Webber
Hydro power plant in Ionia County, Michigan. 4.3 MW of nameplate capacity across 2 generators, operated by Consumers Energy Co - (MI).
Also known as EIA plant 1722
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Key facts
- Capacity
- 4.3 MWNameplate
- Generators
- 2 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
- Operating since
- January 1907First generator online
- Operator
- Consumers Energy Co - (MI)EIA operator ID 4254
- Grid
- MISOBalancing authority MISO
- Price nodes
- 1 MISO nodeResource nodes with prices
- Location
- Ionia County, MI42.9528, −84.9025
- EIA plant ID
- 1722EIA plant page
Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.
How much power Webber produces
Free · EIA-923Net generation, 2025
9.53 GWh
9,525 MWh, final
Capacity factor, 2025
25.3%
2024: 30.3%
January to July 2026
Not reported
Provisional. 0 of 7 months reported
Range, 2015 to 2025
8.8–15.2
GWh a year. Low 2018, high 2020
| Year | Net generation, MWh | Capacity factor | Months reported |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 12,446 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2001 | 16,358 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2002 | 9,698 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2003 | 7,132 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2004 | 13,051 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2005 | 9,819 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2006 | 15,179 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2007 | 13,303 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2008 | 14,249 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2009 | 14,206 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2010 | 10,111 | 26.8% | 12 of 12 |
| 2011 | 14,483 | 38.4% | 12 of 12 |
| 2012 | 9,745 | 25.8% | 12 of 12 |
| 2013 | 8,014 | 21.3% | 12 of 12 |
| 2014 | 11,249 | 29.9% | 12 of 12 |
| 2015 | 10,362 | 27.5% | 12 of 12 |
| 2016 | 11,216 | 29.7% | 12 of 12 |
| 2017 | 12,686 | 33.7% | 12 of 12 |
| 2018 | 8,836 | 23.5% | 12 of 12 |
| 2019 | 14,408 | 38.2% | 12 of 12 |
| 2020 | 15,150 | 40.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2021 | 13,019 | 34.6% | 12 of 12 |
| 2022 | 11,312 | 30.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2023 | 11,142 | 29.6% | 12 of 12 |
| 2024 | 11,430 | 30.3% | 12 of 12 |
| 2025 | 9,525 | 25.3% | 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 | 3.3 | January 1907 |
| 2 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 1.0 | January 1949 |
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 Webber
How much power does Webber produce?
Webber reported 9,525 MWh (9.53 GWh) of net generation in 2025, a 25.3% capacity factor on 4.3 MW of nameplate capacity.
Where is Webber?
Webber is in Ionia County, Michigan, at 42.9528, −84.9025. It is in the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. balancing area (MISO).
Who operates Webber?
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 Webber start operating?
Its first generator began operating in January 1907, according to EIA-860M.
Does InfraMap have power prices for Webber?
Yes. InfraMap has MISO day-ahead and real-time prices at 1 price node linked to Webber, 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
Page updated 2026-10-04 from the InfraMap data build. Methodology · Data sources · EIA plant page