Packaging Corporation of America Jackson Mill— 15.6 MW Biomass
Packaging Corporation of America Jackson Mill is a 15.6 MW biomass power plant in the United States, operated by Boise White Paper LLC since 1996. Ranked #70 of 156 biomass plants in the United States. Its 15.6 MW represents 0.3% 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 this facility 11 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include McIntosh (AL) (676 MW, Gas), Charles R Lowman (538 MW, Coal), and Washington County Cogeneration Facility (122.5 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Alabama, approximately 80 km southwest of Montgomery.
30 years old
United States of America, North America
- 4,298. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #21,082 worldwide by installed capacity
- #560 of 1,487 Biomass plants worldwide
30 years in operation
Biomass fleet average: 20.5 years
Boise White Paper LLC operates 3 plants totalling 82 MW
12 plants within 100 km, 4,722 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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