Hillsdale

201 Waterworks Ave, Hillsdale, MI 49242

Plant Summary Information

Hillsdale is ranked #63 out of 73 natural gas power plants in Michigan in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Hillsdale is comprised of 2 generators and generated 42.3 MWh during the 3-month period between September 2024 to December 2024.

Plant Name	Hillsdale
Utility Name	Hillsdale Board of Public Wks
Location	Hillsdale County, MI
Initial Operation Date	March 1947
Last Update	Dec 2024
Annual Generation	196.0 MWh
Annual Consumption	2.3 k MMBtu
Ranked #11,735 out of 12,288 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #2,079 out of 2,221 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #241 out of 258 Michigan Power Plants
Ranked #63 out of 73 Michigan Natural Gas Power Plants
Fuel Types	Natural Gas : 89.6% Distillate Fuel Oil : 10.4%

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Summary Information
Plant Name	Hillsdale (1829)
Plant Address	201 Waterworks Ave, Hillsdale, MI 49242
Utility	Hillsdale Board of Public Wks (8631)
Latitude, Longitude	41.9061, -84.6319
Generation Dates on File	Jan 2001 to Dec 2024
Initial Operation Date	March 1947
Annual Generation	196.0 MWh
Fuel Types	Natural Gas : 89.6% Distillate Fuel Oil : 10.4%

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	Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. (MISO)
NAICS Code	Utilities (22)
Sector	Electric Utility (1)
Water Source	Baw Beese Lake
Ash Impoundment	No
Transmission / Distribution Owner	Hillsdale Board of Public Wks (8631) MI
Grid Voltage	46.00 kV / 13.00 kV
Energy Storage	No

Natural Gas Information
Local Distribution Company (LDC)	MICHIGAN GAS UTILITIES CO
Natural Gas Storage	No

* Data obtained from the 2024 EIA 860 Report

Technology	Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine
Prime Mover	Internal Combustion Engine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	5.6 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.8
Summer Capacity	5.6 MW
Winter Capacity	5.6 MW
Minimum Load	4.5 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating

First Operation Date	September 1973
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Natural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Carbon Capture Technology	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	1H
Multiple Fuels	Yes
Cofire Fuels	No
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas	Yes

Multifuel Details
Switch When Operating	Yes
Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas	5.6 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas	5.6 MW
Net Summer Capacity With Oil	5.6 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Oil	5.6 MW
Time To Switch From Gas To Oil	1H
Time To Switch From Oil To Gas	1H
Factors That Limit Switching	Yes
Storage Limits	Yes

Technology	Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine
Prime Mover	Internal Combustion Engine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	6 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.8
Summer Capacity	6 MW
Winter Capacity	6 MW
Minimum Load	4.8 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating

First Operation Date	April 1976
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Natural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Carbon Capture Technology	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	1H
Multiple Fuels	Yes
Cofire Fuels	No
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas	Yes

Multifuel Details
Switch When Operating	Yes
Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas	6 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas	6 MW
Net Summer Capacity With Oil	6 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Oil	6 MW
Time To Switch From Gas To Oil	1H
Time To Switch From Oil To Gas	1H
Factors That Limit Switching	Yes
Storage Limits	Yes

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

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