Donald C Cook

Red Arrow Highway, Bridgman, MI 49106

Plant Summary Information

Donald C Cook is ranked #22 out of 12,332 power plants nationwide in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Donald C Cook is comprised of 2 generators and generated 4.8 TWh during the 3-month period between December 2025 to March 2026.

Plant Name	Donald C Cook
Utility Name	Indiana Michigan Power Co
Location	Berrien County, MI
Initial Operation Date	August 1975
Last Update	Mar 2026
Annual Generation	17.7 TWh
Annual Consumption	200.2 M MMBtu
Ranked #22 out of 12,332 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #17 out of 54 Nuclear Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #1 out of 258 Michigan Power Plants
Ranked #1 out of 2 Michigan Nuclear Power Plants
Fuel Types	Nuclear

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Summary Information
Plant Name	Donald C Cook (6000)
Plant Address	Red Arrow Highway, Bridgman, MI 49106
Utility	Indiana Michigan Power Co (9324)
Latitude, Longitude	41.9756, -86.56521
Generation Dates on File	Jan 2001 to Mar 2026
Initial Operation Date	August 1975
Annual Generation	17.7 TWh
Fuel Types	Nuclear

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration Status	No
FERC Small Power Producer Status	No
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status	No

Regulatory Information
Regulatory Status	Regulated
NERC Region	RFC
Balancing Authority	PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM)
NAICS Code	Utilities (22)
Sector	Electric Utility (1)
Water Source	Lake Michigan
Ash Impoundment	No
Transmission / Distribution Owner	Indiana Michigan Power Co (9324) MI
Grid Voltage	345.00 kV / 765.00 kV
Energy Storage	No

* Data obtained from the 2024 EIA 860 Report

Technology	Nuclear
Prime Mover	Steam Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node Designation	40243801
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data	34497125
Nameplate Capacity	1152 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.9
Summer Capacity	1009 MW
Winter Capacity	1084 MW
Minimum Load	1006 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No

Status	Operating
First Operation Date	August 1975
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Nuclear
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	OVER
Multiple Fuels	No
Cofire Fuels	No
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas	No

Technology	Nuclear
Prime Mover	Steam Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node Designation	40243803
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data	34497125
Nameplate Capacity	1133.3 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.85
Summer Capacity	1168 MW
Winter Capacity	1194 MW
Minimum Load	1053 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No

Status	Operating
First Operation Date	July 1978
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Nuclear
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	OVER
Multiple Fuels	No
Cofire Fuels	No
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas	No

Owner Name	Address	Generator	Ownership
*We couldn't locate any owners for this plant*

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