Grs C&c

🌿 BiomassIPP Non-CHP5 MW capacity

192nd largest plant in Michigan · 6794th nationally

Grs C&c is a biomass power plant in Michigan with a nameplate capacity of 5.7 MW. It generates roughly 18.2k MWh per year — enough to power about 1,732 average U.S. homes.

Its capacity factor of 36% reflects intermittent or peaking operation.

PeakingMid-meritBaseload0%40%80%100%36%
Peaking — intermittent or backup
Capacity6 MWnameplate
Annual Generation18.2k MWhEPA eGRID
Capacity Factor36%of theoretical max
Annual CO₂metric tons

Location

Plant NameGrs C&c
OperatorGas Recovery Systems Inc
CityMarshall
CountyCalhoun County
StateMichigan
ZIP49068
Coordinates42.35634, -85.00578

This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.

Natural GasHydroelectricSolarBiomass

Generators (4)

IDTechnologyFuelCapacityStatusOnline
4Landfill GasLandfill Gas2.7 MWOperating2007
1Landfill GasLandfill Gas1.0 MWOperating1995
2Landfill GasLandfill Gas1.0 MWOut of Service1995
3Landfill GasLandfill Gas1.0 MWOperating1995

Emissions (annual)

SO₂6 metric tons

Annual totals and CO₂ rate reported by EPA eGRID for 2023. Reference averages are approximate U.S.-wide figures from the same dataset.

Grid context

NERC RegionRFC
Balancing AuthorityMidcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..

About Biomass plants

Biomass plants burn wood, agricultural waste, or methane from landfills to generate steam and electricity. They are considered carbon-neutral over long timescales when fuel is sustainably sourced, but they produce particulate emissions similar to coal.

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