Power Plants Near 49653 — Lake Leelanau, MI

8 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 49653 (Lake Leelanau, Michigan). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 44.9856, -85.7329 · County: Leelanau

Natural Gas 97%Hydroelectric 2%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
14.5 mi	M72 West Solar Traverse City, MI	Solar	2 MW	Heritage Sustainable Energy. Llc
14.6 mi	Green Lake Solar Interlochen, MI	Solar	1 MW	Heritage Sustainable Energy. Llc
14.6 mi	Tclp Solar Phase 1 Traverse City, MI	Solar	1 MW	Heritage Sustainable Energy. Llc
33.1 mi	Kalkaska Ct #1 Kalkaska, MI	Natural Gas	61 MW	Michigan Public Power Agency
43.2 mi	Hodenpyl Mesick, MI	Hydroelectric	17 MW	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
44.6 mi	Alpine Power Plant Elmira, MI	Natural Gas	454 MW	Wolverine Power Supply Coop
49.1 mi	Livingston Generating Station Gaylord, MI	Natural Gas	170 MW	Cms Generation Mi Power Llc
49.4 mi	Gaylord - Wolverine Gaylord, MI	Natural Gas	70 MW	Wolverine Power Supply Coop

Power generation near this area

There are 8 power plants within 50 miles of Lake Leelanau, Michigan (ZIP 49653), with a combined 775 MW of nameplate capacity. Natural Gas is the most common fuel type in this area with 4 of the 8 nearby plants. The closest plant is M72 West Solar at 14.5 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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