96th largest plant in Michigan · 4420th nationally
Sixth Street Gas Turbine is a oil power plant in Michigan with a nameplate capacity of 24.0 MW.
| Plant Name | Sixth Street Gas Turbine |
|---|---|
| Operator | City Of Holland |
| City | Holland |
| County | Ottawa County |
| State | Michigan |
| ZIP | 49423 |
| Coordinates | 42.79265, -86.10358 |
This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.
| ID | Technology | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Petroleum Liquids | Distillate Oil | 24.0 MW | Retired | 1974 |
| CO₂ | 3 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.
| NERC Region | RFC |
|---|---|
| Balancing Authority | Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. |
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.