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EIA plant 65328

Merrill · Gratiot · MI

Meridian Wind Park

Operated by DTE Electric Company

Annual generation484,102 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

Where is Meridian Wind Park?

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43.461967, -84.339820

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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 Turbine225 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.

146,794
242,539
354,083
454,984
535,187
639,806
716,981
819,167
926,179
1048,365
1149,441
1250,576

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
146,794
242,539
354,083
454,984
535,187
639,806
716,981
819,167
926,179
1048,365
1149,441
1250,576

2024 monthly net generation

MonthNet generation
146,794 MWh
242,539 MWh
354,083 MWh
454,984 MWh
535,187 MWh
639,806 MWh
716,981 MWh
819,167 MWh
926,179 MWh
1048,365 MWh
1149,441 MWh
1250,576 MWh

Operating generators

IDTechnologyFuelMWStatus
1Onshore Wind TurbineWND225OP

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EIA plant ID
65328
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, 4 has the highest recorded value (54,984 MWh) and 7 the lowest (16,981 MWh). Their difference is 38,003 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.

Generator capacity in different operating conditions

Generator IDTechnologyNameplate MWSummer MWWinter MWMinimum load MW
1Onshore Wind Turbine225.0225.0225.06.0

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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