Power Plants Near 49079 — Paw Paw, MI

66 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 49079 (Paw Paw, Michigan). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 42.2349, -85.9005 · County: Van Buren

Natural Gas 46%Nuclear 31%Coal 15%Solar 7%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
12.9 mi	Parkview Battery Kalamazoo, MI	Other Fossil	1 MW	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
13.2 mi	Western Michigan Solar Gardens Kalamazoo, MI	Solar	1 MW	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
15.4 mi	Western Michigan University Power Plant Kalamazoo, MI	Natural Gas	17 MW	Western Michigan University
17.1 mi	Watervliet Pv Watervliet, MI	Solar	5 MW	Indiana Michigan Power Co
18.9 mi	Otsego Mill Power Plant Otsego, MI	Natural Gas	21 MW	Otsego Paper Inc
19.2 mi	Pullman Solar, Llc Lee Township, MI	Solar	20 MW	Aes Distributed Energy
19.8 mi	Watervliet Watervliet, MI	Biomass	4 MW	Energy Developments, Inc D/B/A Edl
21.0 mi	Kalamazoo River Generating Station Comstock, MI	Natural Gas	77 MW	Cms Generation Mi Power Llc
21.0 mi	New Covert Generating Facility Covert, MI	Natural Gas	1,176 MW	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
21.1 mi	B E Morrow Comstock, MI	Natural Gas	—	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
22.0 mi	Palisades Covert, MI	Nuclear	812 MW	Holtec Palisades, Llc
22.9 mi	Allegan Dam Allegan, MI	Hydroelectric	3 MW	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
23.5 mi	Liberty Solar Energy Center Richland, MI	Solar	—	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
24.6 mi	Gemstone Solar Llc Jefferson Township, MI	Solar	—	Clenera Devco Llc
26.0 mi	Hydro Plant Three Rivers, MI	Hydroelectric	2 MW	City Of Sturgis - (Mi)
29.5 mi	Constantine Constantine, MI	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Indiana Michigan Power Co
29.8 mi	Berrien Springs Berrien Springs, MI	Hydroelectric	7 MW	Indiana Michigan Power Co
30.6 mi	Indeck Niles Energy Center Niles, MI	Natural Gas	1,174 MW	Indeck Niles, Llc
30.6 mi	Mottville White Pigeon, MI	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Indiana Michigan Power Co
34.0 mi	Spring Creek Agri-Energy Center Tbd, MI	Solar	—	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
34.1 mi	French Paper Hydro Niles, MI	Hydroelectric	1 MW	French Paper Co
34.4 mi	Claude Vandyke Dorr, MI	Natural Gas	25 MW	Wolverine Power Supply Coop
35.8 mi	Buchanan (Mi) Buchanan, MI	Hydroelectric	4 MW	Indiana Michigan Power Co
36.1 mi	Battle Creek Mill Battle Creek, MI	Natural Gas	3 MW	Rocktenn-Battle Creek Mill
36.4 mi	St. Joseph Solar Granger, IN	Solar	20 MW	Indiana Michigan Power Co
36.6 mi	Southeast Berrien Generating Facility Niles, MI	Biomass	5 MW	North American Natural Res
37.2 mi	491 E 48th Street Holland, MI	Natural Gas	162 MW	City Of Holland
37.6 mi	Elkhart Elkhart, IN	Hydroelectric	3 MW	Indiana Michigan Power Co
37.9 mi	Autumn Hills Generating Facility Zeeland, MI	Biomass	4 MW	North American Natural Res
38.5 mi	Donald C Cook Bridgman, MI	Nuclear	2,285 MW	Indiana Michigan Power Co
38.7 mi	Middlebury Solar Middlebury, IN	Solar	2 MW	Ecos Energy Llc
38.7 mi	Sturgis City Diesel Plant Sturgis, MI	Natural Gas	6 MW	City Of Sturgis - (Mi)
