Where is Riley Generating Station?

In Ottawa County, Michigan (MI). The map on this page is placed at the coordinates EIA files for the plant, which locate the site rather than any individual unit.

How big is Riley Generating Station?

10 MW of nameplate capacity across 5 units, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.

Who owns Riley Generating Station?

EIA-860M names City of Zeeland - (MI) as the reporting entity. That is the operator of record on the survey, which is not always the ultimate owner.

Is this the same as Riley Generating Station LLC?

Probably, but EIA-860M does not say. The survey records a plant name and a reporting entity — City of Zeeland - (MI) here — not the project company that holds the asset. Project companies are commonly registered as an LLC carrying the plant's name, so a search for "Riley Generating Station LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.

Is Riley Generating Station still running?

EIA-860M files it as "Operating" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.

Riley Generating Station

Riley Generating Station is a 10 MW natural gas power plant in Ottawa County, Michigan, operated by City of Zeeland - (MI). EIA-860M lists 5 generating units here, inside MISO. Its units entered service in 2006.

As of 2026-07 (inventory dated 2026-07-31) · EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory · eia.gov/…/july_generator2026.xlsx · eia.gov/…/eia860m

Nameplate capacity: 10 MW; 10 MW net summer
Generating units: 5
In service: 2006
EIA plant ID: 56503

Where it is

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County: Ottawa County, Michigan
Coordinates: 42.8333, -86.0053
Balancing authority: MISO
Sector: Electric Utility

Units, technology and status

Operator of record: City of Zeeland - (MI)
Primary energy source: Natural gas
Technologies: Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine
Status: Operating

Every plant City of Zeeland - (MI) reports to EIA →

Riley Generating Station: FAQ

Where is Riley Generating Station?: In Ottawa County, Michigan (MI). The map on this page is placed at the coordinates EIA files for the plant, which locate the site rather than any individual unit.
How big is Riley Generating Station?: 10 MW of nameplate capacity across 5 units, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.
Who owns Riley Generating Station?: EIA-860M names City of Zeeland - (MI) as the reporting entity. That is the operator of record on the survey, which is not always the ultimate owner.
Is this the same as Riley Generating Station LLC?: Probably, but EIA-860M does not say. The survey records a plant name and a reporting entity — City of Zeeland - (MI) here — not the project company that holds the asset. Project companies are commonly registered as an LLC carrying the plant's name, so a search for "Riley Generating Station LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.
Is Riley Generating Station still running?: EIA-860M files it as "Operating" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.