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EIA plant 58830

Unionville · Tuscola · MI

Cross Winds Energy Park

Operated by Consumers Energy Co - (MI)

Annual generation720,922 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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43.610278, -83.485556

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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 Turbine230.9 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.

168,137
264,798
386,026
479,935
550,077
642,751
724,290
830,548
945,967
1069,747
1178,048
1280,598

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
168,137
264,798
386,026
479,935
550,077
642,751
724,290
830,548
945,967
1069,747
1178,048
1280,598

2024 monthly net generation

MonthNet generation
168,137 MWh
264,798 MWh
386,026 MWh
479,935 MWh
550,077 MWh
642,751 MWh
724,290 MWh
830,548 MWh
945,967 MWh
1069,747 MWh
1178,048 MWh
1280,598 MWh

Operating generators

IDTechnologyFuelMWStatus
CWEPOnshore Wind TurbineWND111OP
CWEP3Onshore Wind TurbineWND75.9OP
CWEP2Onshore Wind TurbineWND44OP

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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
58830
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 (86,026 MWh) and 7 the lowest (24,290 MWh). Their difference is 61,736 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.

Reading the MW column

In the 3 numeric rows displayed in this table, MW ranges from 44 (CWEP2) to 111 (CWEP). The difference is 67 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
CWEPOnshore Wind Turbine111.0111.0111.00.0
CWEP2Onshore Wind Turbine44.044.044.00.0
CWEP3Onshore Wind Turbine75.975.975.90.0

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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