Power Plants Near 49628 — Elberta, MI
10 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 49628 (Elberta, Michigan). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.
Centroid: 44.6194, -86.2265 · County: Benzie
| Distance | Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26.8 mi | Hodenpyl Mesick, MI | Hydroelectric | 17 MW | Consumers Energy Co - (Mi) |
| 28.0 mi | Tes Filer City Station Filer City, MI | Coal | 70 MW | Tes Filer City Station Lp |
| 28.0 mi | M72 West Solar Traverse City, MI | Solar | 2 MW | Heritage Sustainable Energy. Llc |
| 28.2 mi | Pca, Filer City Mill Filer City, MI | Natural Gas | 20 MW | Pca, Filer City Mill |
| 28.4 mi | Green Lake Solar Interlochen, MI | Solar | 1 MW | Heritage Sustainable Energy. Llc |
| 28.4 mi | Tclp Solar Phase 1 Traverse City, MI | Solar | 1 MW | Heritage Sustainable Energy. Llc |
| 28.6 mi | C W Tippy Wellston, MI | Hydroelectric | 20 MW | Consumers Energy Co - (Mi) |
| 46.0 mi | Scottville Scottville, MI | Oil | — | Wolverine Power Supply Coop |
| 46.2 mi | Cadillac Renewable Energy Cadillac, MI | Biomass | 44 MW | Cadillac Renewable Energy Llc |
| 48.1 mi | Michigan Power Lp Ludington, MI | Natural Gas | 138 MW | Michigan Power Limited Partnership |
Power generation near this area
There are 10 power plants within 50 miles of Elberta, Michigan (ZIP 49628), with a combined 313 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 3 of the 10 nearby plants. The closest plant is Hodenpyl at 26.8 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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