Belle River
4505 King Rd, China Twp, MI 48054Plant Summary Information
Belle River is ranked #29 out of 134 coal plants nationwide in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Belle River is comprised of 10 generators and generated 1.2 TWh during the 3-month period between December 2023 to March 2024.
Plant Name | Belle River |
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Utility Name | DTE Electric Company |
Location | St. Clair County, MI |
Initial Operation Date | November 1981 |
Last Update | Mar 2024 |
Annual Generation | 5.5 TWh |
Annual Consumption | 60.9 M MMBtu |
Ranked #207 out of 11,249 Power Plants Nationwide | |
Ranked #29 out of 134 Subbituminous Coal Power Plants Nationwide | |
Ranked #11 out of 242 Michigan Power Plants | |
Ranked #3 out of 5 Michigan Subbituminous Coal Power Plants | |
Fuel Types | Subbituminous Coal : 96.1% Natural Gas : 3.5% |
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Monthly Net Generation for Belle River
Belle River Details
Summary Information | |
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Plant Name | Belle River (6034) |
Plant Address | 4505 King Rd China Twp, MI 48054 |
Utility | DTE Electric Company (5109) |
Latitude, Longitude | 42.7756, -82.495 |
Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Mar 2024 |
Initial Operation Date | November 1981 |
Annual Generation | 5.5 TWh |
Fuel Types | Subbituminous Coal : 96.1% Natural Gas : 3.5% |
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
FERC Cogeneration Status | No |
FERC Small Power Producer Status | No |
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | No |
Regulatory Information | |
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Regulatory Status | Regulated |
NERC Region | RFC |
Balancing Authority | Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. (MISO) |
NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
Sector | Electric Utility (1) |
Water Source | St. Clair River |
Ash Impoundment | Yes Not Lined Operating |
Transmission / Distribution Owner | ITC Transmission (56068) MI |
Grid Voltage | 345.00 kV |
Energy Storage | No |
Natural Gas Information | |
Pipeline Name | SEMCO PIPELINE INC |
Natural Gas Storage | No |
Generator 3 Details Operating November 1981
Technology | Petroleum Liquids |
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Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
Ownership | Single Owner |
Nameplate Capacity | 2.7 MW |
Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
Summer Capacity | 3 MW |
Winter Capacity | 3 MW |
Minimum Load | 0.6 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
Status | Operating |
First Operation Date | November 1981 |
Combined Heat & Power | No |
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Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
Energy Source | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
Carbon Capture Technology | No |
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
Pulverized Coal Technology | No |
Subcritical Technology | No |
Multiple Fuels | No |
Cofire Fuels | No |
Generator 4 Details Operating November 1981
Technology | Petroleum Liquids |
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Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
Ownership | Single Owner |
Nameplate Capacity | 2.7 MW |
Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
Summer Capacity | 3 MW |
Winter Capacity | 3 MW |
Minimum Load | 0.6 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
Status | Operating |
First Operation Date | November 1981 |
Combined Heat & Power | No |
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Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
Energy Source | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
Carbon Capture Technology | No |
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
Pulverized Coal Technology | No |
Subcritical Technology | No |
Multiple Fuels | No |
Cofire Fuels | No |
Generator 5 Details Operating November 1981
Technology | Petroleum Liquids |
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Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
Ownership | Single Owner |
Nameplate Capacity | 2.7 MW |
Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
Summer Capacity | 3 MW |
Winter Capacity | 3 MW |
Minimum Load | 0.6 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
Status | Operating |
First Operation Date | November 1981 |
Combined Heat & Power | No |
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Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
Energy Source | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
Carbon Capture Technology | No |
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
Pulverized Coal Technology | No |
Subcritical Technology | No |
Multiple Fuels | No |
Cofire Fuels | No |
Generator IC1 Details Operating November 1981
Technology | Petroleum Liquids |
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Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
Ownership | Single Owner |
Nameplate Capacity | 2.7 MW |
Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
Summer Capacity | 2 MW |
Winter Capacity | 2 MW |
Minimum Load | 0.6 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
Status | Operating |
First Operation Date | November 1981 |
Combined Heat & Power | No |
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Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
Energy Source | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
Carbon Capture Technology | No |
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
Pulverized Coal Technology | No |
Subcritical Technology | No |
Multiple Fuels | No |
Cofire Fuels | No |
Generator IC2 Details Operating November 1981
Technology | Petroleum Liquids |
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Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
Ownership | Single Owner |
Nameplate Capacity | 2.7 MW |
Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
Summer Capacity | 3 MW |
Winter Capacity | 3 MW |
Minimum Load | 0.6 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
Status | Operating |
First Operation Date | November 1981 |
Combined Heat & Power | No |
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Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
Energy Source | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
Carbon Capture Technology | No |
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
Pulverized Coal Technology | No |
Subcritical Technology | No |
Multiple Fuels | No |
Cofire Fuels | No |
