Power Plants Near 49770 — Petoskey, MI
10 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 49770 (Petoskey, Michigan). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.
Centroid: 45.3559, -84.9133 · County: Emmet
| Distance | Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20.6 mi | Alpine Power Plant Elmira, MI | Natural Gas | 454 MW | Wolverine Power Supply Coop |
| 24.2 mi | Livingston Generating Station Gaylord, MI | Natural Gas | 170 MW | Cms Generation Mi Power Llc |
| 24.7 mi | Gaylord - Consumers Gaylord, MI | Natural Gas | — | Consumers Energy Co - (Mi) |
| 26.0 mi | Gaylord - Wolverine Gaylord, MI | Natural Gas | 70 MW | Wolverine Power Supply Coop |
| 28.3 mi | Kleber Onaway, MI | Hydroelectric | 2 MW | Tower Kleber Ltd Partnership |
| 28.6 mi | Cheboygan Cheboygan, MI | Hydroelectric | 2 MW | Great Lakes Tissue Co |
| 29.4 mi | Straits Mackinaw City, MI | Natural Gas | — | Consumers Energy Co - (Mi) |
| 30.0 mi | Tower Tower, MI | Oil | 21 MW | Wolverine Power Supply Coop |
| 39.2 mi | Beaver Island Beaver Island, MI | Oil | 3 MW | Great Lakes Energy Coop |
| 48.2 mi | Kalkaska Ct #1 Kalkaska, MI | Natural Gas | 61 MW | Michigan Public Power Agency |
Power generation near this area
There are 10 power plants within 50 miles of Petoskey, Michigan (ZIP 49770), with a combined 782 MW of nameplate capacity. Natural Gas is the most common fuel type in this area with 6 of the 10 nearby plants. The closest plant is Alpine Power Plant at 20.6 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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