DELRAY

How DELRAY compares

With 142 MW of capacity, DELRAY ranks 22nd among the 171 operating power plants Bywatts maps in Michigan and 14th of the 29 operating Natural Gas plants in the state. It accounts for about 1.5% of Michigan's operating Natural Gas capacity and 0.5% of all operating capacity in the state. Nationally it is the 614th-largest of the 1,185 operating Natural Gas plants in the database. Commissioned in 2000, it is newer than 77% of the 168 operating Michigan plants with a recorded commissioning year. Its operator, THE DTE ELECTRIC COMPANY, runs 17 operating plants in Michigan totaling 8,054 MW. It shares Wayne County with 7 other operating plants, including DEARBORN INDUSTRIAL GENERATION and SUMPTER.

EIA-860 lists 2 generators at the site with 142 MW of nameplate capacity, all natural gas fired combustion turbine technology. Net generation was 90.9 GWh in 2024 (a 7.3% capacity factor).

Grid neighborhood

The nearest named substation is BROWNSTOWN (345 kV), about 14.5 miles away; the closest transmission line found within 10 miles is a 120 kV line owned by WYANDOTTE MUNICIPAL SERV COMM, under 0.1 miles away. Another 11 operating power plants totaling 2,805 MW sit within 25 miles; the largest is FERMI II (1,281 MW, Nuclear).

Computed by Bywatts from HIFLD power plant, substation and transmission line records and EIA-860/923 survey data; distances are straight-line. Sources and methodology