PCA-Valdosta Mill— 69.9 MW Biomass
PCA-Valdosta Mill is a 69.9 MW biomass power plant in the United States, commissioned in 1996. Ranked #31 of 156 biomass plants in the United States, it contributes 1.35% 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 PCA-Valdosta Mill 2.5 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Suwannee River (197.7 MW, Gas), Quitman Solar (150 MW, Solar), and Hamilton Solar Power Plant (74.9 MW, Solar). The facility is located in Georgia, approximately 30 km north of Valdosta.
30 years old
United States of America, North America
- 2,602. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #11,801 worldwide by installed capacity
- #152 of 1,487 Biomass plants worldwide
30 years in operation
Biomass fleet average: 20.5 years
PCA-Valdosta Mill operates 1 plants totalling 70 MW
20 plants within 100 km, 716 MW combined
Nearest plant: Pecan Row Landfill To Electric Facility (14.6 km)
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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