39.3 mi	Twin Branch Pv Mishawaka, IN	Solar	3 MW	Indiana Michigan Power Co
39.5 mi	Bryon Center Byron Center, MI	Biomass	3 MW	Energy Developments, Inc D/B/A Edl
39.7 mi	Holland Energy Park Holland, MI	Natural Gas	149 MW	City Of Holland
39.9 mi	Sixth Street Gas Turbine Holland, MI	Oil	24 MW	City Of Holland
40.2 mi	Zeeland Farm Services Zeeland, MI	Biomass	3 MW	Zeeland Farm Services
40.2 mi	University Of Notre Dame Notre Dame, IN	Natural Gas	40 MW	University Of Notre Dame
40.2 mi	James De Young Holland, MI	Coal	—	City Of Holland
40.3 mi	Zeeland Zeeland, MI	Natural Gas	22 MW	City Of Zeeland - (Mi)
40.5 mi	Municipal Power Plant Zeeland, MI	Natural Gas	2 MW	City Of Zeeland - (Mi)
40.7 mi	Electric City Solar Sturgis, MI	Solar	15 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
40.8 mi	Zeeland Generating Station Zeeland, MI	Natural Gas	968 MW	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
41.1 mi	Twin Branch Mishawaka, IN	Hydroelectric	5 MW	Indiana Michigan Power Co
41.7 mi	Riley Generating Station Zeeland, MI	Natural Gas	10 MW	City Of Zeeland - (Mi)
42.5 mi	Earthmovers Lfgte Elkhart, IN	Biomass	5 MW	Wabash Valley Power Assn, Inc
42.5 mi	Notre Dame Hydro South Bend, IN	Hydroelectric	3 MW	University Of Notre Dame
42.6 mi	Sauk Solar Park Union City, MI	Solar	150 MW	Dte Electric Company
44.0 mi	13 Mile Solar, Llc Battle Creek, MI	Solar	2 MW	13 Mile Solar, Llc
44.1 mi	Calhoun Solar Battle Creek, MI	Solar	200 MW	Invenergy Services Llc
44.7 mi	Cereal City Solar, Llc Battle Creek, MI	Solar	100 MW	Cereal City Solar, Llc
44.8 mi	Greenstone Solar, Llc Coldwater, MI	Solar	20 MW	Greenstone Solar, Llc
45.8 mi	Sunfish Solar 2 Marshall, MI	Solar	—	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
45.9 mi	Honeysuckle Solar Farm New Carlisle, IN	Solar	150 MW	Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, Llc
46.5 mi	Grs C&c Marshall, MI	Biomass	6 MW	Gas Recovery Systems Inc
47.1 mi	Champion Solar I New Carlisle, IN	Solar	—	Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, Llc
47.5 mi	St Joseph Energy Center New Carlisle, IN	Natural Gas	780 MW	St Joseph Energy Center Llc
47.8 mi	Olivepv New Carlisle, IN	Solar	5 MW	Indiana Michigan Power Co
48.0 mi	Mec North Marshall, MI	Natural Gas	—	Mec North
48.2 mi	Mec South Marshall, MI	Natural Gas	—	Mec South
48.3 mi	Green Cow Power Goshen, IN	Biomass	4 MW	Green Cow Power Llc
48.9 mi	Branch Solar Project Coldwater, MI	Solar	—	Branch Solar, Llc
49.1 mi	J H Campbell West Olive, MI	Coal	1,561 MW	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
49.1 mi	Marshall (Mi) Marshall, MI	Hydroelectric	10 MW	City Of Marshall - (Mi)
49.6 mi	Grand Valley Solar Gardens Allendale, MI	Solar	3 MW	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
49.9 mi	Coldwater Peaking Plant Coldwater, MI	Natural Gas	13 MW	Coldwater Board Of Public Util

Power generation near this area

There are 66 power plants within 50 miles of Paw Paw, Michigan (ZIP 49079), with a combined 10,098 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 21 of the 66 nearby plants. The closest plant is Parkview Battery at 12.9 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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