St Francisville Mill— 12.5 MW Biomass
St Francisville Mill is a 12.5 MW biomass power plant in the United States, operated by Hood Container of Louisiana LLC and commissioned in 1966. Ranked #74 of 156 biomass plants in the United States, it contributes 0.24% to 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 St Francisville Mill 13.76 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Big Cajun 2 (1902.9 MW, Coal), River Bend Nuclear Generating Station (1035.9 MW, Nuclear), and River Bend (1035.9 MW, Nuclear). The facility is located in Louisiana, approximately 30 km from Baton Rouge.
60 years old
United States of America, North America
- 4,527. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #22,338 worldwide by installed capacity
- #637 of 1,487 Biomass plants worldwide
60 years in operation
Biomass fleet average: 20.5 years
Hood Container of Louisiana LLC operates 1 plants totalling 13 MW
29 plants within 100 km, 9,400 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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