Oil Power Plants in Michigan
Michigan has 32 oil power plants in the Bywatts database, 8 of them retired and one partly retired with no operable oil units according to EIA-860. Together they total 712 MW of nameplate capacity, 339 MW of it at operating plants. The largest operating plant is SUPERIOR (64 MW), operated by THE DTE ELECTRIC COMPANY.
32Plants
712 MWCombined capacity
All 32 oil plants in Michigan
| Plant | Capacity (MW) | Operator | Commissioned |
|---|---|---|---|
| CONNER CREEK POWER PLANT Retired 2013 | 275 | THE DTE ELECTRIC COMPANY | · |
| SUPERIOR | 64 | THE DTE ELECTRIC COMPANY | 1966 |
| LAFARGE ALPENA | 47 | LAFARGE CORP | 1952 |
| HILLSDALE Partly retired | 29 | HILLSDALE BOARD OF PUBLIC WKS | 1973 |
| PLANT FOUR | 24 | CITY OF MARQUETTE - (MI) | 1979 |
| SIXTH STREET Retired 2023 | 24 | CITY OF HOLLAND | · |
| GLADSTONE | 23 | UPPER PENINSULA POWER CO | 1975 |
| PORTAGE Retired 2021 | 23 | UPPER PENINSULA POWER CO | · |
| TOWER | 21 | WOLVERINE POWER SUPPLY COOP | 1971 |
| COLFAX | 14 | THE DTE ELECTRIC COMPANY | 1969 |
| DETROIT EDISON CO | 14 | THE DTE ELECTRIC COMPANY | 1971 |
| OLIVER | 14 | THE DTE ELECTRIC COMPANY | 1970 |
| PLACID 12 | 14 | THE DTE ELECTRIC COMPANY | 1970 |
| WILMOT | 14 | THE DTE ELECTRIC COMPANY | 1968 |
| UBLY | 12 | THUMB ELECTRIC COOP OF MICH | 1938 |
| WARNER LAMBERT | 12 | UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN NCAMPUS RESEARCH | 1989 |
| DAYTON Retired 2013 | 10 | THE DTE ELECTRIC COMPANY | · |
| CARO | 9 | THUMB ELECTRIC COOP OF MICH | 1949 |
| CLOVERLAND ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE | 8 | CLOVERLAND ELECTRIC CO-OP | 1960 |
| ST LOUIS | 7 | CITY OF ST LOUIS (MI) | 1919 |
| PINE STREET | 7 | CITY OF SEBEWAING - (MI) | 2020 |
| DE TOUR | 6 | CLOVERLAND ELECTRIC CO-OP | 1973 |
| MAIN STREET | 6 | CITY OF SEBEWAING - (MI) | 1947 |
| STURGIS CITY DIESEL PLANT | 6 | CITY OF STURGIS | 1981 |
| NEWBERRY Retired 2023 | 6 | NEWBERRY WATER & LIGHT BOARD | · |
| CROSWELL | 5 | CITY OF CROSWELL - (MI) | 1982 |
| OAKWOOD HOSPITAL & MEDICAL CENTER | 5 | OAKWOOD HOSPITAL MED CENTER | 2006 |
| MANISTIQUE | 5 | CLOVERLAND ELECTRIC CO-OP | 1960 |
| WILLIAM BEAUMONT HOSPITAL Retired 2022 | 4 | WILLIAM BEAUMONT HOSPITAL | · |
| BEAVER ISLAND | 3 | GREAT LAKES ENERGY COOP | 2000 |
| CLINTON Retired 2019 | 3 | VILLAGE OF CLINTON - (MI) | · |
| STATE ST GENERATING Retired 2012 | · | MICHIGAN SOUTH CENTRAL PWR AGY | · |