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Hardy

Hardy is a 31.5 MW operating hydroelectric plant in Newaygo County, Michigan, operated by Consumers Energy Co - (MI).

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingJun 1931 (current stage)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
3Conventional Hydroelectric12 MW OperatingJun 1931
1Conventional Hydroelectric10 MW OperatingJun 1931
2Conventional Hydroelectric10 MW OperatingJun 1931

Plant details

Operator
Consumers Energy Co - (MI)
Location
Newaygo County, Michigan
Balancing authority
MISO
Sector
Electric Utility
Capacity
Operating: 31.5 MW
First unit online
Jun 1931
EIA plant ID
1707

Location

43.4866, -85.6299

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Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-860M, September 2026. Planned dates are targets reported by the developer and often change. Report a problem