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Sale of Michigan Hydropower Dams to Confluence Hydro

Planned · Michigan · Last reported Sep 2025

Source: Power Engineering Magazine

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Consumers Energy plans to sell its 13 aging and unprofitable hydroelectric dams located along five Michigan rivers to Confluence Hydro LLC, a subsidiary of Hull Street Energy, a Maryland-based private equity firm. The sale aims to ensure the continued existence of the dams for the next three decades, with Confluence Hydro planning to sell the dams' electricity back to Consumers Energy at an unspec

Status
Prospective
Sector
Road, Power Generation (CCGT), Hydro
Location
Michigan, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Power Engineering Magazine

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The project “Sale of Michigan Hydropower Dams to Confluence Hydro” is an infrastructure initiative in the Road sector, located in Michigan, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Power Engineering Magazine.

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Consumers Energy plans to sell its 13 aging and unprofitable hydroelectric dams located along five Michigan rivers to Confluence Hydro LLC, a subsidiary of Hull Street Energy, a Maryland-based private equity firm. The sale aims to ensure the continued existence of the dams for the next three decades, with Confluence Hydro planning to sell the dams' electricity back to Consumers Energy at an unspecified price. The sale is pending federal and state regulatory approvals and is expected to close in late 2026 or early 2027.

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United States of America (USA)

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Michigan

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Road, Power Generation (CCGT), Hydro

Article published date

2025-09-16

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