Power Plants Near 49505 — Grand Rapids, MI

45 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 49505 (Grand Rapids, Michigan). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 43.0120, -85.6309 · County: Kent

Natural Gas 54%Coal 38%Wind 4%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
4.7 mi	Bissell Solar And Battery Generator Grand Rapids, MI	Solar	1 MW	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
5.3 mi	Kent County Waste To Energy Facility Grand Rapids, MI	Biomass	18 MW	Kent County
7.7 mi	Ada Cogeneration Lp Ada, MI	Natural Gas	33 MW	Ada Cogeneration Llc
8.5 mi	Ada Dam Ada, MI	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, Llc
9.7 mi	Cascade Dam (Mi) Grand Rapids, MI	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, Llc
12.4 mi	Byrne Solar, Llc Lowell, MI	Solar	5 MW	Byrne Solar, Llc
14.3 mi	Grand Valley Solar Gardens Allendale, MI	Solar	3 MW	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
15.3 mi	Chatham Lowell, MI	Natural Gas	7 MW	City Of Lowell - (Mi)
15.7 mi	Lowell Lowell, MI	Natural Gas	—	City Of Lowell - (Mi)
16.1 mi	Bryon Center Byron Center, MI	Biomass	3 MW	Energy Developments, Inc D/B/A Edl
16.6 mi	Coopersville Coopersville, MI	Biomass	6 MW	Energy Developments, Inc D/B/A Edl
21.6 mi	Autumn Hills Generating Facility Zeeland, MI	Biomass	4 MW	North American Natural Res
22.5 mi	Claude Vandyke Dorr, MI	Natural Gas	25 MW	Wolverine Power Supply Coop
22.6 mi	Riley Generating Station Zeeland, MI	Natural Gas	10 MW	City Of Zeeland - (Mi)
22.6 mi	Zeeland Farm Services Zeeland, MI	Biomass	3 MW	Zeeland Farm Services
22.8 mi	Zeeland Generating Station Zeeland, MI	Natural Gas	968 MW	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
23.1 mi	Central Generating Pierson, MI	Biomass	4 MW	North American Central - Llc
23.8 mi	Muskegon Solar Muskegon, MI	Solar	—	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
24.6 mi	Municipal Power Plant Zeeland, MI	Natural Gas	2 MW	City Of Zeeland - (Mi)
25.8 mi	Zeeland Zeeland, MI	Natural Gas	22 MW	City Of Zeeland - (Mi)
27.8 mi	Holland Energy Park Holland, MI	Natural Gas	149 MW	City Of Holland
28.0 mi	Tupper Lake Wind Clarksville, MI	Wind	—	Tupper Lake
28.3 mi	Sixth Street Gas Turbine Holland, MI	Oil	24 MW	City Of Holland
28.4 mi	Hazel Solar, Llc Howard City, MI	Solar	2 MW	Hazel Solar, Llc
28.6 mi	James De Young Holland, MI	Coal	—	City Of Holland
29.0 mi	491 E 48th Street Holland, MI	Natural Gas	162 MW	City Of Holland
29.4 mi	Croton Newaygo, MI	Hydroelectric	9 MW	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
29.7 mi	J H Campbell West Olive, MI	Coal	1,561 MW	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
32.2 mi	Fish Creek Solar Park Greenville, MI	Solar	—	Dte Electric Company
32.7 mi	Lorin Industries Muskegon, MI	Natural Gas	3 MW	Lorin Industries
32.8 mi	Hardy Newaygo, MI	Hydroelectric	32 MW	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
35.0 mi	Allegan Dam Allegan, MI	Hydroelectric	3 MW	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
35.2 mi	B C Cobb Muskegon, MI	Coal	—	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
35.5 mi	Fremont Community Digester, Llc Newaygo, MI	Biomass	6 MW	Generate Fremont Digester, Llc.
37.0 mi	Webber Lyons, MI	Hydroelectric	4 MW	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
38.1 mi	Otsego Mill Power Plant Otsego, MI	Natural Gas	21 MW	Otsego Paper Inc
38.5 mi	Frank Jenkins Portland, MI	Oil	4 MW	City Of Portland - (Mi)
40.1 mi	Gratiot Farms Wind Project Carson City, MI	Wind	150 MW	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
41.5 mi	Renaissance Power Plant Carson City, MI	Natural Gas	782 MW	Dte Electric Company
42.2 mi	Rogers Big Rapids, MI	Hydroelectric	7 MW	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
44.2 mi	Pullman Solar, Llc Lee Township, MI	Solar	20 MW	Aes Distributed Energy
45.0 mi	Vestaburg Vestaburg, MI	Natural Gas	24 MW	Wolverine Power Supply Coop
45.5 mi	Liberty Solar Energy Center Richland, MI	Solar	—	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
46.7 mi	Macbeth Solar Montague, MI	Solar	20 MW	Macbeth Solar, Llc
49.7 mi	Grand River Grand Ledge, MI	Biomass	3 MW	Energy Developments, Inc D/B/A Edl

Power generation near this area

There are 45 power plants within 50 miles of Grand Rapids, Michigan (ZIP 49505), with a combined 4,104 MW of nameplate capacity. Natural Gas is the most common fuel type in this area with 14 of the 45 nearby plants. The closest plant is Bissell Solar And Battery Generator at 4.7 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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