Kaukauna Paper Mill

600 Thilmany Road, Kaukauna, WI 54130

Plant Summary Information

Kaukauna Paper Mill is ranked #46 out of 216 power plants in Wisconsin in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Kaukauna Paper Mill is comprised of 4 generators and generated 25.8 GWh during the 3-month period between June 2024 to September 2024.

Plant NameKaukauna Paper Mill
Utility NameThilmany LLC
LocationOutagamie County, WI
Initial Operation DateJanuary 1951
Last Update Sep 2024
Annual Generation 120.2 GWh
Annual Consumption 5.6 M MMBtu
Ranked #2,959 out of 11,852 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #74 out of 85 Black Liquor Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #46 out of 216 Wisconsin Power Plants
Ranked #2 out of 4 Wisconsin Black Liquor Power Plants
Fuel Types Black Liquor : 56.1% Natural Gas : 43.9%

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Kaukauna Paper Mill Details

Summary Information
Plant NameKaukauna Paper Mill (54098)
Plant Address600 Thilmany Road, Kaukauna, WI 54130
UtilityThilmany LLC (54738)
Latitude, Longitude44.2826, -88.2534
Generation Dates on FileJan 2001 to Sep 2024
Initial Operation DateJanuary 1951
Annual Generation 120.2 GWh
Fuel Types Black Liquor : 56.1% Natural Gas : 43.9%
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusYes
FERC Cogeneration Docket Number91-99-000
FERC Small Power Producer StatusNo
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator StatusNo
Regulatory Information
Regulatory StatusNon-Regulated
NERC RegionMRO
Balancing AuthorityMidcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. (MISO)
NAICS Code (322122)
Sector Industrial CHP (7)
Water SourceRiver
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerCity of Kaukauna (10056) WI
Grid Voltage 34.50 kV
Energy StorageNo
 
Natural Gas Information
Local Distribution Company (LDC)Other - See pipeline notes.
Natural Gas StorageNo

Generator GEN1 Details Operating January 1951

TechnologyWood/Wood Waste Biomass
Prime MoverSteam Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity6 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity6 MW
Winter Capacity6 MW
Minimum Load1 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJanuary 1951
Combined Heat & Power Yes
Sector NameIndustrial CHP (7)
Topping Or BottomingT
Energy SourceBlack Liquor / Natural Gas / Residual Fuel Oil / Wood/Wood Waste Solids
Startup SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load12H
Pulverized Coal TechnologyNo
Subcritical TechnologyNo
Multiple FuelsYes
Cofire FuelsYes
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasYes
Multifuel Details
Cofire Energy SourceNG / RFO / WDS / BLQ
Switch When OperatingYes
Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas2 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas2 MW
Net Summer Capacity With Oil1 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Oil1 MW
Time To Switch From Gas To Oil1H
Time To Switch From Oil To Gas1H
Factors That Limit SwitchingYes
Air Permit LimitsYes

Generator GEN3 Details Operating January 1962

TechnologyWood/Wood Waste Biomass
Prime MoverSteam Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity15.6 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity15.6 MW
Winter Capacity15.6 MW
Minimum Load2 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJanuary 1962
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIndustrial CHP (7)
Energy SourceBlack Liquor / Natural Gas / Residual Fuel Oil / Wood/Wood Waste Solids
Startup SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full LoadOVER
Pulverized Coal TechnologyNo
Subcritical TechnologyNo
Multiple FuelsYes
Cofire FuelsYes
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasYes
Multifuel Details
Cofire Energy SourceRFO / NG / WDS / BLQ
Switch When OperatingYes
Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas15 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas15 MW
Net Summer Capacity With Oil9 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Oil9 MW
Time To Switch From Gas To Oil1H
Time To Switch From Oil To Gas1H
Factors That Limit SwitchingYes
Air Permit LimitsYes

Generator GEN4 Details Operating January 1967

TechnologyNatural Gas Steam Turbine
Prime MoverSteam Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity12 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity12 MW
Winter Capacity12 MW
Minimum Load1 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJanuary 1967
Combined Heat & Power Yes
Sector NameIndustrial CHP (7)
Topping Or BottomingT
Energy SourceNatural Gas / Black Liquor / Residual Fuel Oil
Startup SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full LoadOVER
Pulverized Coal TechnologyNo
Subcritical TechnologyNo
Multiple FuelsYes
Cofire FuelsYes
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasYes
Multifuel Details
Cofire Energy SourceNG / RFO
Switch When OperatingYes
Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas2 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas2 MW
Net Summer Capacity With Oil12 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Oil12 MW
Time To Switch From Gas To Oil6H
Time To Switch From Oil To Gas6H
Factors That Limit SwitchingNo

Generator GEN2 Details Operating January 1977

TechnologyWood/Wood Waste Biomass
Prime MoverSteam Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity11 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.89
Summer Capacity11 MW
Winter Capacity11 MW
Minimum Load1 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJanuary 1977
Combined Heat & Power Yes
Sector NameIndustrial CHP (7)
Topping Or BottomingT
Energy SourceBlack Liquor / Natural Gas / Residual Fuel Oil / Wood/Wood Waste Solids
Startup SourceNatural Gas / Residual Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load12H
Pulverized Coal TechnologyNo
Subcritical TechnologyNo
Multiple FuelsYes
Cofire FuelsYes
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasYes
Multifuel Details
Cofire Energy SourceNG / BLQ / WDS / RFO
Switch When OperatingYes
Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas8 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas8 MW
Net Summer Capacity With Oil5 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Oil5 MW
Time To Switch From Gas To Oil1H
Time To Switch From Oil To Gas1H
Factors That Limit SwitchingYes
Air Permit LimitsYes

Kaukauna Paper Mill Plant Owners

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