Power plants operated by DTE Electric Company
DTE Electric Company operates 39 power plants in the 2025 EIA-860 data, with 12.2 GW of nameplate capacity, the 17th-largest fleet among the 5,826 operators on file. All of them are in Michigan. Coal is 38% of the capacity; the largest site is Monroe (MI). Its oldest working unit dates from 1966, at Fermi. Units added from 2020 to 2025 total 2,461 MW.
- Coal4,675 MW38%
- Natural gas4,123 MW34%
- Wind1,490 MW12%
- Nuclear1,217 MW10%
- Solar382 MW3.1%
- Oil and petroleum265 MW2.2%
- Battery storage14 MW0.1%
Capacity by decade it came online
NuclearCoalNatural gasOil and petroleumWindSolarBattery storage
Above the line: capacity operating in 2025. Below: capacity retired at these plants.
Plants
| Plant | State | Runs on | Capacity | First unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monroe (MI) | Michigan | Coal | 3,293 MW | 1969 |
| Belle River | Michigan | Coal | 1,664 MW | 1981 |
| Fermi | Michigan | Nuclear | 1,281 MW | 1966 |
| Blue Water Energy Center | Michigan | Natural gas | 1,267 MW | 2022 |
| Greenwood (MI) | Michigan | Natural gas | 1,071 MW | 1979 |
| Renaissance Power Plant | Michigan | Natural gas | 782 MW | 2002 |
| Isabella Wind Park | Michigan | Wind | 384 MW | 2021 |
| Dean | Michigan | Natural gas | 358 MW | 2002 |
| Meridian Wind Park | Michigan | Wind | 225 MW | 2023 |
| Polaris Wind Park | Michigan | Wind | 169 MW | 2020 |
| Echo Wind Park | Michigan | Wind | 162 MW | 2014 |
| Pine River Wind Park | Michigan | Wind | 161 MW | 2019 |
| Sauk Solar Park | Michigan | Solar | 150 MW | 2025 |
| Delray | Michigan | Natural gas | 142 MW | 2000 |
| Hancock | Michigan | Natural gas | 122 MW | 1966 |
| Northeast (MI) | Michigan | Natural gas | 114 MW | 1966 |
| Gratiot Wind Park | Michigan | Wind | 102 MW | 2011 |
| Polaris Solar Park | Michigan | Solar | 100 MW | 2025 |
| Pine River Solar Park | Michigan | Solar | 80 MW | 2025 |
| Brookfield | Michigan | Wind | 74.8 MW | 2014 |
| Fairbanks Wind Park | Michigan | Wind | 72.8 MW | 2022 |
| Sigel Wind Park | Michigan | Wind | 64 MW | 2012 |
| Superior | Michigan | Oil and petroleum | 64 MW | 1966 |
| Dearborn Energy Center | Michigan | Natural gas | 35 MW | 2019 |
| Minden Wind Park | Michigan | Wind | 32 MW | 2012 |
| Big Turtle Wind Farm 2 | Michigan | Wind | 29.4 MW | 2016 |
| Demille Solar Farm | Michigan | Solar | 28.4 MW | 2017 |
| Turrill Solar Farm | Michigan | Solar | 19.6 MW | 2017 |
| St Clair | Michigan | Natural gas | 18.5 MW | 1968 |
| McKinley Wind Park | Michigan | Wind | 14.4 MW | 2012 |
| Slocum Energy Storage | Michigan | Battery storage | 14 MW | 2025 |
| Colfax | Michigan | Oil and petroleum | 13.5 MW | 1969 |
| Oliver | Michigan | Oil and petroleum | 13.5 MW | 1970 |
| Placid 12 | Michigan | Oil and petroleum | 13.5 MW | 1970 |
| Putnam (MI) | Michigan | Oil and petroleum | 13.5 MW | 1971 |
| Wilmot | Michigan | Oil and petroleum | 13.5 MW | 1968 |
| O’Shea Solar Farm | Michigan | Solar | 2 MW | 2017 |
| Greenwood Solar Farm | Michigan | Solar | 1.4 MW | 2016 |
| Domino Farms Solar | Michigan | Solar | 1 MW | 2015 |