Power Plants Near 49814 — Champion, MI

26 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 49814 (Champion, Michigan). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 46.4685, -87.8306 · County: Marquette

Natural Gas 54%Hydroelectric 23%Biomass 18%Oil 5%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
14.1 mi	Hoist Negaunee, MI	Hydroelectric	3 MW	Upper Peninsula Power Company
15.5 mi	F.d. Kuester Generating Station Negaunee, MI	Natural Gas	132 MW	Upper Michigan Energy Resources Company
18.3 mi	Mcclure Dam Marquette, MI	Hydroelectric	8 MW	Upper Peninsula Power Company
18.5 mi	Cataract (Mi) Gwinn, MI	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Cataract Hydro, Llc
19.9 mi	Marquette Energy Center Marquette, MI	Natural Gas	51 MW	City Of Marquette - (Mi)
21.2 mi	James R Smith Marquette, MI	Hydroelectric	3 MW	City Of Marquette - (Mi)
21.3 mi	Shiras Marquette, MI	Coal	—	City Of Marquette - (Mi)
21.6 mi	Plant Four Marquette, MI	Oil	24 MW	City Of Marquette - (Mi)
22.1 mi	Presque Isle Marquette, MI	Coal	—	Wisconsin Electric Power Co
28.8 mi	Way Dam Crystal Falls, MI	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Wisconsin Electric Power Co
30.0 mi	Hemlock Falls Crystal Falls, MI	Hydroelectric	3 MW	Wisconsin Electric Power Co
34.7 mi	Crystal Falls Crystal Falls, MI	Hydroelectric	1 MW	City Of Crystal Falls
35.7 mi	John H Warden L'anse, MI	Biomass	22 MW	L'anse Warden Electric Company Llc
37.7 mi	Peavy Falls Crystal Falls, MI	Hydroelectric	12 MW	Wisconsin Electric Power Co
39.5 mi	Michigamme Falls Crystal Falls, MI	Hydroelectric	10 MW	Wisconsin Electric Power Co
40.5 mi	Brule Florence, WI	Hydroelectric	5 MW	Wisconsin Electric Power Co
42.7 mi	Twin Falls (Wi) Florence, WI	Hydroelectric	9 MW	Wisconsin Electric Power Co
42.8 mi	Twin Falls (Mi) Iron Mountain, MI	Hydroelectric	—	Wisconsin Electric Power Co
43.3 mi	Prickett Pelkie, MI	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Upper Peninsula Power Company
43.4 mi	A.j. Mihm Generating Station Pelkie, MI	Natural Gas	56 MW	Upper Michigan Energy Resources Company
46.9 mi	Billerud Quinnesec Mill Norway, MI	Biomass	56 MW	Billerud Quinnesec Mill
47.8 mi	Kingsford Kingsford, MI	Hydroelectric	7 MW	Wisconsin Electric Power Co
48.1 mi	Big Quinnesec 61 Iron Mountain, MI	Hydroelectric	4 MW	Wisconsin Electric Power Co
48.1 mi	Big Quinnesec 92 Iron Mountain, MI	Hydroelectric	16 MW	Wisconsin Electric Power Co
48.6 mi	Pine Florence, WI	Hydroelectric	4 MW	Wisconsin Electric Power Co
48.6 mi	Little Quinnesec Falls Hydro Project Niagara, WI	Hydroelectric	9 MW	Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 26 power plants within 50 miles of Champion, Michigan (ZIP 49814), with a combined 442 MW of nameplate capacity. Hydroelectric is the most common fuel type in this area with 18 of the 26 nearby plants. The closest plant is Hoist at 14.1 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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