Inland Paperboard Packaging Rome— 70.4 MW Biomass
Inland Paperboard Packaging Rome is a 70.4 MW biomass and coal plant in the United States, operated by Inland Paperboard - Rome Mill and commissioned in 1975. Ranked #30 of 156 biomass plants in the United States, it contributes 1.36% of the total biomass capacity of 5,191 MW. The largest biomass plant in the United States is Mansfield Mill at 172 MW, making Inland Paperboard Packaging Rome 2.4 times smaller. Nearby plants include Bowen (3498.6 MW, Coal), Rocky Mountain Hydroelectric Plant (847.8 MW, Hydro), and Sewell Creek Energy (570 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Alabama, approximately 50 km northeast of Birmingham.
51 years old
United States of America, North America
- 2,586. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #11,697 worldwide by installed capacity
- #146 of 1,487 Biomass plants worldwide
51 years in operation
Biomass fleet average: 20.5 years
Inland Paperboard - Rome Mill operates 1 plants totalling 70 MW
34 plants within 100 km, 19,610 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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