The Buchanan Hydroelectric Plant, located in Buchanan, Michigan, operates under the jurisdiction of the ReliabilityFirst Corporation within the NERC region. This facility utilizes hydraulic turbine technology to generate an operating capacity of 4.4 megawatts. It is integrated into the PJM Interconnection power control area, ensuring efficient management and distribution of electricity. The plant is operated by Indiana Michigan Power Company, which also holds the majority ownership. The regulatory status of the plant is classified as regulated, and it is ultimately owned by American Electric Power Company. The primary fuel source for the plant is water, highlighting its commitment to renewable energy generation.
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