Hydro Plant

21477 Sturgis Dam Road, Three Rivers, MI 49093

Plant Summary Information

Hydro Plant is ranked #39 out of 50 hydroelectric power plants in Michigan in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Hydro Plant is comprised of 4 generators and generated 1.1 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2024 to December 2024.

Plant NameHydro Plant
Utility NameCity of Sturgis - (MI)
LocationSt. Joseph County, MI
Initial Operation DateSeptember 1911
Last Update Dec 2024
Annual Generation 5.6 GWh
Annual Consumption 20.4 k MMBtu
Ranked #7,663 out of 12,288 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #1,094 out of 1,323 Water Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #182 out of 258 Michigan Power Plants
Ranked #39 out of 50 Michigan Water Power Plants
Fuel Types Water
Previous Operator City of Sturgis (2013 to 2022)
City of Sturgis - (MI) (2023 to 2024)

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Hydro Plant Details

Summary Information
Plant NameHydro Plant (1856)
Plant Address21477 Sturgis Dam Road, Three Rivers, MI 49093
UtilityCity of Sturgis - (MI) (18252)
Latitude, Longitude41.9711, -85.5381
Generation Dates on FileJan 2001 to Dec 2024
Initial Operation DateSeptember 1911
Annual Generation 5.6 GWh
Fuel Types Water
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusNo
FERC Small Power Producer StatusNo
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator StatusNo
Regulatory Information
Regulatory StatusRegulated
NERC RegionRFC
Balancing AuthorityPJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM)
NAICS CodeUtilities (22)
Sector Electric Utility (1)
Water SourceSt Joseph River
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerCity of Sturgis (18252) MI
Grid Voltage 24.90 kV
Energy StorageNo

Generator 1 Details Operating September 1911

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity0.4 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity0.4 MW
Winter Capacity0.4 MW
Minimum Load0.2 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateSeptember 1911
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceWater
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Multiple FuelsNo

Generator 2 Details Operating September 1911

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity0.4 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity0.4 MW
Winter Capacity0.4 MW
Minimum Load0.1 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateSeptember 1911
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceWater
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Multiple FuelsNo

Generator 3 Details Operating April 1983

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity0.7 MW
Nameplate Power Factor1
Summer Capacity0.7 MW
Winter Capacity0.7 MW
Minimum Load0.4 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateApril 1983
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceWater
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Multiple FuelsNo

Generator 4 Details Operating April 1983

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity0.7 MW
Nameplate Power Factor1
Summer Capacity0.7 MW
Winter Capacity0.7 MW
Minimum Load0.4 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateApril 1983
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceWater
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Multiple FuelsNo

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