Power Plants Near 49508 — Grand Rapids, MI

53 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 49508 (Grand Rapids, Michigan). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 42.8894, -85.6219 · County: Kent

Natural Gas 52%Coal 36%Solar 6%Wind 3%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
5.5 mi	Kent County Waste To Energy Facility Grand Rapids, MI	Biomass	18 MW	Kent County
6.4 mi	Cascade Dam (Mi) Grand Rapids, MI	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, Llc
7.9 mi	Bryon Center Byron Center, MI	Biomass	3 MW	Energy Developments, Inc D/B/A Edl
8.1 mi	Ada Dam Ada, MI	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, Llc
8.2 mi	Ada Cogeneration Lp Ada, MI	Natural Gas	33 MW	Ada Cogeneration Llc
9.6 mi	Bissell Solar And Battery Generator Grand Rapids, MI	Solar	1 MW	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
14.2 mi	Chatham Lowell, MI	Natural Gas	7 MW	City Of Lowell - (Mi)
14.7 mi	Lowell Lowell, MI	Natural Gas	—	City Of Lowell - (Mi)
14.8 mi	Grand Valley Solar Gardens Allendale, MI	Solar	3 MW	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
15.9 mi	Byrne Solar, Llc Lowell, MI	Solar	5 MW	Byrne Solar, Llc
16.1 mi	Claude Vandyke Dorr, MI	Natural Gas	25 MW	Wolverine Power Supply Coop
16.9 mi	Autumn Hills Generating Facility Zeeland, MI	Biomass	4 MW	North American Natural Res
19.2 mi	Zeeland Farm Services Zeeland, MI	Biomass	3 MW	Zeeland Farm Services
19.6 mi	Zeeland Generating Station Zeeland, MI	Natural Gas	968 MW	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
19.8 mi	Riley Generating Station Zeeland, MI	Natural Gas	10 MW	City Of Zeeland - (Mi)
20.1 mi	Coopersville Coopersville, MI	Biomass	6 MW	Energy Developments, Inc D/B/A Edl
21.5 mi	Municipal Power Plant Zeeland, MI	Natural Gas	2 MW	City Of Zeeland - (Mi)
22.7 mi	Zeeland Zeeland, MI	Natural Gas	22 MW	City Of Zeeland - (Mi)
24.8 mi	Holland Energy Park Holland, MI	Natural Gas	149 MW	City Of Holland
24.9 mi	Tupper Lake Wind Clarksville, MI	Wind	—	Tupper Lake
25.2 mi	491 E 48th Street Holland, MI	Natural Gas	162 MW	City Of Holland
25.3 mi	Sixth Street Gas Turbine Holland, MI	Oil	24 MW	City Of Holland
25.7 mi	James De Young Holland, MI	Coal	—	City Of Holland
28.1 mi	Allegan Dam Allegan, MI	Hydroelectric	3 MW	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
29.3 mi	J H Campbell West Olive, MI	Coal	1,561 MW	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
29.7 mi	Otsego Mill Power Plant Otsego, MI	Natural Gas	21 MW	Otsego Paper Inc
30.2 mi	Muskegon Solar Muskegon, MI	Solar	—	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
31.2 mi	Central Generating Pierson, MI	Biomass	4 MW	North American Central - Llc
34.8 mi	Fish Creek Solar Park Greenville, MI	Solar	—	Dte Electric Company
36.4 mi	Hazel Solar, Llc Howard City, MI	Solar	2 MW	Hazel Solar, Llc
36.7 mi	Webber Lyons, MI	Hydroelectric	4 MW	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
36.8 mi	Frank Jenkins Portland, MI	Oil	4 MW	City Of Portland - (Mi)
37.1 mi	Liberty Solar Energy Center Richland, MI	Solar	—	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
37.5 mi	Lorin Industries Muskegon, MI	Natural Gas	3 MW	Lorin Industries
37.6 mi	Pullman Solar, Llc Lee Township, MI	Solar	20 MW	Aes Distributed Energy
37.9 mi	Croton Newaygo, MI	Hydroelectric	9 MW	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
40.4 mi	B C Cobb Muskegon, MI	Coal	—	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
41.3 mi	Hardy Newaygo, MI	Hydroelectric	32 MW	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
42.1 mi	Western Michigan University Power Plant Kalamazoo, MI	Natural Gas	17 MW	Western Michigan University
42.5 mi	Kalamazoo River Generating Station Comstock, MI	Natural Gas	77 MW	Cms Generation Mi Power Llc
42.6 mi	B E Morrow Comstock, MI	Natural Gas	—	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
42.8 mi	Gratiot Farms Wind Project Carson City, MI	Wind	150 MW	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
43.3 mi	Fremont Community Digester, Llc Newaygo, MI	Biomass	6 MW	Generate Fremont Digester, Llc.
43.5 mi	Parkview Battery Kalamazoo, MI	Other Fossil	1 MW	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
44.0 mi	Western Michigan Solar Gardens Kalamazoo, MI	Solar	1 MW	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
44.4 mi	Renaissance Power Plant Carson City, MI	Natural Gas	782 MW	Dte Electric Company
44.6 mi	Battle Creek Mill Battle Creek, MI	Natural Gas	3 MW	Rocktenn-Battle Creek Mill
47.4 mi	Grand River Grand Ledge, MI	Biomass	3 MW	Energy Developments, Inc D/B/A Edl
47.9 mi	Calhoun Solar Battle Creek, MI	Solar	200 MW	Invenergy Services Llc
48.3 mi	Grs C&c Marshall, MI	Biomass	6 MW	Gas Recovery Systems Inc
48.4 mi	Delta Solar Power Ii Grand Ledge, MI	Solar	16 MW	Delta Solar Power Ii, Llc
48.5 mi	Delta Solar Power I Grand Ledge, MI	Solar	8 MW	Delta Solar Power I, Llc
48.6 mi	13 Mile Solar, Llc Battle Creek, MI	Solar	2 MW	13 Mile Solar, Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 53 power plants within 50 miles of Grand Rapids, Michigan (ZIP 49508), with a combined 4,384 MW of nameplate capacity. Natural Gas is the most common fuel type in this area with 17 of the 53 nearby plants. The closest plant is Kent County Waste To Energy Facility at 5.5 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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