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COAL POWER PLANTSTrenton Channel
Trenton Channel is a 776 MW retired coal power plant in Wayne County, Michigan, operated by DTE Electric Company.
Plant statusClosed
- Planning (completed)
- Consented (completed)
- Construction (completed)
- OperatingJun 1949 (completed)
- ClosedDec 2022 (current stage)
Generators
Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.
| Unit | Technology | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Conventional Steam Coal | 536 MW | Retired |
| 7 | Conventional Steam Coal | 120 MW | Retired |
| 8 | Conventional Steam Coal | 120 MW | Retired |
Plant details
- Operator
- DTE Electric Company
- Location
- Wayne County, Michigan
- Balancing authority
- MISO
- Sector
- Electric Utility
- Capacity
- Retired: 776 MW
- First unit online
- Jun 1949
- EIA plant ID
- 1745
Location
42.1217, -83.1808
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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