Androscoggin Mill— 80 MW Biomass
Androscoggin Mill is an 80 MW biomass power plant in the United States, operated by Verso Paper Androscoggin LLC and commissioned in 1968. Ranked #24 of 156 biomass plants in the United States. Its 80 MW represents 1.54% of the country's total biomass capacity of 5,191 MW. The largest biomass plant in the United States is Mansfield Mill at 172 MW, making Androscoggin Mill 2.15 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Rumford Power LLC (274.5 MW, Gas), Androscoggin Energy Center (163.5 MW, Gas), and Rumford Cogeneration (102.6 MW, Biomass). The facility is located in Maine, approximately 100 km from Portland.
58 years old
United States of America, North America
- 2,406. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #11,117 worldwide by installed capacity
- #110 of 1,487 Biomass plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of United States of America
58 years in operation
Biomass fleet average: 20.5 years
Verso Paper Androscoggin LLC operates 2 plants totalling 244 MW
68 plants within 100 km, 3,294 MW combined
Location
Estimates based on Biomass emission factor (230 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (65%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Biomass
- Energy Source
- Renewable
- Country
United States of America- Continent
- North America
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
United States of America — Energy Profile
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