J H Campbell
17000 Croswell St., West Olive, MI 49460Plant Summary Information
J H Campbell is ranked #8 out of 126 coal plants nationwide in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
J H Campbell is comprised of 3 generators and generated 1.3 TWh during the 3-month period between June 2025 to September 2025.
| Plant Name | J H Campbell |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Consumers Energy Co - (MI) |
| Location | Ottawa County, MI |
| Initial Operation Date | October 1962 |
| Last Update | Sep 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 8.4 TWh |
| Annual Consumption | 94.9 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #86 out of 12,539 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #8 out of 126 Subbituminous Coal Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #5 out of 263 Michigan Power Plants | |
| Ranked #2 out of 3 Michigan Subbituminous Coal Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Subbituminous Coal : 99.4% |
| Previous Operator |
Consumers Energy Co (2013 to 2022) Consumers Energy Co - (MI) (2023 to 2024) |
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Monthly Net Generation for J H Campbell
J H Campbell Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | J H Campbell (1710) |
| Plant Address | 17000 Croswell St., West Olive, MI 49460 |
| Utility | Consumers Energy Co - (MI) (4254) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 42.9103, -86.20074 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Sep 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | October 1962 |
| Annual Generation | 8.4 TWh |
| Fuel Types | Subbituminous Coal : 99.4% |
| Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
| FERC Cogeneration Status | No |
| FERC Small Power Producer Status | No |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | No |
| Regulatory Information | |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Status | Regulated |
| NERC Region | RFC |
| Balancing Authority | Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. (MISO) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | Electric Utility (1) |
| Water Source | Lake Michigan, Pigeon Lake |
| Ash Impoundment | Yes Not Lined Operating |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | ITC Transmission (56068) MI |
| Grid Voltage | 345.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator 1 Details Operating October 1962
| Technology | Conventional Steam Coal |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Steam Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 265.2 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 260 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 260 MW |
| Minimum Load | 100 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | October 1962 |
| Planned Retirement | November 2025 |
|---|---|
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Subbituminous Coal |
| Startup Source | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | OVER |
| Pulverized Coal Technology | Yes |
| Subcritical Technology | Yes |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
Generator 2 Details Operating July 1967
| Technology | Conventional Steam Coal |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Steam Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 378.8 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.77 |
| Summer Capacity | 279.8 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 280 MW |
| Minimum Load | 100 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | July 1967 |
| Planned Retirement | November 2025 |
|---|---|
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Subbituminous Coal / Bituminous Coal |
| Startup Source | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | OVER |
| Pulverized Coal Technology | Yes |
| Supercritical Technology | Yes |
| Multiple Fuels | Yes |
Generator 3 Details Operating September 1980
| Technology | Conventional Steam Coal |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Steam Turbine |
| Ownership | Jointly Owned |
| Nameplate Capacity | 916.8 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.86 |
| Summer Capacity | 790.7 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 789.3 MW |
| Minimum Load | 350 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | September 1980 |
| Planned Retirement | November 2025 |
|---|---|
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Subbituminous Coal |
| Startup Source | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | OVER |
| Pulverized Coal Technology | Yes |
| Subcritical Technology | Yes |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
J H Campbell Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consumers Energy Co - (MI) | One Energy Plaza, Jackson, MI 49201 | Generator 3 | 93.31% |
| Wolverine Power Supply Coop | P O Box 22910125 W Watergate Road, Cadillac, MI 49601 | Generator 3 | 1.89% |
| Michigan Public Power Agency | 809 Centennial Way, Lansing, MI 48917 | Generator 3 | 4.80% |
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