Plant 31 Paper Mill— 84.2 MW Biomass
Plant 31 Paper Mill is an 84.2 MW biomass power plant in the United States, operated by Graphic Packaging International since 1991. Ranked #21 of 156 biomass plants in the United States, it accounts for 1.62% 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 Plant 31 Paper Mill 2.0 times smaller. Nearby plants include Ouachita (903.9 MW, Gas), Perryville Power Station (824.1 MW, Gas), and NRG Sterlington Power (208.5 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Louisiana, approximately 80 km from Baton Rouge.
35 years old
United States of America, North America
- 2,356. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #10,959 worldwide by installed capacity
- #103 of 1,487 Biomass plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of United States of America
35 years in operation
Biomass fleet average: 20.5 years
Graphic Packaging International operates 1 plants totalling 84 MW
8 plants within 100 km, 4,523 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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