Foote
Hydro power plant in Iosco County, Michigan. 9 MW of nameplate capacity across 3 generators, operated by Consumers Energy Co - (MI).
Also known as Foote Power Station · EIA plant 1705
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Key facts
- Capacity
- 9 MWNameplate
- Generators
- 3 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
- Operating since
- January 1918First generator online
- Operator
- Consumers Energy Co - (MI)EIA operator ID 4254
- Grid
- MISOBalancing authority MISO
- Price nodes
- 1 MISO nodeResource nodes with prices
- Location
- Iosco County, MI44.4354, −83.4407
- EIA plant ID
- 1705EIA plant page
Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.
How much power Foote produces
Free · EIA-923Net generation, 2025
27.6 GWh
27,612 MWh, final
Capacity factor, 2025
35.0%
2024: 34.3%
January to July 2026
Not reported
Provisional. 0 of 7 months reported
Range, 2015 to 2025
27.1–36.6
GWh a year. Low 2024, high 2019
| Year | Net generation, MWh | Capacity factor | Months reported |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 25,781 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2001 | 27,392 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2002 | 27,474 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2003 | 24,997 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2004 | 30,162 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2005 | 27,092 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2006 | 32,043 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2007 | 29,384 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2008 | 31,317 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2009 | 30,946 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2010 | 24,713 | 31.3% | 12 of 12 |
| 2011 | 28,445 | 36.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2012 | 25,754 | 32.6% | 12 of 12 |
| 2013 | 30,114 | 38.2% | 12 of 12 |
| 2014 | 30,345 | 38.5% | 12 of 12 |
| 2015 | 29,492 | 37.4% | 12 of 12 |
| 2016 | 30,660 | 38.8% | 12 of 12 |
| 2017 | 33,106 | 42.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2018 | 32,152 | 40.8% | 12 of 12 |
| 2019 | 36,618 | 46.4% | 12 of 12 |
| 2020 | 35,276 | 44.6% | 12 of 12 |
| 2021 | 27,989 | 35.5% | 12 of 12 |
| 2022 | 27,818 | 35.3% | 12 of 12 |
| 2023 | 29,051 | 36.8% | 12 of 12 |
| 2024 | 27,122 | 34.3% | 12 of 12 |
| 2025 | 27,612 | 35.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2026 (provisional, partial year) | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 7 |
* 2026 covers January to July and is provisional. Capacity factor is net generation divided by nameplate capacity times the hours of each reported month.
Power prices and basis
Free account · MISOEmissions
Free · EPA CAMPDNo EPA emissions units are linked to this plant.
Water use
Free · EIA-923 cooling, USGSNo EIA cooling-water record for this plant in 2024. Plants without steam cooling, such as wind, solar and batteries, do not report cooling water.
Generators
Free · EIA-860M| Generator | Technology | Nameplate MW | Online since |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 3.0 | January 1918 |
| 2 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 3.0 | January 1918 |
| 3 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 3.0 | January 1918 |
Ownership and offtake
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Owners and their shares, parent companies, and power purchase agreements with their buyers. EIA-860M lists Consumers Energy Co - (MI) as the operator, which is not always the owner.
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Questions about Foote
How much power does Foote produce?
Foote reported 27,612 MWh (27.6 GWh) of net generation in 2025, a 35.0% capacity factor on 9 MW of nameplate capacity.
Where is Foote?
Foote is in Iosco County, Michigan, at 44.4354, −83.4407. It is in the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. balancing area (MISO).
Who operates Foote?
EIA-860M for August 2026 lists Consumers Energy Co - (MI) as the operator (EIA operator ID 4254). The operator is not always the owner.
When did Foote start operating?
Its first generator began operating in January 1918, according to EIA-860M.
Does InfraMap have power prices for Foote?
Yes. InfraMap has MISO day-ahead and real-time prices at 1 price node linked to Foote, with the hub price and node-to-hub basis. Prices are free with an InfraMap account; pricing node names are part of InfraMap Pro.
Sources
- EIA-860 2025 (final) and EIA-860M August 2026: plant, generators, capacity, operator and location
- EIA-923 monthly net generation, 2000 to July 2026 (2026 provisional)
- MISO day-ahead and real-time prices; node and hub assignments as of 2026-10-05
- Plant names from OpenStreetMap, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Page updated 2026-10-04 from the InfraMap data build. Methodology · Data sources · EIA plant page