Power Plants Near 49326 — Gowen, MI

60 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 49326 (Gowen, Michigan). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 43.2239, -85.3159 · County: Montcalm

Natural Gas 41%Coal 27%Wind 25%Solar 4%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
12.2 mi	Central Generating Pierson, MI	Biomass	4 MW	North American Central - Llc
13.0 mi	Byrne Solar, Llc Lowell, MI	Solar	5 MW	Byrne Solar, Llc
14.1 mi	Hazel Solar, Llc Howard City, MI	Solar	2 MW	Hazel Solar, Llc
16.9 mi	Fish Creek Solar Park Greenville, MI	Solar	—	Dte Electric Company
20.0 mi	Lowell Lowell, MI	Natural Gas	—	City Of Lowell - (Mi)
20.1 mi	Chatham Lowell, MI	Natural Gas	7 MW	City Of Lowell - (Mi)
20.2 mi	Ada Cogeneration Lp Ada, MI	Natural Gas	33 MW	Ada Cogeneration Llc
20.7 mi	Ada Dam Ada, MI	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, Llc
22.9 mi	Croton Newaygo, MI	Hydroelectric	9 MW	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
23.0 mi	Gratiot Farms Wind Project Carson City, MI	Wind	150 MW	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
23.6 mi	Cascade Dam (Mi) Grand Rapids, MI	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, Llc
23.6 mi	Vestaburg Vestaburg, MI	Natural Gas	24 MW	Wolverine Power Supply Coop
24.0 mi	Renaissance Power Plant Carson City, MI	Natural Gas	782 MW	Dte Electric Company
24.0 mi	Hardy Newaygo, MI	Hydroelectric	32 MW	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
25.5 mi	Bissell Solar And Battery Generator Grand Rapids, MI	Solar	1 MW	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
26.9 mi	Kent County Waste To Energy Facility Grand Rapids, MI	Biomass	18 MW	Kent County
28.0 mi	Webber Lyons, MI	Hydroelectric	4 MW	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
28.1 mi	Rogers Big Rapids, MI	Hydroelectric	7 MW	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
28.7 mi	Tupper Lake Wind Clarksville, MI	Wind	—	Tupper Lake
32.5 mi	Frank Jenkins Portland, MI	Oil	4 MW	City Of Portland - (Mi)
34.1 mi	Muskegon Solar Muskegon, MI	Solar	—	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
34.4 mi	Heartland Farms Middleton, MI	Wind	200 MW	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
34.5 mi	Coopersville Coopersville, MI	Biomass	6 MW	Energy Developments, Inc D/B/A Edl
34.9 mi	Pine River Solar Park Alma, MI	Solar	80 MW	Dte Electric Company
35.0 mi	Grand Valley Solar Gardens Allendale, MI	Solar	3 MW	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
35.5 mi	Bryon Center Byron Center, MI	Biomass	3 MW	Energy Developments, Inc D/B/A Edl
37.0 mi	Fremont Community Digester, Llc Newaygo, MI	Biomass	6 MW	Generate Fremont Digester, Llc.
37.0 mi	Central Michigan University Mt. Pleasant, MI	Natural Gas	5 MW	Central Michigan University
37.4 mi	Pine River Wind Park Shepherd, MI	Wind	161 MW	Dte Electric Company
38.0 mi	St Louis St. Louis, MI	Hydroelectric	7 MW	City Of St Louis - (Mi)
39.6 mi	Polaris Solar Park Ashley, MI	Solar	100 MW	Dte Electric Company
41.1 mi	Beebe 1a Ithaca, MI	Wind	82 MW	Beebe Renewable Energy, Llc
41.1 mi	Beebe 1b Ithaca, MI	Wind	50 MW	Beebe 1b Renewable Energy, Llc
41.2 mi	Polaris Wind Park North Star Township, MI	Wind	169 MW	Dte Electric Company
41.4 mi	Isabella Wind Park Rosebush, MI	Wind	384 MW	Dte Electric Company
41.4 mi	Mission Road Solar Park Rosebush, MI	Solar	—	Dte Electric Company
42.2 mi	Cargill Salt Hersey Hersey, MI	Natural Gas	2 MW	Cargill Salt Hersey
42.3 mi	Bingham Solar, Llc St. Johns, MI	Solar	20 MW	National Grid Renewables
42.9 mi	George Johnson Hersey, MI	Natural Gas	51 MW	Wolverine Power Supply Coop
43.2 mi	Autumn Hills Generating Facility Zeeland, MI	Biomass	4 MW	North American Natural Res
43.3 mi	Grand River Grand Ledge, MI	Biomass	3 MW	Energy Developments, Inc D/B/A Edl
43.6 mi	Gratiot Wind Park Breckenridge, MI	Wind	102 MW	Dte Electric Company
43.6 mi	Claude Vandyke Dorr, MI	Natural Gas	25 MW	Wolverine Power Supply Coop
43.6 mi	Gratiot Solar Park Breckenridge, MI	Solar	—	Dte Electric Company
44.1 mi	Riley Generating Station Zeeland, MI	Natural Gas	10 MW	City Of Zeeland - (Mi)
44.2 mi	Zeeland Farm Services Zeeland, MI	Biomass	3 MW	Zeeland Farm Services
44.3 mi	Zeeland Generating Station Zeeland, MI	Natural Gas	968 MW	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
44.8 mi	Gratiot County Wind Llc Breckenridge, MI	Wind	110 MW	Invenergy Services Llc
45.2 mi	Lorin Industries Muskegon, MI	Natural Gas	3 MW	Lorin Industries
46.0 mi	Municipal Power Plant Zeeland, MI	Natural Gas	2 MW	City Of Zeeland - (Mi)
46.7 mi	B C Cobb Muskegon, MI	Coal	—	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
47.2 mi	Zeeland Zeeland, MI	Natural Gas	22 MW	City Of Zeeland - (Mi)
47.4 mi	Delta Solar Power Ii Grand Ledge, MI	Solar	16 MW	Delta Solar Power Ii, Llc
47.7 mi	Delta Solar Power I Grand Ledge, MI	Solar	8 MW	Delta Solar Power I, Llc
49.3 mi	Holland Energy Park Holland, MI	Natural Gas	149 MW	City Of Holland
49.6 mi	Erickson Station Lansing, MI	Coal	—	Lansing Board Of Water And Light
49.6 mi	J H Campbell West Olive, MI	Coal	1,561 MW	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
49.6 mi	Delta Energy Park Lansing, MI	Natural Gas	263 MW	Lansing Board Of Water And Light
49.7 mi	Sixth Street Gas Turbine Holland, MI	Oil	24 MW	City Of Holland
50.0 mi	James De Young Holland, MI	Coal	—	City Of Holland

Power generation near this area

There are 60 power plants within 50 miles of Gowen, Michigan (ZIP 49326), with a combined 5,688 MW of nameplate capacity. Natural Gas is the most common fuel type in this area with 16 of the 60 nearby plants. The closest plant is Central Generating at 12.2 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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