Power Plants Near 49620 — Buckley, MI

17 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 49620 (Buckley, Michigan). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 44.5199, -85.6935 · County: Wexford

Natural Gas 32%Biomass 25%Coal 17%Wind 15%Hydroelectric 9%Solar 2%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
12.5 mi	Hodenpyl Mesick, MI	Hydroelectric	17 MW	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
17.7 mi	Green Lake Solar Interlochen, MI	Solar	1 MW	Heritage Sustainable Energy. Llc
17.7 mi	Tclp Solar Phase 1 Traverse City, MI	Solar	1 MW	Heritage Sustainable Energy. Llc
17.8 mi	M72 West Solar Traverse City, MI	Solar	2 MW	Heritage Sustainable Energy. Llc
21.7 mi	C W Tippy Wellston, MI	Hydroelectric	20 MW	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
21.9 mi	Cadillac Renewable Energy Cadillac, MI	Biomass	44 MW	Cadillac Renewable Energy Llc
26.9 mi	Kalkaska Ct #1 Kalkaska, MI	Natural Gas	61 MW	Michigan Public Power Agency
28.5 mi	Lake City Lake City, MI	Solar	2 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
29.2 mi	Workman Road Solar Farm, Llc Lake City, MI	Solar	2 MW	Workman Road Solar Farm, Llc
29.4 mi	Morey Road Lake City, MI	Solar	2 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
30.0 mi	Stoney Corners Wind Farm Mcbain, MI	Wind	60 MW	Dte Sustainable Generation
32.0 mi	National Energy Of Mcbain Mcbain, MI	Biomass	20 MW	National Salvage & Service Corporation
36.1 mi	Tes Filer City Station Filer City, MI	Coal	70 MW	Tes Filer City Station Lp
36.2 mi	Pca, Filer City Mill Filer City, MI	Natural Gas	20 MW	Pca, Filer City Mill
48.9 mi	George Johnson Hersey, MI	Natural Gas	51 MW	Wolverine Power Supply Coop
49.1 mi	Scottville Scottville, MI	Oil	—	Wolverine Power Supply Coop
49.7 mi	Grayling Generating Station Grayling, MI	Biomass	39 MW	Northstar Clean Energy

Power generation near this area

There are 17 power plants within 50 miles of Buckley, Michigan (ZIP 49620), with a combined 411 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 6 of the 17 nearby plants. The closest plant is Hodenpyl at 12.5 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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