International Paper Riverdale Mill— 104.2 MW Natural Gas
International Paper Riverdale Mill is a 104.2 MW gas-fired power plant located in Alabama, United States, operated by International Paper Co-Riverdl since its commissioning in 1987. The facility utilizes natural gas and waste as fuel sources to generate electricity. It ranks as the 921st largest gas plant in the United States. With 104.2 MW, it represents 0.02% of the country's total gas capacity of 592,244 MW. The U.S. has 1,883 gas plants with a combined capacity of 592,244 MW. Compared to the largest gas plant, West County Energy Center at 4,263 MW, this facility is about 2.4% the size. Natural gas is a dominant fuel source in the U.S. energy landscape, accounting for around 40% of total electricity generation. The Riverdale Mill plant contributes to the local energy supply while supporting the operations of the International Paper facility. It is situated approximately 130 km northeast of Montgomery in the southeastern region of Alabama.
39 years old
United States of America, North America
- 2,061. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #9,842 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,235 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of United States of America
39 years in operation
Natural Gas fleet average: 26.9 years
International Paper Co-Riverdl operates 1 plants totalling 104 MW
20 plants within 100 km, 10,110 MW combined
Location
Estimates based on Gas emission factor (490 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (45%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Gas
- Energy Source
- Non-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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