2.6 MW Hydro operating in Allegan, MI — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
2.6 MW
Nameplate Capacity
3
Generators
units
Conventional Hydroelectric
Technology
1935
Operating Since
Coordinates
42.5636, -85.9544
County
Allegan, MI
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Consumers Energy Co - (MI) | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Consumers Energy Co - (MI) | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Allegan Dam is a hydroelectric power plant located in Allegan County, Michigan. The plant, which began operating in 1935, has a total capacity of 2.6 MW derived from three generators. It is owned and operated by Consumers Energy Co. (MI) and utilizes water as its primary fuel source, employing conventional hydroelectric technology.
The plant's latest annual generation was 12,334 MWh, resulting in a capacity factor of 54.0%. Allegan Dam operates within the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator (MISO) balancing authority and the ReliabilityFirst Corporation (RFC) NERC region. In terms of size, Allegan Dam ranks as the 33rd largest out of 50 power plants in Michigan and 1133rd out of 1464 nationally.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
RFC
Balancing Authority
Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
Grid Voltage
24.9 kV
Regulatory Status
RE
Entity Type
Investor-Owned Utility
Sector
Electric Utility
979 MWh
Latest Month
12.3K MWh
Annual Generation
54.0%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Mill Grove Substation · 46 kV
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Operator
Consumers Energy
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
MISO
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
MICHIGAN.HUB
Node Source
OSM spatial match
Substation identified. Node ID not yet resolved against ISO roster.