Beebe 1B — Plant Summary
- EIA Plant ID
- 58908
- Capacity
- 50.4 MW
- Primary Fuel
- Wind
- Technology
- Onshore Wind Turbine
- Status
- Operating
- Location
- Gratiot, MI
- Operating Since
- 2014
- Generators
- 1
- Operator
- Beebe 1B Renewable Energy, LLC
- Parent Company
- —
- Annual Generation
- 127,005 MWh
- Capacity Factor
- 28.7%
- Balancing Authority
- Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
- ISO/RTO
- MISO
- NERC Region
- RFC
Beebe 1B
OperatingWind
Ranked #30 of 35 Wind plants in MI#937 of 1442 nationally
50.4 MW Wind operating in Gratiot, MI — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
EIAWD
50.4 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Onshore Wind Turbine
Technology
2014
Operating Since
Location
Coordinates
43.2569, -84.4997
County
Gratiot, MI
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Ownership & Operator
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Beebe 1B Renewable Energy, LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Beebe 1B Renewable Energy, LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Ownership Chain
No GEM tracker match for this plant — ownership chain unavailable.
About
Beebe 1B is a 50.4 MW wind power plant located in Gratiot County, Michigan. The plant began operating in 2014 and utilizes onshore wind turbine technology. It consists of a single generator. The primary fuel source is wind (WND). The owner and operator is Beebe 1B Renewable Energy, LLC. The plant's turbines have a hub height of 91 meters and a rotor diameter of 117 meters, and were manufactured by Nordex, model N117. Beebe 1B ranks 30th out of 35 wind plants in Michigan and 932nd out of 1424 nationally.
The plant operates within the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc. (MISO) balancing authority and the ReliabilityFirst Corporation (RFC) NERC region. In its latest year of reported generation, Beebe 1B produced 127,005 MWh, achieving a capacity factor of 28.7%. Financial data indicates that the plant has a power purchase agreement (PPA) price of $56.71 per MWh, as reported to FERC.
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
345 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Generation
13.0K MWh
Latest Month
127.0K MWh
Annual Generation
28.7%
Capacity Factor
Jan 2022 – Dec 2024
Financial DataBeta
Source: FERC Electric Quarterly ReportsHIGH
$56.7/MWh
PPA Price
Beebe 1B Renewable Energy, LLC
Contract Seller
Per-Unit Cost Trends
Pricing & Market Data
HIGH confidenceMarket Position
ISO/RTO Market
MISO
LMP Node
CONS.EXGNBB1B
Pricing Hub
MICHIGAN.HUB
Location Type
Generation Node
Node Source
EIA-860 direct report
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