Little Trout Solar — Plant Summary
- EIA Plant ID
- 67755
- Capacity
- 150 MW
- Primary Fuel
- Solar
- Technology
- Solar Photovoltaic
- Status
- Under construction
- Location
- Presque Isle, MI
- Operating Since
- —
- Generators
- 1
- Operator
- DTE Electric Company
- Parent Company
- DTE Energy
- Balancing Authority
- Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
- ISO/RTO
- MISO
- NERC Region
- RFC
Little Trout Solar
Under constructionSolarGEM: construction
Ranked #11 of 85 Solar plants in MI#497 of 7447 nationally
150 MW Solar under construction in Presque Isle, MI — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
EIAGEM
150 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
—
Operating Since
Location
Coordinates
45.3340, -83.7512
County
Presque Isle, MI
Ownership & Operator
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | DTE Electric Company | DTE Electric Company | — |
| Owner(s) | DTE Electric Company | DTE Energy | — |
| Status | Under construction | construction | — |
Ownership Chain
About
Little Trout Solar is a 150 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Presque Isle County, Michigan. The plant is owned by DTE Energy and operated by DTE Electric Company. It utilizes fixed-tilt solar tracking technology. As of the latest rankings, Little Trout Solar is the 9th largest solar plant in Michigan out of 21, and the 373rd largest in the United States out of 639.
The plant consists of a single generator and operates within the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator (MISO) balancing authority, within the RFC NERC region. The primary fuel source for electricity generation is solar energy.
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
RE
Entity Type
Investor-Owned Utility
Sector
Electric Utility
Generation
No generation data available for this plant.
Financial Data
No financial data available for this plant.
Pricing & Market Data
HIGH confidencePoint of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Hagensville Substation · 69 kV
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Operator
Wolverine Power Supply Cooperative
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.
Port Calcite SubstationSubstation
News & Articles (8)Beta
Industry·corporate
More Michigan communities share positive impacts of Renewables Ready Communities Awards
The RRCA supports communities that approve and host large-scale wind, solar, and energy storage projects at the local level.
State of Michigan (.gov)·1 years ago
Industry·corporate
DTE Energy powers 150MW solar PV plant in Michigan, US
US energy company DTE Energy has reached commercial operation on a 150MW solar PV plant in the US state of Michigan.
DTE Energy (operator)
PV Tech·1 years ago
Industry·corporate
DTE Energy breaks ground on first phase of 800 MW solar project portfolio
Michigan electric utility DTE Energy announced it has broken ground of three of the six projects that together comprise an 800 MW solar development portfolio...
DTE Energy (developer)
pv magazine USA·1 years ago
Industry·corporate
Two New Meetings Discussing Solar Panel Farm Ordinances in Presque Isle and Alpena
The Little Trout Solar Farm in Presque Isle County, Michigan is making significant progress. Managed by DTE, the project began construction...
DTE (developer)
WBKB11.com·1 years ago
Last updated 2026-03-14
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