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Michigan: Energy Resources

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State Profile
Name Michigan
Governor Rick Snyder
Population Unavailable
Median Household Income $44,627.00
Energy Consumption Coming Soon
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Energy Maps 17 view
Energy Organizations 168 view
Utility Companies 81 view
Active Energy Incentives 41 view
 

Michigan is a state in the Great Lakes region of the Midwestern United States. The name Michigan is the French form of the Ojibwa word mishigamaa, meaning "large water" or "large lake". Michigan is the 9th most populous of the 50 United States, with the 11th most extensive total area. Its capital is Lansing, and the largest city is Detroit. Michigan was admitted into the Union on January 26, 1837, as the 26th state. Michigan is a state in the United States of America.

Energy Production by Technology in Michigan

Fuel Source Value Units
Solar Power 0 MWh
Wind Power 289,188 MWh
Geothermal Power 0 MWh
Biomass Power 2,250,155 MWh
Total Energy Production from Non-Hydro Renewables 2,539,343 MWh
Hydro Power 1,320,648 MWh
HPS Power 856,864 MWh
Total Energy Production from Renewables 3,859,992 MWh
Coal Power 67,822,266 MWh
Gas Power 8,244,775 MWh
Petroleum Power 379,469 MWh
Nuclear Power 21,851,009 MWh
Other 341,304 MWh
Total Energy Production 101,641,950 MWh
Percent of Total Power from Non-Hydro Renewables 2.5  %
Percent of Total Power from Renewables 3.8  %
Source: 2009 EIA Data (Download)


Renewable Energy Technical Potential in Michigan

Technology Generation Estimate Nameplate Capacity Area, Mass or Count
Urban Utility-scale PV 50,845 GWh50,845,000,000,000 Wh
50,845,000,000 kWh
50,845,000 MWh
1.83042e+17 J 		33 GW33,000 MW
33,000,000 kW
33,000,000,000 W
33,000,000,000,000 mW
0.033 TW 		699 km2699,000,000 m²
269.814 mi²
7,523,966,100 ft²
836,004,000 yd²
172,726.395 acres
Rural Utility-scale PV 5,215,639 GWh5.215639e+15 Wh
5,215,639,000,000 kWh
5,215,639,000 MWh
1.87763e+19 J 		3,443 GW3,443,000 MW
3,443,000,000 kW
3,443,000,000,000 W
3.443e+15 mW
3.443 TW 		71,740 km271,740,000,000 m²
27,691.64 mi²
772,202,186,000 ft²
85,801,040,000 yd²
17,727,312.7 acres
Rooftop PV 23,527 GWh23,527,000,000,000 Wh
23,527,000,000 kWh
23,527,000 MWh
8.46972e+16 J 		21 GW21,000 MW
21,000,000 kW
21,000,000,000 W
21,000,000,000,000 mW
0.021 TW 		N/A
CSP 0 GWh0 Wh
0 kWh
0 MWh
0 J 		0 GW0 MW
0 kW
0 W
0 mW
0 TW 		0 km20 m²
0 mi²
0 ft²
0 yd²
0 acres
Onshore Wind 143,907 GWh143,907,000,000,000 Wh
143,907,000,000 kWh
143,907,000 MWh
5.180652e+17 J 		59 GW59,000 MW
59,000,000 kW
59,000,000,000 W
59,000,000,000,000 mW
0.059 TW 		11,808 km211,808,000,000 m²
4,557.888 mi²
127,100,131,200 ft²
14,122,368,000 yd²
2,917,815.84 acres
Offshore Wind 1,739,800 GWh1.7398e+15 Wh
1,739,800,000,000 kWh
1,739,800,000 MWh
6.26328e+18 J 		422 GW422,000 MW
422,000,000 kW
422,000,000,000 W
422,000,000,000,000 mW
0.422 TW 		84,515 km284,515,000,000 m²
32,622.79 mi²
909,711,008,500 ft²
101,079,940,000 yd²
20,884,079.075 acres
Biopower-Solid 9,358 GWh9,358,000,000,000 Wh
9,358,000,000 kWh
9,358,000 MWh
3.36888e+16 J 		1 GW1,000 MW
1,000,000 kW
1,000,000,000 W
1,000,000,000,000 mW
1.0e-3 TW 		8,507,307 BDT8,507,307,000 kg
8,507,307,000,000 g
8,507,307 tonnes
18,758,611,935 lbs
1,339,900,852.5 stones
Biopower-Gaseous 2,539 GWh2,539,000,000,000 Wh
2,539,000,000 kWh
2,539,000 MWh
9.1404e+15 J 		0 GW0 MW
0 kW
0 W
0 mW
0 TW 		540,282 Tonnes540,282,000 kg
540,282,000,000 g
1,191,321,810 lbs
85,094,415 stones
19,055,746,140 ounces
Geothermal Hydrothermal 0 GWh0 Wh
0 kWh
0 MWh
0 J 		0 GW0 MW
0 kW
0 W
0 mW
0 TW 		N/A
EGS Geothermal 457,850 GWh457,850,000,000,000 Wh
457,850,000,000 kWh
457,850,000 MWh
1.64826e+18 J 		58 GW58,000 MW
58,000,000 kW
58,000,000,000 W
58,000,000,000,000 mW
0.058 TW 		N/A
Hydropower 1,180 GWh1,180,000,000,000 Wh
1,180,000,000 kWh
1,180,000 MWh
4.248e+15 J 		0 GW0 MW
0 kW
0 W
0 mW
0 TW 		1,942 Sites
See Nationwide Statistics Source: 2012 National Renewable Energy Laboratory Data (Download)


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Weather Related to Energy

Heating / Cooling Degree Days Value Rank Period Source
Average Annual Heating Degree Days Coming Soon  ??  ?? NOAA
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41 Energy Incentives (Active)
81 Utility Companies
168 Energy Organizations
3 Smart Grid Projects






To date, Michigan has received $82,035,000 from the Department of Energy's State Energy Program.[1]


References

  1. ↑ 2009 Recovery Act and the State Energy Program
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