Summary of Electricity Activity in Kent County, MI
Summary of Kent County, MI Generation
Kent County, MI is ranked #1,172 out of 2,193 U.S. counties nationwide and #31 out of 67 Michigan counties in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
| Annual Generation | 326.8 GWh |
|---|---|
| Annual Consumption | 4.8 M MMBtu |
| Last Update | Apr 2026 |
| Power Plants | 10 |
| Companies on File | 8 |
Map of Top Producing Plants in Kent County, MI
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Annual Net Generation From natural gas power
185.5 GWh
National Rank in Terms of natural gas Net Electricity Generation
#483 /927 U.S. Counties
State Rank in Terms of natural gas Net Electricity Generation
#17 /41 Michigan Counties
Monthly Net Generation for Kent County, MI
Monthly Plant Fuel Consumption for Kent County, MI
Net Generation by Fuel Source
Net Generation by Fuel Source Breakdown
| State Rank | National Rank | Generation | Fuel Consumption | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | #31 / 67 | #1172 / 2193 | 326.78 GWh | 4.81 M MMBtu |
| Natural Gas | #17 / 41 | #483 / 927 | 185.53 GWh | 2.09 M MMBtu |
| NON-Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste | #1 / 1 | #37 / 48 | 51.36 GWh | 1.26 M MMBtu |
| Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste | #1 / 1 | #37 / 48 | 42.02 GWh | 1.03 M MMBtu |
| Landfill Gas | #7 / 17 | #76 / 239 | 30.85 GWh | 363.40 k MMBtu |
| Solar | #25 / 34 | #925 / 1317 | 11.37 GWh | 39.49 k MMBtu |
| Water | #22 / 24 | #488 / 536 | 5.64 GWh | 21.43 k MMBtu |
Power Plants in Kent County, MI
| Plant | Utility Name | Generation | Consumption | Fuel Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ada Cogeneration LP | Ada Cogeneration LLC | 184.9 GWh | 2.1 M MMBtu | Natural Gas |
| Kent County Waste to Energy Facility | Kent County - (MI) | 94.0 GWh | 2.3 M MMBtu | Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 54.7% Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 44.7% Natural Gas : 0.6% |
| Bryon Center | Energy Developments, Inc d/b/a EDL | 30.8 GWh | 363.4 k MMBtu | Landfill Gas |
| Byrne Solar, LLC | Byrne Solar, LLC | 10.3 GWh | 35.7 k MMBtu | Solar |
| Cascade Dam (MI) | Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, LLC | 3.9 GWh | 14.7 k MMBtu | Water |
| Ada Dam | Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, LLC | 1.7 GWh | 6.7 k MMBtu | Water |
| Bissell Solar and Battery Generator | Consumers Energy Co - (MI) | 1.1 GWh | 3.8 k MMBtu | Solar |
| Chatham | City of Lowell - (MI) | 103.0 MWh | 1.3 k MMBtu | Natural Gas |
| Lowell | City of Lowell - (MI) | 0.0 Wh | 0 MMBtu | No Information Available |
| S D Warren Muskegon | S D Warren Co | 0.0 Wh | 0 MMBtu | No Information Available |
Electricity Generation for Neighboring Counties
| National Rank | County | Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1658 | Clinton County | 49.7 GWh | 3 |
| #619 | Eaton County | 1.4 TWh | 4 |
| #456 | Gratiot County | 2.4 TWh | 11 |
| #1925 | Ionia County | 9.7 GWh | 3 |
| #1294 | Kalamazoo County | 218.7 GWh | 7 |
| #1804 | Mecosta County | 20.9 GWh | 1 |
| #547 | Montcalm County | 1.8 TWh | 8 |
| #1392 | Muskegon County | 158.9 GWh | 4 |
| #1529 | Newaygo County | 94.8 GWh | 3 |
| #76 | Ottawa County | 12.1 TWh | 14 |
Electricity Generation for Cities Located in Kent County, MI
| State Rank | City | Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #97 | Byron Center, MI | 30.8 GWh | 1 |
| #51 | Forest Hills, MI | 186.6 GWh | 2 |
| #67 | Grand Rapids, MI | 99.0 GWh | 3 |
| #120 | Lowell, MI | 10.4 GWh | 3 |