Gratiot Farms Wind Project

OperatingWind

Ranked #10 of 35 Wind plants in MI#515 of 1442 nationally

150 MW Wind operating in Montcalm, MI — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..

EIAGEMWD

150 MW

Nameplate Capacity

1

Generators

unit

Onshore Wind Turbine

Technology

2020

Operating Since

Location

Coordinates

43.1892, -84.7832

County

Montcalm, MI

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Ownership & Operator

Field	EIA	GEM	Wikidata
Operator	Consumers Energy Co - (MI)	Consumers Energy	—
Owner(s)	Consumers Energy Co - (MI)	Consumers Energy	—
Status	Operating	operating	—

Ownership Chain

About

The Gratiot Farms Wind Project is a 150 MW wind farm located in Montcalm County, Michigan. The plant began operating in 2020 and is owned and operated by Consumers Energy. It utilizes a single generator comprised of multiple onshore wind turbines manufactured by GE Wind, specifically the GE2.5-127 model. The turbines have a hub height of 89 meters and a rotor diameter of 127 meters.

In its most recent year of operation, the Gratiot Farms Wind Project generated 344,468 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 26.2%. The plant operates within the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator (MISO) balancing authority and the ReliabilityFirst Corporation (RFC) NERC region. The installed cost of the project was $1721.96 per kW, according to FERC data. Gratiot Farms is ranked as the 11th largest wind farm in Michigan out of 19, and 502nd nationally out of 734.

Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources

EIA Plant Profile Wikidata Global Energy Monitor

Engineering & Generators

Grid Context

NERC Region

RFC

Balancing Authority

Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..

Grid Voltage

355 kV

Regulatory Status

RE

Entity Type

Investor-Owned Utility

Sector

Electric Utility

Generation

41.6K MWh

Latest Month

344.5K MWh

Annual Generation

26.2%

Capacity Factor

Jan 2023 – Dec 2025

Financial DataBeta

Source: FERC Form 1HIGH

$1,814/kW

Installed Cost

Consumers Energy Company

Reporting Utility

Cumulative Installed Cost

Per-Unit Cost Trends

Pricing & Market Data

HIGH confidence

Point of Interconnection

Nearest Substation

Carson City Substation · 69 kV

Substation Distance

0 km

Operator

Wolverine Power Supply Cooperative

Coord Source

OSM spatial

Market Position

ISO/RTO Market

MISO

LMP Node

CONS.GRATIOT

Pricing Hub

MICHIGAN.HUB

Location Type

Generation Node

Node Source

Curated node match

News & Articles (10)Beta

Regulatory·federal policy

Consumers Energy Company; Notice of Staff Protest to Compliance Filing

Federal Register (FERC)·Yesterday

General

Consumers Energy's Muskegon solar facility begins operations

MUSKEGON, Michigan — A massive, 1,900-acre, solar project in Muskegon started operations Monday, generating electricity to power thousands...

WZZM13.com·2 months ago

Deals·m and a

Revolve Renewable Power Signs Deal to Acquire First Operating Wind Project in the U.S.

Revolve Renewable Power Corp., a North American renewable energy developer and operator, has signed a binding offer to acquire a 95% interest in a 9.6 megawatt...

Revolve Renewable Power Corp. (buyer)

WindInsider·10 months ago