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St Clair

St Clair is a 18.5 MW operating gas power plant in St Clair County, Michigan, operated by DTE Electric Company.

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingAug 1953 (current stage)
  5. ClosedJun 2024 (not yet reached)

This plant has generators at more than one stage; see the table below.

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
11Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine19 MW OperatingMay 1968
7Conventional Steam Coal545 MW RetiredApr 1969Dec 2022
6Conventional Steam Coal353 MW RetiredApr 1961Dec 2022
1Conventional Steam Coal169 MW RetiredAug 1953Mar 2019
4Conventional Steam Coal169 MW RetiredOct 1954Nov 2017
2Conventional Steam Coal156 MW RetiredNov 1953Dec 2022
3Conventional Steam Coal156 MW RetiredJun 1954Dec 2022
12APetroleum Liquids2.7 MW RetiredDec 1970Jun 2024
12BPetroleum Liquids2.7 MW RetiredDec 1970Jun 2024

Plant details

Operator
DTE Electric Company
Location
St Clair County, Michigan
Balancing authority
MISO
Sector
Electric Utility
Capacity
Operating: 18.5 MW
Retired: 1,552 MW
First unit online
Aug 1953
EIA plant ID
1743

Location

42.7642, -82.4719

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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