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Blue Water Renewables Inc

Blue Water Renewables Inc operates a biomass power plant located in Smiths Creek, Michigan, within the ReliabilityFirst Corporation NERC region. The facility utilizes internal combustion technology and has an operating capacity of 3.2 MW. It is part of the Midcontinent Independent System Operator’s power control area. The plant is unregulated and is operated by Blue Water Renewables, with DTE Biomass Energy as the majority owner under the DTE Energy Company holding. DTE Electric Company is the primary purchaser of the power generated at this facility.

Tech Type:

Internal Combustion

Plant Operator:

Blue Water Renewables

Regulatory Status:

Unregulated

Owner:

DTE Biomass Energy

NERC Region Code:

ReliabilityFirst Corporation

Power Control Area:

Midcontinent Independent System Operator

Connected Utility:

ReliabilityFirst Corporation

Water Source:

Operating Capacity (MW):

3.2

Year First Unit in Service:

2011

Fuel Type:

Biomass

Co-fired/Fuel-switching Units?:

Energy Storage Duration (hours):

Energy Storage Capacity (MWh):

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