Wood/Wood Waste Solids Power Plants In the US

The Largest Wood/Wood Waste Solids Power Plants in the US

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeMWh GeneratedCO2 EmissionsRank EmissionsCO2 Emissions/MWhRant Emissions/MWhClosing Date
GRP Franklin Renewable Energy FacilityGRP Franklin Renewable Energy Facility, LLC (100.00%)
Franklin County GA Wood/Wood Waste Solids374,414MWh541,096,837.4kg11445.2kg/MWh12
GRP Madison Renewable Energy FacilityGRP Madison Renewable Energy Facility, LLC (100.00%)
Madison County GA Wood/Wood Waste Solids377,151MWh538,582,528.4kg21428.0kg/MWh13
Gainesville FL Wood/Wood Waste Solids462,404MWh486,607,760.8kg31052.3kg/MWh26
Nacogdoches PowerAustin Energy (100.00%)
Nacogdoches County TX Wood/Wood Waste Solids318,724MWh482,541,249.4kg41514.0kg/MWh8
Piedmont Green PowerPiedmont Green Power LLC (100.00%)
Barnesville GA Wood/Wood Waste Solids403,626MWh475,409,166.4kg51177.8kg/MWh20
Wheelabrator ShastaShasta Sustainable Resource Management, Inc. (100.00%)
Shasta County CA Wood/Wood Waste Solids258,973MWh442,327,688.6kg61708.0kg/MWh6
Desert View PowerDesert View Power Inc (100.00%)
Riverside County CA Wood/Wood Waste Solids259,250MWh417,223,338kg71609.3kg/MWh7
Albany Green EnergyExelon Corporation (100.00%)
Dougherty County GA Wood/Wood Waste Solids334,209MWh414,821,401.4kg81241.2kg/MWh18
Craven County NC Wood/Wood Waste Solids240,551MWh349,754,780.2kg91454.0kg/MWh10
Burlington VT Wood/Wood Waste Solids206,983MWh286,194,868.4kg101382.7kg/MWh16
ReEnergy Black RiverReEnergy Holdings (100.00%)
Fort Drum CDP NY Wood/Wood Waste Solids142,815MWh261,554,171.2kg111831.4kg/MWh4
Humboldt Sawmill CompanyMendocino Forest Products (100.00%)
Scotia CDP CA Wood/Wood Waste Solids120,792MWh217,025,716.6kg121796.7kg/MWh5
Pacific-Ultrapower Chinese StationPacific Energy Resources Inc (55.00%)CII Wood Power Inc (45.00%)
Tuolumne County CA Wood/Wood Waste Solids126,394MWh183,286,794.6kg131450.1kg/MWh11
Manitowoc WI Wood/Wood Waste Solids152,194MWh163,986,319kg141077.5kg/MWh25
Covington FacilityWestRock Corp (100.00%)
Alleghany County VA Black Liquour127,204MWh158,140,140.2kg151243.2kg/MWh17
Mead Coated BoardMead Coated Board Inc (100.00%)
Russell County AL Black Liquour231,386MWh101,810,801.4kg16440.0kg/MWh61
Hopewell MillRockTenn-Hopewell (100.00%)
Hopewell VA Black Liquour88,698MWh98,833,214.2kg171114.3kg/MWh22
Savannah River Site Biomass CogenU S Department of Energy (100.00%)
Aiken County SC Wood/Wood Waste Solids66,226MWh97,191,995.6kg181467.6kg/MWh9
Virginia City Hybrid Energy CenterDominion Energy (100.00%)
St. Paul VA Coal80,450MWh95,372,650.8kg191185.5kg/MWh19
Eagle Valley Clean Energy LLC BiomassEagle Valley Clean Energy LLC (100.00%)
Gypsum CO Wood/Wood Waste Solids67,670MWh95,120,891.6kg201405.7kg/MWh15
KapstoneWestRock North Charleston (100.00%)
North Charleston SC Wood/Wood Waste Solids162,208MWh90,319,175.8kg21556.8kg/MWh38
Somerset PlantSappi Fine Paper North America-Somerset (100.00%)
Somerset County ME Black Liquour191,258MWh85,937,402.6kg22449.3kg/MWh59
International Paper Georgetown MillInternational Paper (100.00%)
Georgetown County SC Black Liquour119,325MWh76,044,504.2kg23637.3kg/MWh33
Georgia-Pacific Consr Prods LP-NaheolaGeorgia-Pacific Consr Prods LP-Naheola (100.00%)
Choctaw County AL Black Liquour98,892MWh73,444,555.8kg24742.7kg/MWh30
Gaylord Container BogalusaTemple-Inland Corp (100.00%)
Bogalusa LA Black Liquour149,085MWh69,185,942kg25464.1kg/MWh55
La Crosse WI Wood/Wood Waste Solids33,281MWh67,504,483.2kg262028.3kg/MWh26/2030
Florence MillWestRock-Florence (100.00%)
Florence County SC Black Liquour141,271MWh64,496,317.2kg27456.5kg/MWh57
International Paper Valliant OKInternational Paper (100.00%)
McCurtain County OK Natural Gas89,232MWh58,281,973.4kg28653.2kg/MWh32
Sylvamo Corporation Eastover FacilityInternational Paper (100.00%)
Richland County SC Black Liquour77,686MWh53,708,942kg29691.4kg/MWh31
De Soto Parish LA Natural Gas116,599MWh52,803,303kg30452.9kg/MWh58
Georgia-Pacific Cedar SpringsGeorgia-Pacific Cedar Springs LLC (100.00%)
Early County GA Black Liquour103,197MWh50,812,116.6kg31492.4kg/MWh47
Northside Generating StationJacksonville Electric Authority (100.00%)
Jacksonville FL Natural Gas47,762MWh49,432,787.6kg321035.0kg/MWh27
International Paper Prattville MillInternational Paper (100.00%)
Autauga County AL Black Liquour116,827MWh48,836,032kg33418.0kg/MWh67
Fernandina Beach MillWestRock, Fernandina Beach (100.00%)
Fernandina Beach FL Black Liquour103,441MWh47,881,054.2kg34462.9kg/MWh56
Packaging Corp of AmericaPackaging Corp of America (100.00%)
Hardin County TN Black Liquour97,425MWh45,731,814.8kg35469.4kg/MWh54
Rumford CogenerationND Paper LLC (100.00%)
Rumford CDP ME Black Liquour88,030MWh45,265,347.4kg36514.2kg/MWh45
TES Filer City StationCMS Energy (50.00%)Western Michigan Cogeneration LP (44.00%)KCR Power Co LLC (5.00%)Louisiana Iron Works Inc (1.00%)
Filer City CDP MI Coal43,642MWh44,794,940.4kg371026.4kg/MWh28
WestRock Southeast, LLC.WestRock Southeast, LLC (100.00%)
Laurens County GA Wood/Wood Waste Solids82,782MWh40,198,834.2kg38485.6kg/MWh50
Lowndes County MS Black Liquour94,727MWh37,428,357.4kg39395.1kg/MWh70
Clearwater Paper IPP LewistonClearwater Paper Corporation (100.00%)
Nez Perce County ID Black Liquour85,888MWh37,019,295.6kg40431.0kg/MWh66
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Published: 2023-11-30