Power Plants Near 49768 — Paradise, MI
4 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 49768 (Paradise, Michigan). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.
Centroid: 46.5951, -85.0973 · County: Chippewa
| Distance | Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35.8 mi | Dafter Dafter, MI | Oil | 11 MW | Cloverland Electric Co-Op |
| 36.1 mi | Saint Marys Falls Sault Ste. Marie, MI | Hydroelectric | 24 MW | Usace-Detroit District |
| 37.0 mi | Edison Sault Sault Ste. Marie, MI | Hydroelectric | 42 MW | Cloverland Electric Co-Op |
| 45.5 mi | Pickford Solar Pickford, MI | Solar | 7 MW | Heritage Sustainable Energy. Llc |
Power generation near this area
There are 4 power plants within 50 miles of Paradise, Michigan (ZIP 49768), with a combined 83 MW of nameplate capacity. Hydroelectric is the most common fuel type in this area with 2 of the 4 nearby plants. The closest plant is Dafter at 35.8 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.
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