Water Street Station
Water Street Station is a 13 MW natural gas power plant in Bay County, Michigan, operated by City of Bay City - (MI). EIA-860M lists 2 generating units here, inside MISO. Its units entered service between 1980 and 1984.
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
- 12.6 MW
- 12.2 MW net summer
- Generating units
- 2
- In service
- 1980–1984
- EIA plant ID
- 7398
Where it is
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- County
- Bay County, Michigan
- Coordinates
- 43.5828, -83.8967
- Balancing authority
- MISO
- Sector
- Electric Utility
Units, technology and status
- Operator of record
- City of Bay City - (MI)
- Primary energy source
- Natural gas
- Technologies
- Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine
- Status
- Operating
Water Street Station: FAQ
- Where is Water Street Station?
- In Bay 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 Water Street Station?
- 13 MW of nameplate capacity across 2 units, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.
- Who owns Water Street Station?
- EIA-860M names City of Bay City - (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 Water Street Station LLC?
- Probably, but EIA-860M does not say. The survey records a plant name and a reporting entity — City of Bay City - (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 "Water Street Station LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.
- Is Water Street Station still running?
- EIA-860M files it as "Operating" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.