Grand River
8550 West Grand River, Grand Ledge, MI 48837Plant Summary Information
Grand River is ranked #19 out of 22 landfill gas power plants in Michigan in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Grand River is comprised of 4 generators and generated 1.9 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.
| Plant Name | Grand River |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Energy Developments, Inc d/b/a EDL |
| Location | Clinton County, MI |
| Initial Operation Date | April 1991 |
| Last Update | Dec 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 7.9 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 110.8 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #6,999 out of 13,081 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #216 out of 281 Landfill Gas Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #188 out of 269 Michigan Power Plants | |
| Ranked #19 out of 22 Michigan Landfill Gas Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Landfill Gas |
| Previous Operators |
Granger Electric Co (2013 to 2016) Energy Developments, Inc II (2017 to 2017) EDL Inc (2018 to 2023) Energy Developments, Inc d/b/a EDL (2024 to 2025) |
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Monthly Net Generation for Grand River
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Grand River Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Grand River (10532) |
| Plant Address | 8550 West Grand River, Grand Ledge, MI 48837 |
| Utility | Energy Developments, Inc d/b/a EDL (55858) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 42.79103, -84.69568 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Dec 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | April 1991 |
| Annual Generation | 7.9 GWh |
| Fuel Types | Landfill Gas |
| Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
| FERC Cogeneration Status | No |
| FERC Small Power Producer Status | Yes |
| FERC Small Power Producer Docket Number | 87-211-000 |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | No |
| Regulatory Information | |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Status | Non-Regulated |
| NERC Region | RFC |
| Balancing Authority | Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. (MISO) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Water Source | |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Consumers Energy Co (4254) MI |
| Grid Voltage | 24.90 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator 2-1 Details Operating April 1991
| Technology | Landfill Gas |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 0.8 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 1 |
| Summer Capacity | 0.8 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 0.8 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.6 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | April 1991 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Landfill Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
Generator 2-3 Details Operating April 1991
| Technology | Landfill Gas |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 0.8 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 1 |
| Summer Capacity | 0.8 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 0.8 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.6 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | April 1991 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Landfill Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
Generator 2-4 Details Operating January 1996
| Technology | Landfill Gas |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 0.8 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 1 |
| Summer Capacity | 0.8 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 0.8 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.6 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | January 1996 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Landfill Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
Generator 2-5 Details Operating August 1997
| Technology | Landfill Gas |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 0.8 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 1 |
| Summer Capacity | 0.8 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 0.8 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.6 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | August 1997 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Landfill Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
Grand River Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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