Hoist
Hydro power plant in Marquette County, Michigan. 3.4 MW of nameplate capacity across 2 generators, operated by Upper Peninsula Power Company.
Also known as Hoist Power Plant · EIA plant 7115
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Key facts
- Capacity
- 3.4 MWNameplate
- Generators
- 2 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
- Operating since
- February 1988First generator online
- Operator
- Upper Peninsula Power CompanyEIA operator ID 19578
- Grid
- MISOBalancing authority MISO
- Price nodes
- 1 MISO nodeResource nodes with prices
- Location
- Marquette County, MI46.5628, −87.5686
- EIA plant ID
- 7115EIA plant page
Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.
How much power Hoist produces
Free · EIA-923Net generation, 2025
13.7 GWh
13,704 MWh, final
Capacity factor, 2025
46.0%
2024: 44.2%
January to July 2026
Not reported
Provisional. 0 of 7 months reported
Range, 2015 to 2025
9.2–19.1
GWh a year. Low 2021, high 2020
| Year | Net generation, MWh | Capacity factor | Months reported |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2001 | 11,756 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2002 | 17,605 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2003 | 13,312 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2004 | 13,790 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2005 | 12,251 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2006 | 11,593 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2007 | 10,809 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2008 | 11,393 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2009 | 9,533 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2010 | 9,636 | 32.4% | 12 of 12 |
| 2011 | 11,157 | 37.5% | 12 of 12 |
| 2012 | 8,509 | 28.5% | 12 of 12 |
| 2013 | 13,076 | 43.9% | 12 of 12 |
| 2014 | 12,585 | 42.3% | 12 of 12 |
| 2015 | 12,378 | 41.6% | 12 of 12 |
| 2016 | 12,881 | 43.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2017 | 17,612 | 59.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2018 | 14,645 | 49.2% | 12 of 12 |
| 2019 | 16,499 | 55.4% | 12 of 12 |
| 2020 | 19,087 | 63.9% | 12 of 12 |
| 2021 | 9,162 | 30.8% | 12 of 12 |
| 2022 | 13,799 | 46.3% | 12 of 12 |
| 2023 | 16,340 | 54.9% | 12 of 12 |
| 2024 | 13,215 | 44.2% | 12 of 12 |
| 2025 | 13,704 | 46.0% | 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
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 1.4 | February 1988 |
| 3 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 2.0 | February 1988 |
Ownership and offtake
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Questions about Hoist
How much power does Hoist produce?
Hoist reported 13,704 MWh (13.7 GWh) of net generation in 2025, a 46.0% capacity factor on 3.4 MW of nameplate capacity.
Where is Hoist?
Hoist is in Marquette County, Michigan, at 46.5628, −87.5686. It is in the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. balancing area (MISO).
Who operates Hoist?
EIA-860M for August 2026 lists Upper Peninsula Power Company as the operator (EIA operator ID 19578). The operator is not always the owner.
When did Hoist start operating?
Its first generator began operating in February 1988, according to EIA-860M.
Does InfraMap have power prices for Hoist?
Yes. InfraMap has MISO day-ahead and real-time prices at 1 price node linked to Hoist, 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