville, MI | Solar | — | Dte Electric Company |
| 16.2 mi | Frank Jenkins Portland, MI | Oil | 4 MW | City Of Portland - (Mi) |
| 23.5 mi | Gratiot Farms Wind Project Carson City, MI | Wind | 150 MW | Consumers Energy Co - (Mi) |
| 24.8 mi | Kent County Waste To Energy Facility Grand Rapids, MI | Biomass | 18 MW | Kent County |
| 25.1 mi | Renaissance Power Plant Carson City, MI | Natural Gas | 782 MW | Dte Electric Company |
| 26.1 mi | Bryon Center Byron Center, MI | Biomass | 3 MW | Energy Developments, Inc D/B/A Edl |
| 26.8 mi | Bissell Solar And Battery Generator Grand Rapids, MI | Solar | 1 MW | Consumers Energy Co - (Mi) |
| 27.6 mi | Grand River Grand Ledge, MI | Biomass | 3 MW | Energy Developments, Inc D/B/A Edl |
| 30.0 mi | Delta Solar Power Ii Grand Ledge, MI | Solar | 16 MW | Delta Solar Power Ii, Llc |
| 30.2 mi | Delta Solar Power I Grand Ledge, MI | Solar | 8 MW | Delta Solar Power I, Llc |
| 31.4 mi | Central Generating Pierson, MI | Biomass | 4 MW | North American Central - Llc |
| 32.4 mi | Erickson Station Lansing, MI | Coal | — | Lansing Board Of Water And Light |
| 32.4 mi | Delta Energy Park Lansing, MI | Natural Gas | 263 MW | Lansing Board Of Water And Light |
| 34.5 mi | Bingham Solar, Llc St. Johns, MI | Solar | 20 MW | National Grid Renewables |
| 34.6 mi | Heartland Farms Middleton, MI | Wind | 200 MW | Consumers Energy Co - (Mi) |
| 34.6 mi | Hazel Solar, Llc Howard City, MI | Solar | 2 MW | Hazel Solar, Llc |
| 35.3 mi | Vestaburg Vestaburg, MI | Natural Gas | 24 MW | Wolverine Power Supply Coop |
| 35.3 mi | Grand Valley Solar Gardens Allendale, MI | Solar | 3 MW | Consumers Energy Co - (Mi) |
| 35.9 mi | Claude Vandyke Dorr, MI | Natural Gas | 25 MW | Wolverine Power Supply Coop |
| 36.0 mi | Eckert Station Lansing, MI | Coal | — | Lansing Board Of Water And Light |
| 36.2 mi | Wood Road Lansing, MI | Natural Gas | — | Energy Developments, Inc D/B/A Edl |
| 36.2 mi | Lansing Bwl Reo Town Plant Lansing, MI | Natural Gas | 98 MW | Lansing Board Of Water And Light |
| 37.9 mi | Autumn Hills Generating Facility Zeeland, MI | Biomass | 4 MW | North American Natural Res |
| 38.8 mi | Coopersville Coopersville, MI | Biomass | 6 MW | Energy Developments, Inc D/B/A Edl |
| 38.9 mi | Polaris Solar Park Ashley, MI | Solar | 100 MW | Dte Electric Company |
| 39.4 mi | T B Simon Power Plant East Lansing, MI | Natural Gas | 128 MW | Michigan State University |
| 39.6 mi | Spartan Pv 1, Llc East Lansing, MI | Solar | 11 MW | Njr Clean Energy Ventures Corporation |
| 40.5 mi | Zeeland Farm Services Zeeland, MI | Biomass | 3 MW | Zeeland Farm Services |
| 41.0 mi | Zeeland Generating Station Zeeland, MI | Natural Gas | 968 MW | Consumers Energy Co - (Mi) |
| 41.2 mi | Otsego Mill Power Plant Otsego, MI | Natural Gas | 21 MW | Otsego Paper Inc |
| 41.2 mi | Riley Generating Station Zeeland, MI | Natural Gas | 10 MW | City Of Zeeland - (Mi) |
| 41.3 mi | Grs C&c Marshall, MI | Biomass | 6 MW | Gas Recovery Systems Inc |
| 41.7 mi | Croton Newaygo, MI | Hydroelectric | 9 MW | Consumers Energy Co - (Mi) |
| 41.9 mi | Beebe 1a Ithaca, MI | Wind | 82 MW | Beebe Renewable Energy, Llc |
