Lansing BWL REO Town Plant
Ingham County, Michigan · EIA plant ID 58427 · Operator: Lansing Board of Water and Light
Nameplate98MWSummer 75 MW
Generators3in service
Net generation477GWh12 mo to Dec 2025
Capacity factor73%gas/coal/oil units, summer MW
Heat rate5,521Btu/kWhfossil units, electric fuel, HHV
First online2013Runs as baseload
Monthly net generation
EIA-923, all units at the plant. Net of station use; storage can go negative.
FinalPreliminary
Capacity factor by year
Net MWh ÷ (summer MW × hours), gas/coal/oil units. Each year uses that year's EIA-860 ratings; the hollow dot is the latest 12 months.
Heat rate by year
Electric fuel MMBtu × 1000 ÷ net MWh (Btu/kWh, HHV), fossil units only; CT + CA counted as one combined-cycle block.
Annual data table
| Year | Net GWh | Capacity factor | Heat rate (Btu/kWh) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 185.5 | 56.1% | 12,158 |
| 2014 | 474.1 | 72.3% | 8,987 |
| 2015 | 475.7 | 72.5% | 9,782 |
| 2016 | 526.8 | 80.1% | 5,526 |
| 2017 | 466.8 | 71.1% | 5,559 |
| 2018 | 534.1 | 81.4% | 5,529 |
| 2019 | 542.1 | 82.6% | 5,607 |
| 2020 | 624.7 | 95.0% | 5,513 |
| 2021 | 624.6 | 95.2% | 5,522 |
| 2022 | 638.9 | 97.4% | 5,493 |
| 2023 | 539.2 | 82.2% | 5,543 |
| 2024 | 436.5 | 66.3% | 5,568 |
| 2025 | 477.2 | 72.7% | 5,521 |
Generators
EIA-860 (annual) with EIA-860M updates through Sep 2026. EIA-923 reports generation by plant, prime mover and fuel, not by unit, so unit-level output isn't shown.
| Gen ID | Technology | Prime mover | Nameplate MW | Summer MW | Online | Status | Planned retirement | OEM / model |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CTG1 | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle | CT | 42 | 31 | Jul 2013 | Operating | — | coming soon |
| CTG2 | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle | CT | 42 | 31 | Jul 2013 | Operating | — | coming soon |
| ST | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle | CA | 14 | 12.9 | Jul 2013 | Operating | — | coming soon |
Owner / operator
Operator: Lansing Board of Water and Light. Ownership shares by in-service nameplate MW (EIA-860 Schedule 4; units not listed there are wholly owned by the operator).
| Lansing Board of Water and Light | 100.0% | 98 MW |
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