Power Plants Near 49683 — Thompsonville, MI

18 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 49683 (Thompsonville, Michigan). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 44.5198, -85.9460 · County: Benzie

Hydroelectric 79%Natural Gas 9%Wind 6%Coal 3%Biomass 3%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
12.5 mi	Hodenpyl Mesick, MI	Hydroelectric	17 MW	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
18.0 mi	C W Tippy Wellston, MI	Hydroelectric	20 MW	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
21.4 mi	M72 West Solar Traverse City, MI	Solar	2 MW	Heritage Sustainable Energy. Llc
21.7 mi	Green Lake Solar Interlochen, MI	Solar	1 MW	Heritage Sustainable Energy. Llc
21.7 mi	Tclp Solar Phase 1 Traverse City, MI	Solar	1 MW	Heritage Sustainable Energy. Llc
26.9 mi	Tes Filer City Station Filer City, MI	Coal	70 MW	Tes Filer City Station Lp
27.0 mi	Pca, Filer City Mill Filer City, MI	Natural Gas	20 MW	Pca, Filer City Mill
30.9 mi	Cadillac Renewable Energy Cadillac, MI	Biomass	44 MW	Cadillac Renewable Energy Llc
38.4 mi	Kalkaska Ct #1 Kalkaska, MI	Natural Gas	61 MW	Michigan Public Power Agency
39.3 mi	Stoney Corners Wind Farm Mcbain, MI	Wind	60 MW	Dte Sustainable Generation
39.5 mi	Lake City Lake City, MI	Solar	2 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
40.0 mi	Workman Road Solar Farm, Llc Lake City, MI	Solar	2 MW	Workman Road Solar Farm, Llc
40.2 mi	Morey Road Lake City, MI	Solar	2 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
42.0 mi	National Energy Of Mcbain Mcbain, MI	Biomass	20 MW	National Salvage & Service Corporation
42.6 mi	Scottville Scottville, MI	Oil	—	Wolverine Power Supply Coop
46.7 mi	Michigan Power Lp Ludington, MI	Natural Gas	138 MW	Michigan Power Limited Partnership
48.7 mi	Lake Winds Energy Park Ludington, MI	Wind	101 MW	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
49.8 mi	Ludington Ludington, MI	Hydroelectric	1,979 MW	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)

Power generation near this area

There are 18 power plants within 50 miles of Thompsonville, Michigan (ZIP 49683), with a combined 2,539 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 6 of the 18 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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