Kaukauna Paper Mill

Kaukauna Paper Mill is a 45 MW natural gas power plant in Outagamie County, Wisconsin, operated by Thilmany LLC. EIA-860M lists 4 generating units here, inside MISO. Its units entered service between 1951 and 1977.

As of 2026-07 (inventory dated 2026-07-31) · EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory · eia.gov/…/july_generator2026.xlsx · eia.gov/…/eia860m

Nameplate capacity
44.6 MW
44.6 MW net summer
Generating units
4
In service
1951–1977
EIA plant ID
54098

Where it is

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County
Outagamie County, Wisconsin
Coordinates
44.2826, -88.2534
Balancing authority
MISO
Sector
Industrial CHP

Units, technology and status

Operator of record
Thilmany LLC
Primary energy source
Natural gas
Technologies
Natural Gas Steam Turbine
Status
Operating (3) · Out of service and NOT expected to return to service in next calendar year (1)

Every plant Thilmany LLC reports to EIA →

Kaukauna Paper Mill: FAQ

Where is Kaukauna Paper Mill?
In Outagamie County, Wisconsin (WI). The map on this page is placed at the coordinates EIA files for the plant, which locate the site rather than any individual unit.
How big is Kaukauna Paper Mill?
45 MW of nameplate capacity across 4 units, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.
Who owns Kaukauna Paper Mill?
EIA-860M names Thilmany LLC as the reporting entity. That is the operator of record on the survey, which is not always the ultimate owner.
Is this the same as Kaukauna Paper Mill LLC?
Probably, but EIA-860M does not say. The survey records a plant name and a reporting entity — Thilmany LLC here — not the project company that holds the asset. Project companies are commonly registered as an LLC carrying the plant's name, so a search for "Kaukauna Paper Mill LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.
Is Kaukauna Paper Mill still running?
EIA-860M files it as "Operating" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.