St Clair
4901 Pointe Dr, East China Twp, MI 48054Plant Summary Information
St Clair is ranked #4 out of 30 distillate fuel oil power plants in Michigan in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
St Clair is comprised of 1 generator and generated 1.8 GWh during the 3-month period between May 2026 to August 2026.
| Plant Name | St Clair |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | DTE Electric Company |
| Location | St. Clair County, MI |
| Initial Operation Date | August 1953 |
| Last Update | Aug 2026 |
| Annual Generation | 6.9 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 108.5 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #7,533 out of 13,301 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #276 out of 1,239 Distillate Fuel Oil Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #191 out of 272 Michigan Power Plants | |
| Ranked #4 out of 30 Michigan Distillate Fuel Oil Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Distillate Fuel Oil : 53.0% Natural Gas : 47.0% |
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Monthly Net Generation for St Clair
Monthly Plant Fuel Consumption for St Clair
St Clair Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | St Clair (1743) |
| Plant Address | 4901 Pointe Dr, East China Twp, MI 48054 |
| Utility | DTE Electric Company (5109) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 42.7642, -82.4719 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Aug 2026 |
| Initial Operation Date | August 1953 |
| Annual Generation | 6.9 GWh |
| Fuel Types | Distillate Fuel Oil : 53.0% Natural Gas : 47.0% |
| 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 | St Clair River |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | ITC Transmission (56068) MI |
| Grid Voltage | 345.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
| Natural Gas Information | |
| Local Distribution Company (LDC) | SEMCO ENERGY GAS COMPANY |
| Natural Gas Storage | No |
Generator 11 Details Operating May 1968
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combustion Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 18.5 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 19 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 23 MW |
| Minimum Load | 3 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | May 1968 |
| 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 |
| Pulverized Coal Technology | No |
| 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 | 18 MW |
| Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas | 22 MW |
| Net Summer Capacity With Oil | 18 MW |
| Net Winter Capacity With Oil | 22 MW |
| Time To Switch From Gas To Oil | UNK |
| Time To Switch From Oil To Gas | UNK |
| Factors That Limit Switching | No |
St Clair Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
|---|
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