Power Plants Near 49644 — Irons, MI

25 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 49644 (Irons, Michigan). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 44.0966, -85.9390 · County: Lake

Hydroelectric 80%Natural Gas 8%Wind 6%Coal 3%Biomass 3%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
11.2 mi	C W Tippy Wellston, MI	Hydroelectric	20 MW	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
19.0 mi	Pca, Filer City Mill Filer City, MI	Natural Gas	20 MW	Pca, Filer City Mill
19.3 mi	Tes Filer City Station Filer City, MI	Coal	70 MW	Tes Filer City Station Lp
19.3 mi	Hodenpyl Mesick, MI	Hydroelectric	17 MW	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
20.2 mi	Scottville Scottville, MI	Oil	—	Wolverine Power Supply Coop
25.1 mi	Lake Winds Energy Park Ludington, MI	Wind	101 MW	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
26.5 mi	Michigan Power Lp Ludington, MI	Natural Gas	138 MW	Michigan Power Limited Partnership
27.4 mi	Cadillac Renewable Energy Cadillac, MI	Biomass	44 MW	Cadillac Renewable Energy Llc
28.8 mi	Ludington Ludington, MI	Hydroelectric	1,979 MW	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
31.1 mi	George Johnson Hersey, MI	Natural Gas	51 MW	Wolverine Power Supply Coop
32.4 mi	Stoney Corners Wind Farm Mcbain, MI	Wind	60 MW	Dte Sustainable Generation
33.8 mi	Hart Solar Project Hart, MI	Solar	—	Hart Solar Partners, Llc
34.2 mi	Cargill Salt Hersey Hersey, MI	Natural Gas	2 MW	Cargill Salt Hersey
34.5 mi	Hart Hart, MI	Oil	5 MW	City Of Hart Hydro - (Mi)
36.4 mi	National Energy Of Mcbain Mcbain, MI	Biomass	20 MW	National Salvage & Service Corporation
38.0 mi	Workman Road Solar Farm, Llc Lake City, MI	Solar	2 MW	Workman Road Solar Farm, Llc
38.2 mi	Morey Road Lake City, MI	Solar	2 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
38.3 mi	Lake City Lake City, MI	Solar	2 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
40.5 mi	Rogers Big Rapids, MI	Hydroelectric	7 MW	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
44.0 mi	Fremont Community Digester, Llc Newaygo, MI	Biomass	6 MW	Generate Fremont Digester, Llc.
44.9 mi	Hardy Newaygo, MI	Hydroelectric	32 MW	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
47.6 mi	Croton Newaygo, MI	Hydroelectric	9 MW	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
48.4 mi	M72 West Solar Traverse City, MI	Solar	2 MW	Heritage Sustainable Energy. Llc
48.5 mi	Green Lake Solar Interlochen, MI	Solar	1 MW	Heritage Sustainable Energy. Llc
48.5 mi	Tclp Solar Phase 1 Traverse City, MI	Solar	1 MW	Heritage Sustainable Energy. Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 25 power plants within 50 miles of Irons, Michigan (ZIP 49644), with a combined 2,589 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 7 of the 25 nearby plants. The closest plant is C W Tippy at 11.2 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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