Power Plants Near 48883 — Shepherd, MI

48 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 48883 (Shepherd, Michigan). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 43.5657, -84.5873 · County: Isabella

Natural Gas 39%Coal 28%Wind 25%Solar 7%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
6.2 mi	Pine River Wind Park Shepherd, MI	Wind	161 MW	Dte Electric Company
9.7 mi	Central Michigan University Mt. Pleasant, MI	Natural Gas	5 MW	Central Michigan University
9.9 mi	Gratiot Solar Park Breckenridge, MI	Solar	—	Dte Electric Company
10.2 mi	Gratiot Wind Park Breckenridge, MI	Wind	102 MW	Dte Electric Company
10.5 mi	Pine River Solar Park Alma, MI	Solar	80 MW	Dte Electric Company
11.3 mi	St Louis St. Louis, MI	Hydroelectric	7 MW	City Of St Louis - (Mi)
12.6 mi	Gratiot County Wind Llc Breckenridge, MI	Wind	110 MW	Invenergy Services Llc
12.8 mi	Mission Road Solar Park Rosebush, MI	Solar	—	Dte Electric Company
13.0 mi	Isabella Wind Park Rosebush, MI	Wind	384 MW	Dte Electric Company
14.3 mi	Meridian Wind Park Merrill, MI	Wind	225 MW	Dte Electric Company
18.2 mi	Midland Cogeneration Venture Midland, MI	Natural Gas	1,854 MW	Midland Cogeneration Venture
19.9 mi	Vestaburg Vestaburg, MI	Natural Gas	24 MW	Wolverine Power Supply Coop
21.4 mi	Polaris Wind Park North Star Township, MI	Wind	169 MW	Dte Electric Company
21.8 mi	Beebe 1a Ithaca, MI	Wind	82 MW	Beebe Renewable Energy, Llc
21.8 mi	Beebe 1b Ithaca, MI	Wind	50 MW	Beebe 1b Renewable Energy, Llc
21.8 mi	Surrey Road Clare, MI	Solar	—	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
24.4 mi	Heartland Farms Middleton, MI	Wind	200 MW	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
24.9 mi	Polaris Solar Park Ashley, MI	Solar	100 MW	Dte Electric Company
25.2 mi	Geddes 1 Solar, Llc Saginaw, MI	Solar	2 MW	Geddes 1 Solar, Llc
25.3 mi	Geddes 2 Solar, Llc Saginaw, MI	Solar	2 MW	Geddes 2 Solar, Llc
25.6 mi	Eagle Creek Solar Park Llc St Charles, MI	Solar	—	Eagle Creek Solar Park Llc
29.2 mi	Renaissance Power Plant Carson City, MI	Natural Gas	782 MW	Dte Electric Company
29.4 mi	Willford Solar, Llc Gladwin, MI	Solar	20 MW	Willford Solar, Llc
29.9 mi	Stoneheart Solar, Llc Saginaw, MI	Solar	2 MW	Stoneheart Solar, Llc
30.7 mi	Gratiot Farms Wind Project Carson City, MI	Wind	150 MW	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
31.2 mi	Waste Management Northern Oaks Lfgte Harrison, MI	Biomass	2 MW	Wm Renewable Energy Llc
34.5 mi	Henry Station Bay City, MI	Oil	15 MW	City Of Bay City - (Mi)
34.6 mi	Water Street Station Bay City, MI	Oil	13 MW	City Of Bay City - (Mi)
37.4 mi	Fish Creek Solar Park Greenville, MI	Solar	—	Dte Electric Company
37.5 mi	J C Weadock Essexville, MI	Coal	—	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
37.8 mi	Dan E Karn Essexville, MI	Coal	1,946 MW	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
37.8 mi	Karn Solar Energy Center Tbd, MI	Solar	—	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
38.4 mi	Bingham Solar, Llc St. Johns, MI	Solar	20 MW	National Grid Renewables
39.3 mi	Pinconning White Feather Pinconning, MI	Biomass	3 MW	Energy Developments, Inc D/B/A Edl
41.3 mi	Peoples Generating Station Ann Arbor, MI	Biomass	3 MW	North American Natural Res
42.6 mi	Cargill Salt Hersey Hersey, MI	Natural Gas	2 MW	Cargill Salt Hersey
44.8 mi	Rogers Big Rapids, MI	Hydroelectric	7 MW	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
44.9 mi	Hazel Solar, Llc Howard City, MI	Solar	2 MW	Hazel Solar, Llc
45.2 mi	Webber Lyons, MI	Hydroelectric	4 MW	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
45.9 mi	Brent Run Generating Station Montrose, MI	Biomass	7 MW	Energy Developments, Inc D/B/A Edl
46.0 mi	George Johnson Hersey, MI	Natural Gas	51 MW	Wolverine Power Supply Coop
46.4 mi	Midcontinent Solar, Llc Owosso, MI	Solar	20 MW	Midcontinent Solar, Llc
47.0 mi	Tuscola Bay Wind Reese, MI	Wind	120 MW	Tuscola Bay Wind Llc
47.1 mi	Lyons Road Owosso, MI	Solar	20 MW	Lyons Road Solar, Llc
47.9 mi	Assembly Solar Ii Llc Lennon, MI	Solar	110 MW	Assembly Solar Ii Llc
48.8 mi	Central Generating Pierson, MI	Biomass	4 MW	North American Central - Llc
49.5 mi	Assembly Solar Project Venice Township, MI	Solar	50 MW	Assembly Solar I, Llc
49.6 mi	Assembly Solar Iii Lennon, MI	Solar	79 MW	Assembly Solar Iii, Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 48 power plants within 50 miles of Shepherd, Michigan (ZIP 48883), with a combined 6,989 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 19 of the 48 nearby plants. The closest plant is Pine River Wind Park at 6.2 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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