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OIL-FIRED POWER PLANTS

Portage

Portage is a 22.6 MW retired oil-fired power plant in Houghton County, Michigan, operated by Upper Peninsula Power Company.

Plant statusClosed
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingNov 1973 (completed)
  5. ClosedNov 2021 (current stage)

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
1Petroleum Liquids23 MW RetiredNov 1973Nov 2021

Plant details

Operator
Upper Peninsula Power Company
Location
Houghton County, Michigan
Balancing authority
MISO
Sector
Electric Utility
Capacity
Retired: 22.6 MW
First unit online
Nov 1973
EIA plant ID
8019

Location

47.0808, -88.6472

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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