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By J.T. Lambrou, September 21, 2021
Mio Hydroelectric Plant / Hydroelectric Power Marker Reverse
SHOWN IN SOURCE-SPECIFIED ORDER
| On Pond Drive near Morenci Avenue (State Route 33), on the left when traveling west. |
| | Mio Hydroelectric Plant The Mio Hydroelectric Plant was the fourth of six hydros built on the lower Au Sable River between 1909 and 1924 by Consumers Power Company, later Consumers Energy. Completed in 1916, it was the first hydro to pass . . . — — Map (db m216855) HM |
| On Pond Drive near Lockwood Lane, on the left when traveling west. |
| | Michigan's Future: Powered by Renewable Energy
A century ago, Consumers Energy pioneered with a string of hydroelectric plants along Michigan rivers. Today, many of those hydro plants continue to operate and are being joined by a new . . . — — Map (db m182418) HM |
| Near Monument Road, 0.2 miles north of West River Road. |
| | Michigan's Future: Powered
by Renewable Energy
A century ago, Consumers
Energy pioneered renewable
energy with a string of
hydroelectric plants along
Michigan rivers. Today, many of
those hydro plants continue to
operate, and . . . — — Map (db m216853) HM |
| Near Monument Road, 0.2 miles north of West River Road. |
| | With an original capacity of 4,900
kilowatts, Mio Hydro began generating
electricity in 1916. It is the most
upstream dam on the Au Sable River
owned by Consumers Energy and is
named for a nearby town.
William W. Telft, a company . . . — — Map (db m216852) HM |
May. 25, 2024