Five Channels
6051 State, Route 65, Oscoda, MI 48750Plant Summary Information
Five Channels is ranked #22 out of 50 hydroelectric power plants in Michigan in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Five Channels is comprised of 2 generators and generated 7.9 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2022 to December 2022.
Plant Name | Five Channels |
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Utility Name | Consumers Energy Co |
Location | Iosco County, MI |
Initial Operation Date | January 1912 |
Last Update | Dec 2022 |
Annual Generation | 25.9 GWh |
Annual Consumption | 98.5 k MMBtu |
Ranked #4,633 out of 11,249 Power Plants Nationwide | |
Ranked #671 out of 1,354 Water Power Plants Nationwide | |
Ranked #136 out of 242 Michigan Power Plants | |
Ranked #22 out of 50 Michigan Water Power Plants | |
Fuel Types | Water |
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Monthly Net Generation for Five Channels
Five Channels Details
Summary Information | |
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Plant Name | Five Channels (1704) |
Plant Address | 6051 State, Route 65 Oscoda, MI 48750 |
Utility | Consumers Energy Co (4254) |
Latitude, Longitude | 44.45552, -83.67627 |
Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Dec 2022 |
Initial Operation Date | January 1912 |
Annual Generation | 25.9 GWh |
Fuel Types | Water |
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 | Au Sable River |
Ash Impoundment | |
Transmission / Distribution Owner | Consumers Energy Co (4254) MI |
Grid Voltage | 46.00 kV |
Energy Storage | No |
Generator 1 Details Operating January 1912
Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
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Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
Ownership | Single Owner |
Nameplate Capacity | 3 MW |
Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
Summer Capacity | 3 MW |
Winter Capacity | 3.1 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
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Status | Operating |
First Operation Date | January 1912 |
Combined Heat & Power | No |
Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
Energy Source | Water |
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
Generator 2 Details Operating January 1912
Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
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Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
Ownership | Single Owner |
Nameplate Capacity | 3 MW |
Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
Summer Capacity | 2.9 MW |
Winter Capacity | 3 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
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Status | Operating |
First Operation Date | January 1912 |
Combined Heat & Power | No |
Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
Energy Source | Water |
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
Five Channels Plant Owners
Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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