J H Campbell

17000 Croswell St., West Olive, MI 49460

Plant Summary Information

J H Campbell is ranked #5 out of 129 coal plants nationwide in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

J H Campbell is comprised of 3 generators and generated 2.4 TWh during the 3-month period between January 2025 to April 2025.

Plant NameJ H Campbell
Utility NameConsumers Energy Co - (MI)
LocationOttawa County, MI
Initial Operation DateOctober 1962
Last Update Apr 2025
Annual Generation 9.4 TWh
Annual Consumption 99.0 M MMBtu
Ranked #74 out of 12,299 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #5 out of 129 Subbituminous Coal Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #5 out of 258 Michigan Power Plants
Ranked #2 out of 3 Michigan Subbituminous Coal Power Plants
Fuel Types Subbituminous Coal : 98.4% Bituminous Coal : 1.4%
Previous Operator Consumers Energy Co (2013 to 2022)
Consumers Energy Co - (MI) (2023 to 2024)

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J H Campbell Details

Summary Information
Plant NameJ H Campbell (1710)
Plant Address17000 Croswell St., West Olive, MI 49460
UtilityConsumers Energy Co - (MI) (4254)
Latitude, Longitude42.9103, -86.20074
Generation Dates on FileJan 2001 to Apr 2025
Initial Operation DateOctober 1962
Annual Generation 9.4 TWh
Fuel Types Subbituminous Coal : 98.4% Bituminous Coal : 1.4%
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusNo
FERC Small Power Producer StatusNo
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator StatusNo
Regulatory Information
Regulatory StatusRegulated
NERC RegionRFC
Balancing AuthorityMidcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. (MISO)
NAICS CodeUtilities (22)
Sector Electric Utility (1)
Water SourceLake Michigan, Pigeon Lake
Ash Impoundment Yes   Not Lined   Operating
Transmission / Distribution OwnerITC Transmission (56068) MI
Grid Voltage 345.00 kV
Energy StorageNo

Generator 1 Details Operating October 1962

TechnologyConventional Steam Coal
Prime MoverSteam Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity265.2 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity260 MW
Winter Capacity260 MW
Minimum Load100 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateOctober 1962
Planned RetirementMay 2025
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceSubbituminous Coal
Startup SourceDistillate Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full LoadOVER
Pulverized Coal TechnologyYes
Subcritical TechnologyYes
Multiple FuelsNo

Generator 2 Details Operating July 1967

TechnologyConventional Steam Coal
Prime MoverSteam Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity378.8 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.77
Summer Capacity279.8 MW
Winter Capacity280 MW
Minimum Load100 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJuly 1967
Planned RetirementMay 2025
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceSubbituminous Coal / Bituminous Coal / Bituminous Coal
Startup SourceDistillate Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full LoadOVER
Pulverized Coal TechnologyYes
Supercritical TechnologyYes
Multiple FuelsYes

Generator 3 Details Operating September 1980

TechnologyConventional Steam Coal
Prime MoverSteam Turbine
OwnershipJointly Owned
Nameplate Capacity916.8 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.86
Summer Capacity790.7 MW
Winter Capacity789.3 MW
Minimum Load350 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateSeptember 1980
Planned RetirementMay 2025
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceSubbituminous Coal
Startup SourceDistillate Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full LoadOVER
Pulverized Coal TechnologyYes
Subcritical TechnologyYes
Multiple FuelsNo

J H Campbell Plant Owners

Owner NameAddressGeneratorOwnership
Consumers Energy Co - (MI)One Energy Plaza, Jackson, MI 49201Generator 393.31%
Wolverine Power Supply CoopP O Box 22910125 W Watergate Road, Cadillac, MI 49601Generator 31.89%
Michigan Public Power Agency809 Centennial Way, Lansing, MI 48917Generator 34.80%

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