# PIC Group awarded five-year O&M contract for UMERC gas-fired plants in Michigan

PIC Group, Inc. was awarded a five-year contract by UMERC to provide Operation & Maintenance Services for the F.D. Kuester and A.J. Mihm Generating Stations in Michigan. The $270M gas-fired project will have 180 MW capacity and use Wärtsilä technology, with commercial operation in mid-2019.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2019-01-28
- Where: Baraga and Marquette counties, Michigan, United States
- Value: $270.0M
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 180 MW
- Products: natural gas-fired reciprocating engine units, operation and maintenance services
- Sectors: [Power Generation Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/power-generation-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [PIC](https://endata.com/companies/31909.md)
- [Marubeni](https://endata.com/companies/695.md) (partner)
- [Upper Michigan Energy Resources Corporation](https://endata.com/companies/2373.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [powermag.com](https://www.powermag.com/press-releases/pic-selected-to-operate-upper-michigan-energy-resources-corporation-umerc-kuester-and-mihm-sites/), 2019-01-28: "PIC Group, Inc. has been awarded a five-year contract to provide Operation & Maintenance Services for the F.D. Kuester and A.J. Mihm Generating Stations in Michigan."

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