Livingston Generating Station — Plant Summary
- EIA Plant ID
- 55102
- Capacity
- 170.1 MW
- Primary Fuel
- Natural Gas
- Technology
- Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
- Status
- Operating
- Location
- Otsego, MI
- Operating Since
- 1999
- Generators
- 4
- Operator
- CMS Generation MI Power LLC
- Parent Company
- —
- Annual Generation
- 19,543.99 MWh
- Capacity Factor
- 1.3%
- Balancing Authority
- Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
- ISO/RTO
- MISO
- NERC Region
- RFC
Livingston Generating Station
OperatingNatural Gas
Ranked #17 of 63 Natural Gas plants in MI#793 of 2009 nationally
170.1 MW Natural Gas operating in Otsego, MI — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
EIAWD
170.1 MW
Nameplate Capacity
4
Generators
units
Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Technology
1999
Operating Since
Location
Coordinates
45.0301, -84.7307
County
Otsego, MI
Nearby Plants
- Gaylord - WolverineNatural Gas70.2 MW · 2.9 km
- Alpine Power PlantNatural Gas453.8 MW · 8.4 km
Ownership & Operator
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | CMS Generation MI Power LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | CMS Generation MI Power LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Ownership Chain
No GEM tracker match for this plant — ownership chain unavailable.
About
Livingston Generating Station is a 170.1 MW natural gas-fired power plant located in Otsego County, Michigan. The plant began operating in 1999 and consists of four natural gas-fired combustion turbine generators. CMS Generation MI Power LLC is the owner and operator. Livingston Generating Station is connected to the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc. (MISO) grid and resides within the ReliabilityFirst Corporation (RFC) NERC region.
In the most recent year of reported data, the plant generated 19,544 MWh of electricity, resulting in a capacity factor of 1.3%. Livingston Generating Station is ranked as the 17th largest power plant out of 25 in Michigan, and 791st out of 945 nationally.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Engineering & Generators
Grid Context
NERC Region
RFC
Balancing Authority
Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
Grid Voltage
138 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Generation
0 MWh
Latest Month
19.5K MWh
Annual Generation
1.3%
Capacity Factor
Jan 2022 – Dec 2024
Financial Data
No financial data available for this plant.
Pricing & Market Data
HIGH confidencePoint of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Livingston Peakers Substation · 138 kV
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Operator
Consumers Energy
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
MISO
LMP Node
CONS.LIVINGEN1
Pricing Hub
MICHIGAN.HUB
Location Type
Generation Node
Node Source
EIA-860 direct report
News & Articles (10)Beta
Industry·other
Ottawa County leaders to tour Consumers Campbell power plant before shutdown
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MLive.com·3 years ago
Industry·other
Consumers Energy settlement adds years for these natural gas stations
The utility won't shut the two units next year as originally planned.
Consumers Energy (operator)
The Detroit News·3 years ago
Industry·corporate
Consumers to End Coal by 2025 in IRP Deal with Mich. AG
Consumers Energy, which got more than a third of its power from coal in 2021, will stop coal-fired generation in 2025 under a revised...
Consumers Energy (operator)Mich. AG (regulator)
RTO Insider·3 years ago
Industry·corporate
Consumers Energy agrees to retire full Campbell plant, end coal by 2025
LANSING, MI — Consumers Energy would end coal use within three years and expand renewable generation power under a proposed settlement with...
Consumers Energy (operator)
MLive.com·3 years ago
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