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EIA plant 57852

Minden City · Sanilac · MI

Minden Wind Park

Operated by DTE Electric Company

Annual generation108,178 MWhSum of represented EIA-923 rows
Fuel codesWNDCodes retained from EIA records
Grid contextMidcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..Balancing authority or NERC region

Published location

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43.670000, -82.758611

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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

TechnologyOnshore Wind Turbine32 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.

110,229
210,561
312,577
411,532
57,825
68,228
74,337
85,357
96,479
1011,204
119,243
1210,606

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
110,229
210,561
312,577
411,532
57,825
68,228
74,337
85,357
96,479
1011,204
119,243
1210,606

2024 monthly net generation

MonthNet generation
110,229 MWh
210,561 MWh
312,577 MWh
411,532 MWh
57,825 MWh
68,228 MWh
74,337 MWh
85,357 MWh
96,479 MWh
1011,204 MWh
119,243 MWh
1210,606 MWh

Operating generators

IDTechnologyFuelMWStatus
1Onshore Wind TurbineWND32OP

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EIA plant ID
57852
Sector
Electric Utility
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 (12,577 MWh) and 7 the lowest (4,337 MWh). Their difference is 8,240 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.

Generator capacity in different operating conditions

Generator IDTechnologyNameplate MWSummer MWWinter MWMinimum load MW
1Onshore Wind Turbine32.032.032.04.0

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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