DAYTON
OperatingOil power plant
- Capacity
- 10 MW
- Primary fuel
- Oil
- County
- Wayne County
- Operator
- THE DTE ELECTRIC COMPANY
- Status
- Operating
- EIA plant ID
- 1727
- Coordinates
- 42.1757, -83.5334
DAYTON, a 10 MW Oil power plant in Wayne County, Michigan. Operated by THE DTE ELECTRIC COMPANY. One of 225 power plants tracked in Michigan on Bywatts.
Weather peril exposure
DAYTON is a 10 MW oil power plant in Wayne County, MI, operated by THE DTE ELECTRIC COMPANY. Wayne County carries low modeled catastrophe exposure in the FEMA National Risk Index, scoring 1.1 of 5 at the 2nd national percentile. Strong wind is the leading peril, rated Very High by FEMA at the 48th percentile.
The Bywatts loss layer is calibrated to solar PV hardware, so it is not applied to an oil plant. The ratings below are the FEMA National Risk Index county hazard ratings for this location.
Wayne County hazard ratings
| Peril | FEMA rating | National percentile | Peril score | Events per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong wind | Very High | 48th | 2.9 of 5 | 5.1 |
| Ice storm | Very High | 46th | 2.9 of 5 | 1.9 |
| Winter weather | Relatively High | 43rd | 2.7 of 5 | 10.2 |
| Earthquake | Relatively Moderate | 42nd | 2.7 of 5 | <0.01 |
| Tornado | Very High | 38th | 2.5 of 5 | 0.28 |
| Riverine flooding | Very High | 29th | 2.2 of 5 | 3.1 |
| Heat wave | Relatively High | 21st | 1.8 of 5 | 4.3 |
| Coastal flooding | Relatively Low | 17th | 1.7 of 5 | 0.01 |
| Hurricane | Very Low | 12th | 1.5 of 5 | 0.01 |
| Wildfire | Very Low | 7th | 1.3 of 5 | <0.01 |
| Lightning | Very High | 7th | 1.3 of 5 | 36.6 |
| Hail | Relatively Low | 5th | 1.2 of 5 | 2.8 |
Model hail, wind and flood exposure for Wayne County in the weather risk calculator
Ratings are the FEMA National Risk Index county hazard ratings; the peril score is a Bywatts transform of the FEMA national percentile. Full data sources and the solar vulnerability methodology are in the weather risk calculator.
Modeled estimate for screening and negotiation. Built from FEMA National Risk Index county hazard data and a solar vulnerability layer documented above. Not a quote, a binder, or actuarial advice, and not a substitute for a carrier's own model. Hazard data: FEMA National Risk Index December 2025, synced 2026-07-24. Resolution is county level, not site level.