Power Plants Near 49963 — South Range, MI
5 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 49963 (South Range, Michigan). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.
Centroid: 47.0719, -88.6520 · County: Houghton
| Distance | Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Portage South Range, MI | Oil | — | Upper Peninsula Power Company |
| 19.4 mi | A.j. Mihm Generating Station Pelkie, MI | Natural Gas | 56 MW | Upper Michigan Energy Resources Company |
| 23.8 mi | John H Warden L'anse, MI | Biomass | 22 MW | L'anse Warden Electric Company Llc |
| 23.9 mi | Prickett Pelkie, MI | Hydroelectric | 2 MW | Upper Peninsula Power Company |
| 36.9 mi | Victoria Dam Rockland, MI | Hydroelectric | 12 MW | Upper Peninsula Power Company |
Power generation near this area
There are 5 power plants within 50 miles of South Range, Michigan (ZIP 49963), with a combined 93 MW of nameplate capacity. Hydroelectric is the most common fuel type in this area with 2 of the 5 nearby plants. The closest plant is Portage at 0.7 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.
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