MICHIGAN POWER LP
OperatingNatural Gas power plant
- Capacity
- 154 MW
- Primary fuel
- Natural Gas
- County
- Mason County
- Operator
- DPS MICHIGAN, LLC
- Status
- Operating
- Commissioned
- 1995
- EIA plant ID
- 54915
- Coordinates
- 43.9405, -86.4241
MICHIGAN POWER LP, a 154 MW Natural Gas power plant in Mason County, Michigan. Operated by DPS MICHIGAN, LLC, commissioned 1995.
Weather peril exposure
MICHIGAN POWER LP is a 154 MW natural gas power plant in Mason County, MI, operated by DPS MICHIGAN, LLC, commissioned in 1995. Mason County carries low modeled catastrophe exposure in the FEMA National Risk Index, scoring 1.2 of 5 at the 5th national percentile. Heat wave is the leading peril, rated Very Low by FEMA at the 77th percentile.
The Bywatts loss layer is calibrated to solar PV hardware, so it is not applied to a natural gas plant. The ratings below are the FEMA National Risk Index county hazard ratings for this location.
Mason County hazard ratings
| Peril | FEMA rating | National percentile | Peril score | Events per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heat wave | Very Low | 77th | 4.1 of 5 | 1.5 |
| Strong wind | Relatively Moderate | 65th | 3.6 of 5 | 1.1 |
| Wildfire | Very Low | 36th | 2.4 of 5 | <0.01 |
| Winter weather | Relatively High | 34th | 2.4 of 5 | 28.7 |
| Ice storm | Relatively Low | 32nd | 2.3 of 5 | 0.34 |
| Coastal flooding | Very Low | 19th | 1.7 of 5 | 0.01 |
| Hail | Very Low | 19th | 1.7 of 5 | 0.76 |
| Tornado | Very Low | 18th | 1.7 of 5 | 0.15 |
| Lightning | Relatively Low | 12th | 1.5 of 5 | 28.8 |
| Earthquake | Very Low | 12th | 1.5 of 5 | <0.01 |
| Riverine flooding | Relatively Low | 10th | 1.4 of 5 | 0.39 |
| Hurricane | Very Low | 9th | 1.4 of 5 | 0.01 |
Model hail, wind and flood exposure for Mason 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.