Georgia-Pacific Monticello Paper— 81.5 MW Biomass
Georgia-Pacific Monticello Paper is an 81.5 MW biomass power plant in the United States, operated by Georgia-Pacific Monticello LLC since its commissioning in 1968. Ranked #23 of 156 biomass plants in the United States, this plant's capacity accounts for 1.57% 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 Georgia-Pacific Monticello Paper 2.1 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Silver Creek (250.5 MW, Gas) and District 70 Transco Gas Pipe Line (1.6 MW, Cogeneration). The facility is located in Mississippi, approximately 100 km southwest of Jackson.
58 years old
United States of America, North America
- 2,391. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #11,068 worldwide by installed capacity
- #107 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
Georgia-Pacific Monticello LLC operates 1 plants totalling 82 MW
12 plants within 100 km, 2,278 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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