Generator ST1 Details Operating August 1984
Technology | Conventional Steam Coal |
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Prime Mover | Steam Turbine |
Ownership | Jointly Owned |
Nameplate Capacity | 697.5 MW |
Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
Summer Capacity | 635 MW |
Winter Capacity | 635 MW |
Minimum Load | 155 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
Status | Operating |
First Operation Date | August 1984 |
Planned Retirement | December 2028 |
Combined Heat & Power | No |
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Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
Energy Source | Subbituminous Coal / Refined Coal / Distillate Fuel Oil |
Startup Source | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
Carbon Capture Technology | No |
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
Pulverized Coal Technology | Yes |
Subcritical Technology | Yes |
Multiple Fuels | Yes |
Cofire Fuels | Yes |
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Multifuel Details | |
Cofire Energy Source | SUB / DFO |
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Generator ST2 Details Operating July 1985
Technology | Conventional Steam Coal |
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Prime Mover | Steam Turbine |
Ownership | Jointly Owned |
Nameplate Capacity | 697.5 MW |
Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
Summer Capacity | 635 MW |
Winter Capacity | 635 MW |
Minimum Load | 155 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
Status | Operating |
First Operation Date | July 1985 |
Planned Retirement | December 2028 |
Combined Heat & Power | No |
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Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
Energy Source | Subbituminous Coal / Refined Coal / Distillate Fuel Oil |
Startup Source | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
Carbon Capture Technology | No |
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
Pulverized Coal Technology | Yes |
Subcritical Technology | Yes |
Multiple Fuels | Yes |
Cofire Fuels | Yes |
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Multifuel Details | |
Cofire Energy Source | SUB / DFO |
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Generator 12-1 Details Operating September 1999
Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine |
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Prime Mover | Combustion Turbine |
Ownership | Single Owner |
Nameplate Capacity | 85.3 MW |
Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
Summer Capacity | 75 MW |
Winter Capacity | 93 MW |
Minimum Load | 12 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
Status | Operating |
First Operation Date | September 1999 |
Combined Heat & Power | No |
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Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
Energy Source | Natural Gas |
Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
Carbon Capture Technology | No |
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
Pulverized Coal Technology | No |
Subcritical Technology | No |
Multiple Fuels | No |
Cofire Fuels | No |
Generator 12-2 Details Operating September 1999
Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine |
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Prime Mover | Combustion Turbine |
Ownership | Single Owner |
Nameplate Capacity | 85.3 MW |
Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
Summer Capacity | 75 MW |
Winter Capacity | 93 MW |
Minimum Load | 12 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
Status | Operating |
First Operation Date | September 1999 |
Combined Heat & Power | No |
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Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
Energy Source | Natural Gas |
Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
Carbon Capture Technology | No |
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
Pulverized Coal Technology | No |
Subcritical Technology | No |
Multiple Fuels | No |
Cofire Fuels | No |
Generator 13-1 Details Operating September 1999
Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine |
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Prime Mover | Combustion Turbine |
Ownership | Single Owner |
Nameplate Capacity | 85.3 MW |
Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
Summer Capacity | 74 MW |
Winter Capacity | 92 MW |
Minimum Load | 12 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
Status | Operating |
First Operation Date | September 1999 |
Combined Heat & Power | No |
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Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
Energy Source | Natural Gas |
Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
Carbon Capture Technology | No |
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
Pulverized Coal Technology | No |
Subcritical Technology | No |
Multiple Fuels | No |
Cofire Fuels | No |
Belle River Plant Owners
Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership |
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DTE Electric Company | One Energy Plaza, Detroit, MI 48226 | Generator ST1 | 81.39% |
Michigan Public Power Agency | 809 Centennial Way, Lansing, MI 48917 | Generator ST1 | 18.61% |
DTE Electric Company | One Energy Plaza, Detroit, MI 48226 | Generator ST2 | 81.39% |
Michigan Public Power Agency | 809 Centennial Way, Lansing, MI 48917 | Generator ST2 | 18.61% |
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#30 | Columbia (WI) | Pardeville, WI | 5.0 TWh |
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Blue Water Renewables Inc | Kimball Township, MI | 27.4 GWh | 10.9 mi |
Dean | East China, MI | 367.0 GWh | 0.7 mi |
Dearborn Energy Center | Dearborn, MI | 251.0 GWh | 50 mi |
Dearborn Industrial Generation | Dearborn, MI | 5.9 TWh | 46.8 mi |
Delray | Detroit, MI | 42.6 GWh | 45.4 mi |
Demille Solar Farm | Lapeer, MI | 38.5 GWh | 46.2 mi |
Eagle Valley (MI) | Orion, MI | 23.9 GWh | 39.1 mi |
Ford World Headquarters | Dearborn, MI | 851.0 MWh | 48.2 mi |
Greenwood (MI) | Avoca, MI | 1.3 TWh | 25 mi |
Greenwood Solar Farm | Avoca, MI | 2.2 GWh | 25 mi |
Hancock | Commerce Twp, MI | 26.3 GWh | 50.6 mi |
Northeast (MI) | Warren, MI | 9.2 GWh | 35.6 mi |
O'Shea Solar Farm | Detroit, MI | 2.1 GWh | 45.2 mi |
Pine Tree Acres | Lenox Twp, MI | 71.7 GWh | 12.8 mi |
Pine Tree Acres WM LFGTE | Lenox, MI | 88.9 GWh | 12.7 mi |
Putnam (MI) | Mayville, MI | 89.1 MWh | 49 mi |
St Clair | East China Twp, MI | 317.0 MWh | 1.4 mi |
Turrill Solar Farm | Lapeer, MI | 23.7 GWh | 44.9 mi |