Clearwater Paper IPP Lewiston— 113.8 MW Biomass
Clearwater Paper IPP Lewiston is a 113.8 MW biomass power plant located in Lewiston, Idaho, USA, operated by Clearwater Paper Corporation. The facility utilizes biomass and waste as fuel sources for electricity generation. It ranks as the 7th largest biomass plant in the United States. With 113.8 MW, it represents 2.19% of the country's total biomass capacity of 5,191 MW. The United States has 156 biomass plants with a combined capacity of 5,191 MW. Compared to the largest biomass plant, Mansfield Mill at 172 MW, Clearwater Paper IPP Lewiston is approximately 0.66 times the size. Biomass contributes to the renewable energy sector in the United States, providing a sustainable alternative to fossil fuels. The state of Idaho benefits from abundant forestry resources, making biomass a viable energy source. Clearwater Paper IPP Lewiston is situated near the Clearwater River, approximately 200 km from Spokane, Washington.
43 years old
United States of America, North America
- 1,988. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #9,526 worldwide by installed capacity
- #54 of 1,487 Biomass plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of United States of America
43 years in operation
Biomass fleet average: 20.5 years
Clearwater Paper Corporation operates 2 plants totalling 142 MW
11 plants within 100 km, 3,173 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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