Power Plants Near 49877 — Ralph, MI

28 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 49877 (Ralph, Michigan). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 46.1297, -87.7367 · County: Dickinson

Natural Gas 58%Hydroelectric 23%Biomass 11%Oil 9%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
16.7 mi	Cataract (Mi) Gwinn, MI	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Cataract Hydro, Llc
23.4 mi	Hemlock Falls Crystal Falls, MI	Hydroelectric	3 MW	Wisconsin Electric Power Co
23.9 mi	Twin Falls (Mi) Iron Mountain, MI	Hydroelectric	—	Wisconsin Electric Power Co
23.9 mi	Twin Falls (Wi) Florence, WI	Hydroelectric	9 MW	Wisconsin Electric Power Co
24.0 mi	Way Dam Crystal Falls, MI	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Wisconsin Electric Power Co
24.7 mi	Peavy Falls Crystal Falls, MI	Hydroelectric	12 MW	Wisconsin Electric Power Co
25.1 mi	Michigamme Falls Crystal Falls, MI	Hydroelectric	10 MW	Wisconsin Electric Power Co
25.4 mi	Billerud Quinnesec Mill Norway, MI	Biomass	56 MW	Billerud Quinnesec Mill
26.3 mi	Brule Florence, WI	Hydroelectric	5 MW	Wisconsin Electric Power Co
27.4 mi	Little Quinnesec Falls Hydro Project Niagara, WI	Hydroelectric	9 MW	Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, Llc
27.5 mi	Norway (Mi) Norway, MI	Hydroelectric	6 MW	City Of Norway
27.8 mi	Big Quinnesec 92 Iron Mountain, MI	Hydroelectric	16 MW	Wisconsin Electric Power Co
27.8 mi	Big Quinnesec 61 Iron Mountain, MI	Hydroelectric	4 MW	Wisconsin Electric Power Co
28.6 mi	F.d. Kuester Generating Station Negaunee, MI	Natural Gas	132 MW	Upper Michigan Energy Resources Company
28.7 mi	Crystal Falls Crystal Falls, MI	Hydroelectric	1 MW	City Of Crystal Falls
29.0 mi	Kingsford Kingsford, MI	Hydroelectric	7 MW	Wisconsin Electric Power Co
31.0 mi	Hoist Negaunee, MI	Hydroelectric	3 MW	Upper Peninsula Power Company
32.2 mi	Shiras Marquette, MI	Coal	—	City Of Marquette - (Mi)
32.2 mi	Pine Florence, WI	Hydroelectric	4 MW	Wisconsin Electric Power Co
33.0 mi	Mcclure Dam Marquette, MI	Hydroelectric	8 MW	Upper Peninsula Power Company
33.4 mi	Marquette Energy Center Marquette, MI	Natural Gas	51 MW	City Of Marquette - (Mi)
34.3 mi	James R Smith Marquette, MI	Hydroelectric	3 MW	City Of Marquette - (Mi)
34.7 mi	Plant Four Marquette, MI	Oil	24 MW	City Of Marquette - (Mi)
35.1 mi	Presque Isle Marquette, MI	Coal	—	Wisconsin Electric Power Co
38.4 mi	Escanaba Mill Escanaba, MI	Natural Gas	122 MW	Billerud Escanaba Llc
40.2 mi	Gladstone Gladstone, MI	Oil	23 MW	Upper Peninsula Power Company
42.7 mi	Chalk Hill Stephenson, MI	Hydroelectric	8 MW	Wisconsin Electric Power Co
44.9 mi	White Rapids Stephenson, MI	Hydroelectric	8 MW	Wisconsin Electric Power Co

Power generation near this area

There are 28 power plants within 50 miles of Ralph, Michigan (ZIP 49877), with a combined 529 MW of nameplate capacity. Hydroelectric is the most common fuel type in this area with 20 of the 28 nearby plants. The closest plant is Cataract (Mi) at 16.7 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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