Power Plants Near 49405 — Custer, MI

22 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 49405 (Custer, Michigan). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 43.9324, -86.1777 · County: Mason

Hydroelectric 80%Natural Gas 8%Wind 6%Coal 3%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
6.0 mi	Scottville Scottville, MI	Oil	—	Wolverine Power Supply Coop
8.9 mi	Lake Winds Energy Park Ludington, MI	Wind	101 MW	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
12.3 mi	Michigan Power Lp Ludington, MI	Natural Gas	138 MW	Michigan Power Limited Partnership
13.5 mi	Ludington Ludington, MI	Hydroelectric	1,979 MW	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
18.0 mi	Hart Solar Project Hart, MI	Solar	—	Hart Solar Partners, Llc
18.4 mi	Hart Hart, MI	Oil	5 MW	City Of Hart Hydro - (Mi)
20.2 mi	Pca, Filer City Mill Filer City, MI	Natural Gas	20 MW	Pca, Filer City Mill
20.4 mi	Tes Filer City Station Filer City, MI	Coal	70 MW	Tes Filer City Station Lp
25.5 mi	C W Tippy Wellston, MI	Hydroelectric	20 MW	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
34.2 mi	Fremont Community Digester, Llc Newaygo, MI	Biomass	6 MW	Generate Fremont Digester, Llc.
34.6 mi	Hodenpyl Mesick, MI	Hydroelectric	17 MW	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
35.3 mi	Macbeth Solar Montague, MI	Solar	20 MW	Macbeth Solar, Llc
38.0 mi	George Johnson Hersey, MI	Natural Gas	51 MW	Wolverine Power Supply Coop
41.2 mi	Hardy Newaygo, MI	Hydroelectric	32 MW	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
41.2 mi	Rogers Big Rapids, MI	Hydroelectric	7 MW	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
41.5 mi	Cargill Salt Hersey Hersey, MI	Natural Gas	2 MW	Cargill Salt Hersey
42.8 mi	Croton Newaygo, MI	Hydroelectric	9 MW	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
43.3 mi	Cadillac Renewable Energy Cadillac, MI	Biomass	44 MW	Cadillac Renewable Energy Llc
46.7 mi	B C Cobb Muskegon, MI	Coal	—	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
47.2 mi	Stoney Corners Wind Farm Mcbain, MI	Wind	60 MW	Dte Sustainable Generation
49.2 mi	Muskegon Solar Muskegon, MI	Solar	—	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
49.5 mi	Lorin Industries Muskegon, MI	Natural Gas	3 MW	Lorin Industries

Power generation near this area

There are 22 power plants within 50 miles of Custer, Michigan (ZIP 49405), with a combined 2,583 MW of nameplate capacity. Hydroelectric is the most common fuel type in this area with 6 of the 22 nearby plants. The closest plant is Scottville at 6.0 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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