LANSING BWL REO TOWN PLANT
OperatingPower plant
- County
- Ingham County
- Operator
- LANSING BOARD OF WATER AND LIGHT
- Status
- Operating
- Commissioned
- 2013
- EIA plant ID
- 58427
- Coordinates
- 42.7198, -84.5517
LANSING BWL REO TOWN PLANT, a power plant in Ingham County, Michigan. Operated by LANSING BOARD OF WATER AND LIGHT, commissioned 2013.
Weather peril exposure
LANSING BWL REO TOWN PLANT is a power plant in Ingham County, MI, operated by LANSING BOARD OF WATER AND LIGHT, commissioned in 2013. Ingham County carries elevated modeled catastrophe exposure in the FEMA National Risk Index, scoring 3.3 of 5 at the 57th national percentile. Strong wind is the leading peril, rated Very High by FEMA at the 88th percentile.
The Bywatts loss layer is calibrated to solar PV hardware, so it is not applied to this plant. The ratings below are the FEMA National Risk Index county hazard ratings for this location.
Ingham County hazard ratings
| Peril | FEMA rating | National percentile | Peril score | Events per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong wind | Very High | 88th | 4.5 of 5 | 6.0 |
| Heat wave | Relatively Low | 81st | 4.2 of 5 | 2.6 |
| Tornado | Relatively High | 78th | 4.1 of 5 | 0.29 |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate | 63rd | 3.5 of 5 | 3.0 |
| Ice storm | Relatively High | 60th | 3.4 of 5 | 1.7 |
| Winter weather | Relatively Moderate | 39th | 2.5 of 5 | 16.5 |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate | 33rd | 2.3 of 5 | 34.1 |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low | 32nd | 2.3 of 5 | <0.01 |
| Riverine flooding | Relatively Moderate | 25th | 2.0 of 5 | 0.39 |
| Hurricane | Very Low | 21st | 1.8 of 5 | 0.01 |
| Wildfire | Very Low | 5th | 1.2 of 5 | <0.01 |
Perils not assessed in Ingham County
These perils carry no usable National Risk Index figure for this county, so they are excluded from the scoring rather than scored zero. A zero would claim the peril was assessed and found benign.
| Peril | Why it is not scored |
|---|---|
| Coastal flooding | FEMA rating is "Not Applicable" for this county |
Model hail, wind and flood exposure for Ingham 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.