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Berrien Springs

Hydro power plant in Berrien County, Michigan. 7.2 MW of nameplate capacity across 12 generators, operated by Indiana Michigan Power Co.

Also known as EIA plant 1753

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Key facts

Capacity
7.2 MWNameplate
Generators
12 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
Operating since
January 1996First generator online
Operator
Indiana Michigan Power CoEIA operator ID 9324
Grid
PJMBalancing authority PJM
Price nodes
12 PJM nodesResource nodes with prices
Location
Berrien County, MI41.9439, −86.3289
EIA plant ID
1753EIA plant page

Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.

How much power Berrien Springs produces

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Net generation, 2025

27.3 GWh

27,347 MWh, final

Capacity factor, 2025

43.4%

2024: 52.1%

January to July 2026

Not reported

Provisional. 0 of 7 months reported

Range, 2015 to 2025

25.1–37.9

GWh a year. Low 2022, high 2018

Annual net generation, GWhCapacity factor below each year
Annual net generation from EIA-923
YearNet generation, MWhCapacity factorMonths reported
200033,605Not reported12 of 12
200140,074Not reported12 of 12
200233,771Not reported12 of 12
200331,123Not reported12 of 12
200437,976Not reported12 of 12
200530,076Not reported12 of 12
200634,670Not reported12 of 12
200738,674Not reported12 of 12
200837,772Not reported12 of 12
200935,180Not reported12 of 12
201036,78058.3%12 of 12
201138,28160.7%12 of 12
201229,69847.0%12 of 12
201331,66750.2%12 of 12
201431,827Not reported12 of 12
201529,95647.5%12 of 12
201636,07557.0%12 of 12
201737,27059.1%12 of 12
201837,90660.1%12 of 12
201933,59153.3%12 of 12
202032,66551.6%12 of 12
202127,58943.7%12 of 12
202225,12139.8%12 of 12
202331,39349.8%12 of 12
202432,92852.1%12 of 12
202527,34743.4%12 of 12
2026 (provisional, partial year)Not reportedNot reported0 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

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Emissions

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No EPA emissions units are linked to this plant.

Water use

Free · EIA-923 cooling, USGS

No 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
GeneratorTechnologyNameplate MWOnline since
1AConventional Hydroelectric0.6January 1996
2AConventional Hydroelectric0.6January 1996
3AConventional Hydroelectric0.6January 1996
4AConventional Hydroelectric0.6January 1996
5Conventional Hydroelectric0.6January 1996
6Conventional Hydroelectric0.6January 1996
7Conventional Hydroelectric0.6November 1996
8Conventional Hydroelectric0.6November 1996
9Conventional Hydroelectric0.6November 1996
10Conventional Hydroelectric0.6November 1996
11Conventional Hydroelectric0.6November 1996
12Conventional Hydroelectric0.6November 1996

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Questions about Berrien Springs

How much power does Berrien Springs produce?

Berrien Springs reported 27,347 MWh (27.3 GWh) of net generation in 2025, a 43.4% capacity factor on 7.2 MW of nameplate capacity.

Where is Berrien Springs?

Berrien Springs is in Berrien County, Michigan, at 41.9439, −86.3289. It is in the PJM Interconnection, LLC balancing area (PJM).

Who operates Berrien Springs?

EIA-860M for August 2026 lists Indiana Michigan Power Co as the operator (EIA operator ID 9324). The operator is not always the owner.

When did Berrien Springs start operating?

Its first generator began operating in January 1996, according to EIA-860M.

Does InfraMap have power prices for Berrien Springs?

Yes. InfraMap has PJM day-ahead and real-time prices at 12 price nodes linked to Berrien Springs, 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)
  • PJM 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