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9 MW Hydro operating in Iosco, MI — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
9 MW
Nameplate Capacity
3
Generators
units
Conventional Hydroelectric
Technology
1918
Operating Since
Coordinates
44.4353, -83.4406
County
Iosco, MI
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Consumers Energy Co - (MI) | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Consumers Energy Co - (MI) | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The Foote hydroelectric plant is located in Iosco County, Michigan. The plant has a total capacity of 9 MW across three generators and primarily uses water as its fuel source. It began operating in 1918 and is owned and operated by Consumers Energy Co. The plant is a conventional hydroelectric facility and operates within the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator (MISO) balancing authority, within the RFC NERC region.
Foote's latest annual generation was 27,122 MWh, achieving a capacity factor of 34.3%. The plant ranks as the 12th largest out of 50 hydroelectric plants in Michigan, and 690th nationally out of 1464. Financial data, sourced from FERC, indicates an installed cost of $808.06 per kW.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
MISO
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
RFC
Balancing Authority
2.2K MWh
Latest Month
27.1K MWh
Annual Generation
34.3%
Capacity Factor
Hydroelectric · Consumers Energy Company · Data from 2015–2024
$1,187/kW
Installed Cost
$64.8/MWh
Operating Cost
Annual Capital & Operating Expenses
Cumulative Installed Cost
Per-Unit Cost Trends
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Foote Hydro Substation · 46 kV
Substation Distance
0.056 km
Operator
Consumers Energy
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
MISO
LMP Node
CONS.FOOTEHYD
Pricing Hub
MICHIGAN.HUB
Location Type
Generation Node
Node Source
Curated node match
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Grid Voltage
46.0 kV
Regulatory Status
RE — Regulated
Entity Type
Investor-Owned Utility
Sector
Electric Utility