161.3 MW Wind operating in Isabella, MI — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
161.3 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Onshore Wind Turbine
Technology
2019
Operating Since
Coordinates
43.4823, -84.6616
County
Isabella, MI
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | DTE Electric Company | DTE Electric | — |
| Owner(s) | DTE Electric Company | DTE Energy | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Pine River Wind Park is a 161.3 MW wind power facility located in Isabella County, Michigan. The plant, which began operating in 2019, utilizes a single generator consisting of multiple onshore wind turbines. The facility is owned and operated by DTE Electric Company, a subsidiary of DTE Energy. The wind turbines have a hub height of 90 meters and a rotor diameter of 116 meters, and were manufactured by GE Wind, model GE2.5-116.
Pine River Wind Park operates within the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator (MISO) balancing authority and the RFC NERC region. In its latest year of reported generation, the plant produced 380,627 MWh, achieving a capacity factor of 26.9%. The plant is ranked as the 9th largest wind farm in Michigan out of 19, and 446th nationally out of 734. The installed cost of the facility was $1670.96 per kW, according to FERC data.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
RFC
Balancing Authority
Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
Grid Voltage
138 kV
Regulatory Status
RE
Entity Type
Investor-Owned Utility
Sector
Electric Utility
46.6K MWh
Latest Month
380.6K MWh
Annual Generation
26.9%
Capacity Factor
$1,556/kW
Installed Cost
DTE Electric Company
Reporting Utility
Cumulative Installed Cost
Per-Unit Cost Trends
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Shepherd Substation · 46 kV
Substation Distance
0 km
Operator
Consumers Energy
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
MISO
LMP Node
CONS.PINERVR1
Pricing Hub
MICHIGAN.HUB
Location Type
Generation Node
Node Source
Curated node match
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