| 41.9 mi | Beebe 1b Ithaca, MI | Wind | 50 MW | Beebe 1b Renewable Energy, Llc |
| 41.9 mi | Liberty Solar Energy Center Richland, MI | Solar | — | Consumers Energy Co - (Mi) |
| 42.0 mi | Calhoun Solar Battle Creek, MI | Solar | 200 MW | Invenergy Services Llc |
| 42.1 mi | Polaris Wind Park North Star Township, MI | Wind | 169 MW | Dte Electric Company |
| 42.4 mi | Battle Creek Mill Battle Creek, MI | Natural Gas | 3 MW | Rocktenn-Battle Creek Mill |
| 42.4 mi | Blue Elk Iii Solar, Llc Eaton Rapids, MI | Solar | 20 MW | Blue Elk Iii Solar, Llc |
| 42.8 mi | 13 Mile Solar, Llc Battle Creek, MI | Solar | 2 MW | 13 Mile Solar, Llc |
| 42.9 mi | Municipal Power Plant Zeeland, MI | Natural Gas | 2 MW | City Of Zeeland - (Mi) |
| 43.1 mi | Pine River Solar Park Alma, MI | Solar | 80 MW | Dte Electric Company |
| 43.7 mi | Hardy Newaygo, MI | Hydroelectric | 32 MW | Consumers Energy Co - (Mi) |
| 44.1 mi | Zeeland Zeeland, MI | Natural Gas | 22 MW | City Of Zeeland - (Mi) |
| 44.2 mi | St Louis St. Louis, MI | Hydroelectric | 7 MW | City Of St Louis - (Mi) |
| 44.4 mi | Cereal City Solar, Llc Battle Creek, MI | Solar | 100 MW | Cereal City Solar, Llc |
| 44.9 mi | Muskegon Solar Muskegon, MI | Solar | — | Consumers Energy Co - (Mi) |
| 46.0 mi | Allegan Dam Allegan, MI | Hydroelectric | 3 MW | Consumers Energy Co - (Mi) |
| 46.1 mi | Holland Energy Park Holland, MI | Natural Gas | 149 MW | City Of Holland |
| 46.4 mi | 491 E 48th Street Holland, MI | Natural Gas | 162 MW | City Of Holland |
| 46.7 mi | Sixth Street Gas Turbine Holland, MI | Oil | 24 MW | City Of Holland |
| 47.1 mi | James De Young Holland, MI | Coal | — | City Of Holland |
| 47.4 mi | Blue Elk Ii Solar, Llc Mason, MI | Solar | 20 MW | Blue Elk Ii Solar, Llc |
| 47.6 mi | Kalamazoo River Generating Station Comstock, MI | Natural Gas | 77 MW | Cms Generation Mi Power Llc |
| 47.6 mi | B E Morrow Comstock, MI | Natural Gas | — | Consumers Energy Co - (Mi) |
| 47.8 mi | Marshall (Mi) Marshall, MI | Hydroelectric | 10 MW | City Of Marshall - (Mi) |
| 48.0 mi | Pine River Wind Park Shepherd, MI | Wind | 161 MW | Dte Electric Company |
| 48.7 mi | Sunfish Solar 2 Marshall, MI | Solar | — | Consumers Energy Co - (Mi) |
| 48.8 mi | Rogers Big Rapids, MI | Hydroelectric | 7 MW | Consumers Energy Co - (Mi) |
| 49.5 mi | Shipsterns Solar, Llc Albion, MI | Solar | 20 MW | Shipsterns Solar, Llc |
| 49.5 mi | Gratiot Wind Park Breckenridge, MI | Wind | 102 MW | Dte Electric Company |
| 49.6 mi | Gratiot County Wind Llc Breckenridge, MI | Wind | 110 MW | Invenergy Services Llc |
| 49.6 mi | Gratiot Solar Park Breckenridge, MI | Solar | — | Dte Electric Company |
| 49.7 mi | Western Michigan University Power Plant Kalamazoo, MI | Natural Gas | 17 MW | Western Michigan University |
| 49.8 mi | Mec South Marshall, MI | Natural Gas | — | Mec South |
Power generation near this area
There are 74 power plants within 50 miles of Saranac, Michigan (ZIP 48881), with a combined 4,573 MW of nameplate capacity. Natural Gas is the most common fuel type in this area with 22 of the 74 nearby plants. The closest plant is Lowell at 6.8 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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