Bay, Michigan · Plant code 1702

Dan E Karn

Dan E Karn is a natural gas plant in Bay, Michigan. This page is assembled from imported EIA-860, EIA-923, and EPA eGRID records.

Primary fuel Natural Gas

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Total capacity 1,403 MW

Plant nameplate capacity.

Annual generation 80,076 MWh

Annual output from imported EIA and EPA records.

Capacity factor 4%

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Operations

Operations details

Sector Electric Utility

Utility, IPP, industrial, or commercial style ownership.

Status Operating

Current operating status in the imported records.

Online year 1,975

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Location Essexville, Michigan

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Emissions

Emissions details

CO2 789,074 tons

Annual plant-level total.

SO2 241 tons

Annual sulfur dioxide.

NOx 261 tons

Annual nitrogen oxides.

CO2 rate 2,574 lbs/MWh

Emission intensity, when available.

Fuel mix

Generation by fuel at the site.

Natural Gas 74,517 MWh · 93% of generation

Oil 5,559 MWh · 7% of generation

Col 0 MWh · 0% of generation

Ownership

Who owns the plant.

Owner Consumers Energy Co - (MI)

100%

Generators

Generator-level detail

Generator	Technology	Fuel	Capacity	Status	Online
1A	Conventional Steam Coal	Coal	136 MW	Retired or canceled	1,959
1B	Conventional Steam Coal	Coal	136 MW	Retired or canceled	1,959
2A	Conventional Steam Coal	Coal	136 MW	Retired or canceled	1,961
2B	Conventional Steam Coal	Coal	136 MW	Retired or canceled	1,961
3	Natural Gas Steam Turbine	Natural Gas	693 MW	Operating	1,975
4	Natural Gas Steam Turbine	Natural Gas	710 MW	Operating	1,977

Generation trend

Monthly output pattern

21,098 MWh

Jan

0 MWh

Feb

-1,289 MWh

Mar

-1,943 MWh

Apr

-1,693 MWh

May

18,537 MWh

Jun

20,833 MWh

Jul

16,482 MWh

Aug

141 MWh

Sep

-1,457 MWh

Oct

1,571 MWh

Nov

7,796 MWh

Dec

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