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OIL-FIRED POWER PLANTSDowagiac
Dowagiac is a 3.9 MW retired oil-fired power plant in Cass County, Michigan, operated by City of Dowagiac.
Plant statusClosed
- Planning (completed)
- Consented (completed)
- Construction (completed)
- OperatingDec 1941 (completed)
- ClosedOct 2008 (current stage)
Generators
Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.
| Unit | Technology | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Petroleum Liquids | 1.1 MW | Retired |
| 4 | Petroleum Liquids | 1.1 MW | Retired |
| 5 | Petroleum Liquids | 1.1 MW | Retired |
| 2 | Petroleum Liquids | 0.6 MW | Retired |
Plant details
- Operator
- City of Dowagiac
- Location
- Cass County, Michigan
- Sector
- Electric Utility
- Capacity
- Retired: 3.9 MW
- First unit online
- Dec 1941
- EIA plant ID
- 1823
Location
41.9792, -86.1128
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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