Power Plants Near 49749 — Indian River, MI

10 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 49749 (Indian River, Michigan). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 45.4270, -84.5956 · County: Cheboygan

Natural Gas 96%Oil 3%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
13.0 mi	Kleber Onaway, MI	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Tower Kleber Ltd Partnership
15.2 mi	Tower Tower, MI	Oil	21 MW	Wolverine Power Supply Coop
15.6 mi	Cheboygan Cheboygan, MI	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Great Lakes Tissue Co
24.7 mi	Straits Mackinaw City, MI	Natural Gas	—	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
27.5 mi	Alpine Power Plant Elmira, MI	Natural Gas	454 MW	Wolverine Power Supply Coop
27.9 mi	Gaylord - Consumers Gaylord, MI	Natural Gas	—	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
28.2 mi	Livingston Generating Station Gaylord, MI	Natural Gas	170 MW	Cms Generation Mi Power Llc
29.8 mi	Gaylord - Wolverine Gaylord, MI	Natural Gas	70 MW	Wolverine Power Supply Coop
41.5 mi	Little Trout Solar Rogers City, MI	Solar	—	Dte Electric Company
49.5 mi	Beaver Island Beaver Island, MI	Oil	3 MW	Great Lakes Energy Coop

Power generation near this area

There are 10 power plants within 50 miles of Indian River, Michigan (ZIP 49749), with a combined 722 MW of nameplate capacity. Natural Gas is the most common fuel type in this area with 5 of the 10 nearby plants. The closest plant is Kleber at 13.0 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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