Update: Presque Isle Power Plant Partnership
Wolverine Power Cooperative (Cadillac, MI) and We Energies (Milwaukee, WI) have received regulatory approvals from three agencies for their partnership at the Presque Isle...
Summer May ‘Peak’ Your Power
The demand for electrical power rises and falls throughout a typical day based on how we use our electricity. With summer months upon us,...
Harvest Wind Farm’s Output Down Slightly in 2012
The Harvest Wind Farm completed its fifth year of operation in 2012, generating 136,806 megawatt hours (MWh) of electricity. Total generation in 2012 was...
Wolverine, We Energies Agree to Joint Ownership of U.P. Power Plant
Wolverine will fund a new air quality control system.
Wolverine Power Cooperative and We Energies agreed in late November to pursue joint ownership of We...
Wolverine Ends Generation Projects
Wolverine Power Cooperative recently announced that it is ending the development of two generation projects in northern Michigan.
Construction of a 600-megawatt (MW) power plant...
Wolverine Power Moves Forward With Natural Gas Plant
Wolverine Power Supply Cooperative Inc., of Cadillac, is moving forward with a new 432 megawatt natural gas-fueled electric power plant, located in Elmira Township,...
MDEQ Issues Draft Air Quality Permit
The Michigan Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ) issued a draft air quality permit in late September for installation of an air quality control system...
Wolverine Traces Roots to Late 1940s
Four of Wolverine Power Cooperative’s members marked 75 years of service to their own co-op members in 2012: Great Lakes Energy, HomeWorks Tri-County Electric...
Mix of Power Supply Resources Meets Your Needs
Wolverine Power Cooperative uses a familiar saying—“don’t put all your eggs in one basket”—to explain its approach to providing reliable, competitively-priced power supply to...
Where does my power come from?
Every month you pay your power bill to your electric distribution cooperative. But have you ever wondered where that electricity comes from?
Generally, it’s not produced in...