Power Plants Near 49765 — Onaway, MI

17 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 49765 (Onaway, Michigan). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 45.3365, -84.2123 · County: Presque Isle

Natural Gas 88%Oil 9%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
4.4 mi	Tower Tower, MI	Oil	21 MW	Wolverine Power Supply Coop
7.0 mi	Kleber Onaway, MI	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Tower Kleber Ltd Partnership
22.4 mi	Little Trout Solar Rogers City, MI	Solar	—	Dte Electric Company
24.5 mi	Cheboygan Cheboygan, MI	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Great Lakes Tissue Co
31.9 mi	Gaylord - Consumers Gaylord, MI	Natural Gas	—	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
32.9 mi	Livingston Generating Station Gaylord, MI	Natural Gas	170 MW	Cms Generation Mi Power Llc
33.8 mi	Gaylord - Wolverine Gaylord, MI	Natural Gas	70 MW	Wolverine Power Supply Coop
35.3 mi	Alpine Power Plant Elmira, MI	Natural Gas	454 MW	Wolverine Power Supply Coop
37.4 mi	Norway Point Hydropower Project Alpena, MI	Hydroelectric	4 MW	Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, Llc
38.4 mi	Four Mile Hydropower Project Alpena, MI	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, Llc
39.7 mi	Straits Mackinaw City, MI	Natural Gas	—	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
41.9 mi	Ninth Street Hydropower Project Alpena, MI	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, Llc
42.8 mi	Decorative Panels Intl Alpena, MI	Natural Gas	8 MW	Decorative Panels International, Inc.
43.3 mi	Alpena Cement Plant Alpena, MI	Oil	47 MW	Lafarge Corp
46.8 mi	Mio Mio, MI	Hydroelectric	5 MW	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
47.1 mi	Detour Detour, MI	Oil	6 MW	Cloverland Electric Co-Op
48.4 mi	Lightfoot Solar, Llc Luzerne, MI	Solar	10 MW	Lightfoot Solar, Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 17 power plants within 50 miles of Onaway, Michigan (ZIP 49765), with a combined 802 MW of nameplate capacity. Natural Gas is the most common fuel type in this area with 6 of the 17 nearby plants. The closest plant is Tower at 4.4 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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