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Grayling Generating Station

4400 W 4 Mile Rd, Grayling, MI 49738

Plant Summary Information

Grayling Generating Station is ranked #30 out of 156 wood/wood waste solids power plants nationwide in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Grayling Generating Station is comprised of 1 generator and generated 40.5 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2024 to December 2024.

Plant NameGrayling Generating Station
Utility NameNorthStar Clean Energy
LocationCrawford County, MI
Initial Operation DateMay 1992
Last Update Dec 2024
Annual Generation 164.6 GWh
Annual Consumption 2.5 M MMBtu
Ranked #2,694 out of 12,530 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #30 out of 156 Wood/Wood Waste Solids Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #63 out of 263 Michigan Power Plants
Ranked #1 out of 10 Michigan Wood/Wood Waste Solids Power Plants
Fuel Types Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 99.8%
Previous Operator CMS Generation Operating LLC (2013 to 2022)
NorthStar Clean Energy (2023 to 2024)

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Monthly Net Generation for Grayling Generating Station

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Grayling Generating Station Details

Summary Information
Plant NameGrayling Generating Station (10822)
Plant Address4400 W 4 Mile Rd, Grayling, MI 49738
UtilityNorthStar Clean Energy (3836)
Latitude, Longitude44.60492, -84.69058
Generation Dates on FileJan 2001 to Dec 2024
Initial Operation DateMay 1992
Annual Generation 164.6 GWh
Fuel Types Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 99.8%
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusNo
FERC Small Power Producer StatusYes
FERC Small Power Producer Docket Number87-277-000
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator StatusNo
Regulatory Information
Regulatory StatusNon-Regulated
NERC RegionRFC
Balancing AuthorityMidcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. (MISO)
NAICS CodeUtilities (22)
Sector IPP Non-CHP (2)
Water SourceWells
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerConsumers Energy Co (4254) MI
Grid Voltage 46.00 kV
Energy StorageNo
 
Natural Gas Information
Pipeline Name DTE GAS COMPANY
Natural Gas StorageNo

* Data obtained from the 2024 EIA 860 Report

Generator GEN1 Details Operating May 1992

TechnologyWood/Wood Waste Biomass
Prime MoverSteam Turbine
OwnershipJointly Owned
RTO ISO LMP Node Designationcons.grayling & cons.graylgy2
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales DataMISO
Nameplate Capacity38.6 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity38.6 MW
Winter Capacity38.6 MW
Minimum Load10 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateMay 1992
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceWood/Wood Waste Solids / Natural Gas
Startup SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load12H
Multiple FuelsYes
Cofire FuelsYes
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo
Multifuel Details
Cofire Energy SourceWDS / TDF

Grayling Generating Station Plant Owners

Owner NameAddressOwnership
CMS Generation Grayling Co1 Energy Plaza, Jackson, MI 492011.00%
CMS Generation Holdings Co1 Energy Plaza, Jackson, MI 4920149.00%
Grayling Development Partners1 Energy Plaza, Jackson, MI 4920150.00%

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