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COAL POWER PLANTS Β· OIL-FIRED POWER PLANTSJ R Whiting
J R Whiting is a 364 MW retired power plant in Monroe County, Michigan, operated by Consumers Energy Co - (MI).
Plant statusClosed
- Planning (completed)
- Consented (completed)
- Construction (completed)
- OperatingJul 1952 (completed)
- ClosedApr 2016 (current stage)
Generators
Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.
| Unit | Technology | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Conventional Steam Coal | 133 MW | Retired |
| 1 | Conventional Steam Coal | 106 MW | Retired |
| 2 | Conventional Steam Coal | 106 MW | Retired |
| A | Petroleum Liquids | 19 MW | Retired |
Plant details
- Operator
- Consumers Energy Co - (MI)
- Location
- Monroe County, Michigan
- Balancing authority
- MISO
- Sector
- Electric Utility
- Capacity
- Retired: 364 MW
- First unit online
- Jul 1952
- EIA plant ID
- 1723
Location
41.7921, -83.4495
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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