PCA, Filer City Mill
2246 Udell St, Filer City, MI 49634Plant Summary Information
PCA, Filer City Mill is ranked #29 out of 73 natural gas power plants in Michigan in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
PCA, Filer City Mill is comprised of 2 generators and generated 22.9 GWh during the 3-month period between July 2025 to October 2025.
| Plant Name | PCA, Filer City Mill |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | PCA, Filer City Mill |
| Location | Manistee County, MI |
| Initial Operation Date | January 1950 |
| Last Update | Oct 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 91.3 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 3.0 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #3,501 out of 12,553 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #926 out of 2,243 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #85 out of 263 Michigan Power Plants | |
| Ranked #29 out of 73 Michigan Natural Gas Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Natural Gas |
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Monthly Net Generation for PCA, Filer City Mill
PCA, Filer City Mill Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | PCA, Filer City Mill (58066) |
| Plant Address | 2246 Udell St, Filer City, MI 49634 |
| Utility | PCA, Filer City Mill (57442) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 44.21333, -86.28667 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2012 to Oct 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | January 1950 |
| Annual Generation | 91.3 GWh |
| Fuel Types | Natural Gas |
| 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 | Non-Regulated |
| NERC Region | RFC |
| Balancing Authority | Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. (MISO) |
| NAICS Code | Paper Manufacturing (322) |
| Sector | Industrial CHP (7) |
| Water Source | Lake Manistee |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Consumers Energy Co (4254) MI |
| Grid Voltage | 138.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
| Natural Gas Information | |
| Pipeline Name |
DTE GAS COMPANY Other - Please explain in pipeline notes below. |
| Pipeline Notes | DTE and Michicon distribute to PCA Filer. |
| Natural Gas Storage | No |
Generator TG2 Details Operating January 1950
| Technology | Natural Gas Steam Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Steam Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 8 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
| Summer Capacity | 8 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 8 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.5 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | January 1950 |
| Combined Heat & Power | Yes |
| Sector Name | Industrial CHP (7) |
|---|---|
| Topping Or Bottoming | T |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas / Purchased Steam / Other Biomass Gas / Wood/Wood Waste Solids / Sludge Waste / Tire-derived Fuels |
| Startup Source | Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
| Pulverized Coal Technology | No |
| Subcritical Technology | No |
| Multiple Fuels | Yes |
| Cofire Fuels | Yes |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
| Multifuel Details | |
| Cofire Energy Source | NG / OBG |
|---|---|
Generator TG3 Details Operating January 1950
| Technology | Natural Gas Steam Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Steam Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 11.5 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
| Summer Capacity | 11.5 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 11.5 MW |
| Minimum Load | 2 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | January 1950 |
| Combined Heat & Power | Yes |
| Sector Name | Industrial CHP (7) |
|---|---|
| Topping Or Bottoming | T |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas / Purchased Steam / Other Biomass Gas / Wood/Wood Waste Solids / Sludge Waste / Tire-derived Fuels |
| Startup Source | Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
| Pulverized Coal Technology | No |
| Subcritical Technology | No |
| Multiple Fuels | Yes |
| Cofire Fuels | Yes |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
| Multifuel Details | |
| Cofire Energy Source | NG / OBG |
|---|---|
PCA, Filer City Mill Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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