Power Plants Near 55612 — Lutsen, MN

3 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 55612 (Lutsen, Minnesota). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 47.6831, -90.6381 · County: Cook

Coal 98%Oil 2%
DistancePlantFuelCapacityOperator
13.9 miGrand Marais
Grand Marais, MN
Oil7 MWCity Of Grand Marais - (Mn)
16.5 miTaconite Harbor Energy Center
Schroeder, MN
Coal168 MWAllete, Inc.
39.9 miSilver Bay Power
Silver Bay, MN
Coal132 MWCleveland Cliffs Inc

Power generation near this area

There are 3 power plants within 50 miles of Lutsen, Minnesota (ZIP 55612), with a combined 306 MW of nameplate capacity. Coal is the most common fuel type in this area with 2 of the 3 nearby plants. The closest plant is Grand Marais at 13.9 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 Minnesota, visit the Minnesota state page.

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