Hodenpyl— 17 MW Hydroelectric
Hodenpyl is a 17 MW hydro power plant in the United States, operated by Consumers Energy Co since 1925. Ranked #527 of 1469 hydro plants in the United States. Its 17 MW represents 0.01% of the United States' total hydro capacity of 117,947 MW. The largest hydro plant in the United States is the Grand Coulee Dam at 6,809 MW, making Hodenpyl 400.5 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Cadillac Renewable Energy (44 MW, Waste) and C W Tippy (20.1 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Michigan, approximately 150 km northwest of Grand Rapids.
101 years old
United States of America, North America
- 4,210. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #20,632 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,718 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
101 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
Consumers Energy Co operates 23 plants totalling 7,572 MW
21 plants within 100 km, 4,629 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Hodenpyl is a hydro power plant producing approximately 60 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.
Lifecycle emissions: ~24 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Hydro
- Energy Source
- Renewable
- Country
United States of America- Continent
- North America
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
United States of America — Energy Profile
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