Main Street (Mi)

🛢 OilElectric Utility6 MW capacity

187th largest plant in Michigan · 6680th nationally

Main Street (Mi) is a oil power plant in Michigan with a nameplate capacity of 6.0 MW. It generates roughly 1 MWh per year — enough to power about 0 average U.S. homes.

At 1960 lb CO₂/MWh, its emission rate sits above the national grid average of roughly 800 lb/MWh.

Capacity6 MWnameplate
Annual Generation1 MWhEPA eGRID
Capacity Factor
Annual CO₂1metric tons

Location

Plant NameMain Street (Mi)
OperatorVillage Of Sebewaing - (Mi)
CitySebewaing
CountyHuron County
StateMichigan
ZIP48759
Coordinates43.73251, -83.45331

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

Natural GasCoalOilWindSolar

Generators (6)

IDTechnologyFuelCapacityStatusOnline
4Petroleum LiquidsDistillate Oil1.3 MWStandby1966
3Petroleum LiquidsDistillate Oil1.1 MWStandby1966
5Petroleum LiquidsDistillate Oil1.1 MWStandby1979
1Petroleum LiquidsDistillate Oil1.0 MWStandby1961
2Petroleum LiquidsDistillate Oil0.9 MWStandby1947
6Petroleum LiquidsDistillate Oil0.6 MWStandby1967

Emissions (annual)

CO₂1 metric tons
CO₂ Rate1960 lb/MWh
U.S. grid average800 lb/MWhNatural gas combined-cycle average900 lb/MWhThis plant1,960 lb/MWhCoal plant average2,100 lb/MWh

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 Oil plants

Oil-fired plants typically run only during peak demand or grid emergencies because oil is expensive compared to gas and coal. They have the highest CO₂ emissions per MWh of any common generation technology.

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