Allegan Dam

3140 Allegan Dam Rd., Allegan, MI 49010

Plant Summary Information

Allegan Dam is ranked #29 out of 51 hydroelectric power plants in Michigan in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Allegan Dam is comprised of 3 generators and generated 2.0 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2023 to December 2023.

Plant NameAllegan Dam
Utility NameConsumers Energy Co - (MI)
LocationAllegan County, MI
Initial Operation DateJanuary 1935
Last Update Dec 2023
Annual Generation 11.9 GWh
Annual Consumption 44.7 k MMBtu
Ranked #5,657 out of 11,866 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #906 out of 1,369 Water Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #155 out of 257 Michigan Power Plants
Ranked #29 out of 51 Michigan Water Power Plants
Fuel Types Water
Previous Operator Consumers Energy Co (2013 to 2022)
Consumers Energy Co - (MI) (2023 to 2023)

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Monthly Net Generation for Allegan Dam

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Allegan Dam Details

Summary Information
Plant NameAllegan Dam (1694)
Plant Address3140 Allegan Dam Rd., Allegan, MI 49010
UtilityConsumers Energy Co - (MI) (4254)
Latitude, Longitude42.5638, -85.95398
Generation Dates on FileJan 2001 to Dec 2023
Initial Operation DateJanuary 1935
Annual Generation 11.9 GWh
Fuel Types Water
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusNo
FERC Small Power Producer StatusNo
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator StatusNo
Regulatory Information
Regulatory StatusRegulated
NERC RegionRFC
Balancing AuthorityMidcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. (MISO)
NAICS CodeUtilities (22)
Sector Electric Utility (1)
Water SourceKalamazoo River
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerConsumers Energy Co (4254) MI
Grid Voltage 24.90 kV
Energy StorageNo

Generator 1 Details Operating January 1935

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity0.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity0.2 MW
Winter Capacity0.3 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJanuary 1935
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceWater
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M

Generator 2 Details Operating January 1935

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity0.9 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity0.4 MW
Winter Capacity0.6 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJanuary 1935
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceWater
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M

Generator 3 Details Operating January 1945

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity1.2 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity0.6 MW
Winter Capacity0.7 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJanuary 1945
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceWater
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M

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