Power Plants Near 49080 — Plainwell, MI

68 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 49080 (Plainwell, Michigan). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 42.4544, -85.5994 · County: Allegan

Natural Gas 46%Coal 27%Nuclear 14%Solar 12%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
5.0 mi	Otsego Mill Power Plant Otsego, MI	Natural Gas	21 MW	Otsego Paper Inc
9.0 mi	Liberty Solar Energy Center Richland, MI	Solar	—	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
12.1 mi	Western Michigan University Power Plant Kalamazoo, MI	Natural Gas	17 MW	Western Michigan University
13.1 mi	Kalamazoo River Generating Station Comstock, MI	Natural Gas	77 MW	Cms Generation Mi Power Llc
13.2 mi	B E Morrow Comstock, MI	Natural Gas	—	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
13.7 mi	Parkview Battery Kalamazoo, MI	Other Fossil	1 MW	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
14.1 mi	Western Michigan Solar Gardens Kalamazoo, MI	Solar	1 MW	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
19.6 mi	Allegan Dam Allegan, MI	Hydroelectric	3 MW	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
22.1 mi	Battle Creek Mill Battle Creek, MI	Natural Gas	3 MW	Rocktenn-Battle Creek Mill
22.9 mi	Bryon Center Byron Center, MI	Biomass	3 MW	Energy Developments, Inc D/B/A Edl
23.1 mi	Claude Vandyke Dorr, MI	Natural Gas	25 MW	Wolverine Power Supply Coop
25.4 mi	Spring Creek Agri-Energy Center Tbd, MI	Solar	—	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
25.4 mi	Pullman Solar, Llc Lee Township, MI	Solar	20 MW	Aes Distributed Energy
28.0 mi	Autumn Hills Generating Facility Zeeland, MI	Biomass	4 MW	North American Natural Res
29.2 mi	Calhoun Solar Battle Creek, MI	Solar	200 MW	Invenergy Services Llc
29.5 mi	13 Mile Solar, Llc Battle Creek, MI	Solar	2 MW	13 Mile Solar, Llc
30.7 mi	Cereal City Solar, Llc Battle Creek, MI	Solar	100 MW	Cereal City Solar, Llc
31.0 mi	Grs C&c Marshall, MI	Biomass	6 MW	Gas Recovery Systems Inc
31.6 mi	Zeeland Farm Services Zeeland, MI	Biomass	3 MW	Zeeland Farm Services
31.9 mi	Cascade Dam (Mi) Grand Rapids, MI	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, Llc
32.3 mi	491 E 48th Street Holland, MI	Natural Gas	162 MW	City Of Holland
32.4 mi	Zeeland Generating Station Zeeland, MI	Natural Gas	968 MW	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
33.2 mi	Municipal Power Plant Zeeland, MI	Natural Gas	2 MW	City Of Zeeland - (Mi)
33.3 mi	Riley Generating Station Zeeland, MI	Natural Gas	10 MW	City Of Zeeland - (Mi)
33.5 mi	Hydro Plant Three Rivers, MI	Hydroelectric	2 MW	City Of Sturgis - (Mi)
33.6 mi	Sunfish Solar 2 Marshall, MI	Solar	—	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
33.6 mi	Zeeland Zeeland, MI	Natural Gas	22 MW	City Of Zeeland - (Mi)
34.3 mi	Holland Energy Park Holland, MI	Natural Gas	149 MW	City Of Holland
34.5 mi	Kent County Waste To Energy Facility Grand Rapids, MI	Biomass	18 MW	Kent County
34.7 mi	Sixth Street Gas Turbine Holland, MI	Oil	24 MW	City Of Holland
34.8 mi	Ada Dam Ada, MI	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, Llc
34.9 mi	Tupper Lake Wind Clarksville, MI	Wind	—	Tupper Lake
35.2 mi	James De Young Holland, MI	Coal	—	City Of Holland
35.5 mi	Ada Cogeneration Lp Ada, MI	Natural Gas	33 MW	Ada Cogeneration Llc
