Lorin Industries
Muskegon County, Michigan · EIA plant ID 60102 · Operator: Lorin Industries
Nameplate3MWSummer 3 MW
Generators4in service
Net generation4GWh12 mo to Dec 2025
Capacity factor15%gas/coal/oil units, summer MW
Heat rate5,616Btu/kWhfossil units, electric fuel, HHV
First online1990Runs as peaking
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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 10.2 | 36.5% | — |
| 2016 | 9.7 | 34.6% | 5,616 |
| 2017 | 9.2 | 32.6% | 5,616 |
| 2018 | 9.1 | 32.6% | 5,615 |
| 2019 | 8.1 | 28.8% | 5,616 |
| 2020 | 7.8 | 27.7% | 5,616 |
| 2021 | 8.8 | 31.3% | 5,615 |
| 2022 | 5.4 | 19.4% | 5,615 |
| 2023 | 4.4 | 15.7% | 5,616 |
| 2024 | 4.8 | 17.2% | 5,616 |
| 2025 | 4.2 | 14.9% | 5,616 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | IC | 0.8 | 0.8 | Jan 1990 | Operating | — | coming soon |
| 2 | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | IC | 0.8 | 0.8 | Jan 1990 | Operating | — | coming soon |
| 3 | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | IC | 0.8 | 0.8 | Jan 1990 | Operating | — | coming soon |
| 4 | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | IC | 0.8 | 0.8 | Jan 1990 | Operating | — | coming soon |
Owner / operator
Operator: Lorin Industries. Ownership shares by in-service nameplate MW (EIA-860 Schedule 4; units not listed there are wholly owned by the operator).
| Lorin Industries | 100.0% | 3 MW |
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