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EIA plant 54910

Montrose · Genesee · MI

Brent Run Generating Station

Operated by Energy Developments, Inc d/b/a EDL

Annual generation51,211 MWhSum of represented EIA-923 rows
Fuel codesLFGCodes retained from EIA records
Grid contextMidcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..Balancing authority or NERC region

Published location

Where is Brent Run Generating Station?

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43.176420, -83.847974

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Capacity is not generation. Nameplate MW describes equipment; annual MWh describes recorded output. Proposed and retired units are not added to operating capacity.

Equipment mix

Operating capacity by technology

TechnologyLandfill Gas7 MW represented

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Electricity output across the year

Monthly net generation shows the seasonal shape of this plant's represented output. A negative value is retained when the source reports net consumption.

14,466.85
24,428.86
34,675.67
44,242.69
54,461.06
64,289.17
74,356.56
84,459.84
93,909.4
104,360.48
114,052.97
123,507.46

MWh net generation · 2024 final edition · EIA 923 represented operating rows. 12 of 12 supplied rows shown; 0 missing values omitted. Months with no reported numeric value are omitted, not treated as zero.

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Electricity output across the year — MWh net generation
RecordMWh net generation
14,466.85
24,428.86
34,675.67
44,242.69
54,461.06
64,289.17
74,356.56
84,459.84
93,909.4
104,360.48
114,052.97
123,507.46

2024 monthly net generation

MonthNet generation
14,467 MWh
24,429 MWh
34,676 MWh
44,243 MWh
54,461 MWh
64,289 MWh
74,357 MWh
84,460 MWh
93,909 MWh
104,360 MWh
114,053 MWh
123,507 MWh

Operating generators

IDTechnologyFuelMWStatus
7-1Landfill GasLFG1.6OP
7-2Landfill GasLFG1.6OP
7-4Landfill GasLFG1.6OP
7-5Landfill GasLFG1.6OP
7-3Landfill GasLFG0.6OP

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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
54910
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Water source
Unavailable
Data edition
2024-final

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Variation in the published months

Across 12 numeric monthly generation entries, 3 has the highest recorded value (4,676 MWh) and 12 the lowest (3,507 MWh). Their difference is 1,169 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.

Reading the MW column

In the 5 numeric rows displayed in this table, MW ranges from 0.6 (7-3) to 1.6 (7-1, 7-2, 7-4). The difference is 1 in the column's stated units. This summary covers the displayed rows and retains the table's period and scope.

Generator capacity in different operating conditions

Generator IDTechnologyNameplate MWSummer MWWinter MWMinimum load MW
7-1Landfill Gas1.61.61.60.6
7-2Landfill Gas1.61.61.60.6
7-3Landfill Gas0.60.60.60.6
7-4Landfill Gas1.61.61.60.6
7-5Landfill Gas1.61.61.60.6

EIA-860 2024 final source. Ratings describe capacity, not actual generation or availability. Missing ratings are not zero.

Source: US Energy Information Administration Form EIA-860 2024 plant and operable-generator workbooks; archive 2024. US EIA-authored information is generally public domain; cite EIA, preserve third-party exceptions, changes and no-endorsement context. Source-specific derived data.

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