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J H Campbell

J H Campbell is a 1,561 MW operating coal power plant in Ottawa County, Michigan, operated by Consumers Energy Co - (MI).

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingOct 1962 (current stage)
  5. ClosedNov 2018 (not yet reached)

Planned retirement: Nov 2026. This plant has generators at more than one stage; see the table below.

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
3Conventional Steam Coal917 MW OperatingSep 1980Planned Nov 2026
2Conventional Steam Coal379 MW OperatingJul 1967Planned Nov 2026
1Conventional Steam Coal265 MW OperatingOct 1962Planned Nov 2026
APetroleum Liquids19 MW RetiredDec 1968Nov 2018

Plant details

Operator
Consumers Energy Co - (MI)
Location
Ottawa County, Michigan
Balancing authority
MISO
Sector
Electric Utility
Capacity
Operating: 1,561 MW
Retired: 18.6 MW
First unit online
Oct 1962
EIA plant ID
1710

Location

42.9103, -86.2007

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Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-860M, September 2026. Planned dates are targets reported by the developer and often change. Report a problem