Power Plants Near 49791 — Topinabee, MI

11 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 49791 (Topinabee, Michigan). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 45.4838, -84.5936 · County: Cheboygan

Natural Gas 95%Oil 4%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
11.9 mi	Cheboygan Cheboygan, MI	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Great Lakes Tissue Co
14.1 mi	Kleber Onaway, MI	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Tower Kleber Ltd Partnership
16.7 mi	Tower Tower, MI	Oil	21 MW	Wolverine Power Supply Coop
21.1 mi	Straits Mackinaw City, MI	Natural Gas	—	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
31.1 mi	Alpine Power Plant Elmira, MI	Natural Gas	454 MW	Wolverine Power Supply Coop
31.8 mi	Gaylord - Consumers Gaylord, MI	Natural Gas	—	Consumers Energy Co - (Mi)
32.0 mi	Livingston Generating Station Gaylord, MI	Natural Gas	170 MW	Cms Generation Mi Power Llc
33.7 mi	Gaylord - Wolverine Gaylord, MI	Natural Gas	70 MW	Wolverine Power Supply Coop
42.2 mi	Little Trout Solar Rogers City, MI	Solar	—	Dte Electric Company
47.8 mi	Detour Detour, MI	Oil	6 MW	Cloverland Electric Co-Op
48.1 mi	Beaver Island Beaver Island, MI	Oil	3 MW	Great Lakes Energy Coop

Power generation near this area

There are 11 power plants within 50 miles of Topinabee, Michigan (ZIP 49791), with a combined 728 MW of nameplate capacity. Natural Gas is the most common fuel type in this area with 5 of the 11 nearby plants. The closest plant is Cheboygan at 11.9 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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