James H Miller Jr
42050 Porter Road, Quinton, AL 35073Plant Summary Information
James H Miller Jr is ranked #14 out of 12,539 power plants nationwide in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
James H Miller Jr is comprised of 4 generators and generated 5.1 TWh during the 3-month period between June 2025 to September 2025.
| Plant Name | James H Miller Jr |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Alabama Power Co |
| Location | Jefferson County, AL |
| Initial Operation Date | October 1978 |
| Last Update | Sep 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 18.9 TWh |
| Annual Consumption | 206.9 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #14 out of 12,539 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #1 out of 126 Subbituminous Coal Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #2 out of 74 Alabama Power Plants | |
| Ranked #1 out of 1 Alabama Subbituminous Coal Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Subbituminous Coal : 99.1% Natural Gas : 0.9% |
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James H Miller Jr Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | James H Miller Jr (6002) |
| Plant Address | 42050 Porter Road, Quinton, AL 35073 |
| Utility | Alabama Power Co (195) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 33.6319, -87.0597 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Sep 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | October 1978 |
| Annual Generation | 18.9 TWh |
| Fuel Types | Subbituminous Coal : 99.1% Natural Gas : 0.9% |
| 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 | SERC |
| Balancing Authority | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | Electric Utility (1) |
| Water Source | Black Warrior River |
| Ash Impoundment | Yes Not Lined Operating |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Alabama Power Co (195) AL |
| Grid Voltage | 500.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
| Natural Gas Information | |
| Pipeline Name | Alabama Gas Corp |
| Natural Gas Storage | No |
Generator 1 Details Operating October 1978
| Technology | Conventional Steam Coal |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Steam Turbine |
| Ownership | Jointly Owned |
| Nameplate Capacity | 705.5 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 687.8 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 687.8 MW |
| Minimum Load | 300 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | October 1978 |
|---|---|
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Subbituminous Coal |
| Startup Source | Natural Gas |
| 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 May 1985
| Technology | Conventional Steam Coal |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Steam Turbine |
| Ownership | Jointly Owned |
| Nameplate Capacity | 705.5 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 692.7 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 692.7 MW |
| Minimum Load | 300 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | May 1985 |
|---|---|
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Subbituminous Coal |
| Startup Source | Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | OVER |
| Pulverized Coal Technology | Yes |
| Subcritical Technology | Yes |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
Generator 3 Details Operating May 1989
| Technology | Conventional Steam Coal |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Steam Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 705.5 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 693 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 693 MW |
| Minimum Load | 300 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | May 1989 |
|---|---|
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Subbituminous Coal |
| Startup Source | Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | OVER |
| Pulverized Coal Technology | Yes |
| Subcritical Technology | Yes |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
Generator 4 Details Operating March 1991
| Technology | Conventional Steam Coal |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Steam Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 705.5 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 704 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 704 MW |
| Minimum Load | 300 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | March 1991 |
|---|---|
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Subbituminous Coal |
| Startup Source | Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | OVER |
| Pulverized Coal Technology | Yes |
| Subcritical Technology | Yes |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
James H Miller Jr Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|
| PowerSouth Energy Cooperative | 2027 E Three Notch St, Andalusia, AL 36421 | Generator 1 | 8.16% |
| Alabama Power Co | 600 North 18th Street, Birmingham, AL 35291 | Generator 1 | 91.84% |
| PowerSouth Energy Cooperative | 2027 E Three Notch St, Andalusia, AL 36421 | Generator 2 | 8.16% |
| Alabama Power Co | 600 North 18th Street, Birmingham, AL 35291 | Generator 2 | 91.84% |
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