35.5 mi	Chatham Lowell, MI	Natural Gas	7 MW	City Of Lowell - (Mi)
35.8 mi	Lowell Lowell, MI	Natural Gas	—	City Of Lowell - (Mi)
35.9 mi	Marshall (Mi) Marshall, MI	Hydroelectric	10 MW	City Of Marshall - (Mi)
35.9 mi	Mec North Marshall, MI	Natural Gas	—	Mec North
36.0 mi	Mec South Marshall, MI	Natural Gas	—	Mec South
36.6 mi	New Covert Generating Facility Covert, MI	Natural Gas	1,176 MW	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
37.0 mi	Watervliet Pv Watervliet, MI	Solar	5 MW	Indiana Michigan Power Co
37.1 mi	Sauk Solar Park Union City, MI	Solar	150 MW	Dte Electric Company
37.6 mi	Palisades Covert, MI	Nuclear	812 MW	Holtec Palisades, Llc
37.7 mi	Grand Valley Solar Gardens Allendale, MI	Solar	3 MW	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
38.7 mi	Bissell Solar And Battery Generator Grand Rapids, MI	Solar	1 MW	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
39.7 mi	Watervliet Watervliet, MI	Biomass	4 MW	Energy Developments, Inc D/B/A Edl
42.1 mi	Byrne Solar, Llc Lowell, MI	Solar	5 MW	Byrne Solar, Llc
42.4 mi	Constantine Constantine, MI	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Indiana Michigan Power Co
42.5 mi	Calhoun County Solar Project Sheridan Township, MI	Solar	—	Aes Clean Energy
43.0 mi	Greenstone Solar, Llc Coldwater, MI	Solar	20 MW	Greenstone Solar, Llc
43.6 mi	The Andersons Albion Ethanol Llc Albion, MI	Natural Gas	10 MW	The Andersons Albion Ethanol Llc
43.9 mi	J H Campbell West Olive, MI	Coal	1,561 MW	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
44.3 mi	Shipsterns Solar, Llc Albion, MI	Solar	20 MW	Shipsterns Solar, Llc
44.7 mi	River Fork Solar, Llc Albion, MI	Solar	149 MW	River Fork Solar, Llc
44.8 mi	Coopersville Coopersville, MI	Biomass	6 MW	Energy Developments, Inc D/B/A Edl
44.9 mi	Gemstone Solar Llc Jefferson Township, MI	Solar	—	Clenera Devco Llc
45.5 mi	Mottville White Pigeon, MI	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Indiana Michigan Power Co
45.8 mi	Frank Jenkins Portland, MI	Oil	4 MW	City Of Portland - (Mi)
46.1 mi	Sturgis City Diesel Plant Sturgis, MI	Natural Gas	6 MW	City Of Sturgis - (Mi)
46.6 mi	Tibbits Energy Storage Coldwater, MI	Battery Storage	—	Tibbits Energy Storage Llc
47.3 mi	Coldwater Peaking Plant Coldwater, MI	Natural Gas	13 MW	Coldwater Board Of Public Util
47.4 mi	Dg Amp Solar Coldwater Coldwater, MI	Solar	1 MW	Dg Amp Solar, Llc
47.8 mi	Branch Solar Project Coldwater, MI	Solar	—	Branch Solar, Llc
48.5 mi	Coldwater River Solar Coldwater, MI	Solar	—	Coldwater River Solar, Llc
48.8 mi	Delta Solar Power I Grand Ledge, MI	Solar	8 MW	Delta Solar Power I, Llc
49.0 mi	Delta Solar Power Ii Grand Ledge, MI	Solar	16 MW	Delta Solar Power Ii, Llc
49.3 mi	Electric City Solar Sturgis, MI	Solar	15 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
49.4 mi	Webber Lyons, MI	Hydroelectric	4 MW	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)

Power generation near this area

There are 68 power plants within 50 miles of Plainwell, Michigan (ZIP 49080), with a combined 5,889 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 24 of the 68 nearby plants. The closest plant is Otsego Mill Power Plant at 5.0 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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