Power Plants Near 49621 — Cedar, MI

8 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 49621 (Cedar, Michigan). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 44.8605, -85.8138 · County: Leelanau

Natural Gas 41%Biomass 30%Hydroelectric 25%Solar 4%
DistancePlantFuelCapacityOperator
8.0 miM72 West Solar
Traverse City, MI
Solar2 MWHeritage Sustainable Energy. Llc
8.3 miGreen Lake Solar
Interlochen, MI
Solar1 MWHeritage Sustainable Energy. Llc
8.3 miTclp Solar Phase 1
Traverse City, MI
Solar1 MWHeritage Sustainable Energy. Llc
32.3 miKalkaska Ct #1
Kalkaska, MI
Natural Gas61 MWMichigan Public Power Agency
34.4 miHodenpyl
Mesick, MI
Hydroelectric17 MWConsumers Energy Co - (Mi)
42.0 miC W Tippy
Wellston, MI
Hydroelectric20 MWConsumers Energy Co - (Mi)
45.4 miCadillac Renewable Energy
Cadillac, MI
Biomass44 MWCadillac Renewable Energy Llc
49.3 miLake City
Lake City, MI
Solar2 MWGreenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation

Power generation near this area

There are 8 power plants within 50 miles of Cedar, Michigan (ZIP 49621), with a combined 147 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 4 of the 8 nearby plants. The closest plant is M72 West Solar at 8.0 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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