Domtar Kingsport Mill — Plant Summary
- EIA Plant ID
- 10252
- Capacity
- 50 MW
- Primary Fuel
- Natural Gas
- Technology
- Natural Gas Steam Turbine
- Status
- Operating
- Location
- Sullivan, TN
- Operating Since
- 2006
- Generators
- 1
- Operator
- Domtar Paper Co LLC Kingsport Mill
- Parent Company
- —
- Annual Generation
- 182,926 MWh
- Capacity Factor
- 41.8%
- Balancing Authority
- Tennessee Valley Authority
- ISO/RTO
- —
- NERC Region
- SERC
Domtar Kingsport Mill
OperatingNatural Gas
Ranked #9 of 13 Natural Gas plants in TN#1114 of 2009 nationally
50 MW Natural Gas operating in Sullivan, TN — Tennessee Valley Authority
EIAWD
50 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Natural Gas Steam Turbine
Technology
2006
Operating Since
Location
Coordinates
36.5495, -82.5693
County
Sullivan, TN
Nearby Plants
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Ownership & Operator
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Domtar Paper Co LLC Kingsport Mill | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Domtar Paper Co LLC Kingsport Mill | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Ownership Chain
No GEM tracker match for this plant — ownership chain unavailable.
About
The Domtar Kingsport Mill is a 50 MW natural gas-fired power plant located in Sullivan County, Tennessee. The plant began operating in 2006 and has one natural gas steam turbine generator. Domtar Paper Co LLC Kingsport Mill owns and operates the facility. The plant is connected to the Tennessee Valley Authority balancing authority and is within the SERC NERC region.
In the most recent year of reported data, the Domtar Kingsport Mill generated 182,926 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 41.8%. The plant ranks 11th out of 15 power plants in Tennessee and 1104th out of 1963 plants nationally.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Engineering & Generators
Grid Context
NERC Region
SERC
Balancing Authority
Tennessee Valley Authority
Grid Voltage
138 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Industrial
Sector
Industrial CHP
Generation
17.2K MWh
Latest Month
182.9K MWh
Annual Generation
41.8%
Capacity Factor
Jan 2023 – Dec 2025
Financial Data
No financial data available for this plant.
Pricing & Market Data
This plant is outside organized wholesale electricity markets (ISOs/RTOs). Nodal pricing data is not available.
News & Articles (10)Beta
Industry·other
Federal lawsuit seeks damages over Domtar odors
KINGSPORT, Tenn. (WJHL) — Domtar Paper Co. has been sued in federal court over alleged “property damages suffered due to noxious odor...
Domtar (other)
WJHL·Yesterday
Industry·corporate
Domtar names Tony Clary new Kingsport Mill manager
KINGSPORT, Tenn. (WJHL) — Domtar announced on Monday that it has named Tony Clary as mill manager for its Kingsport facility.
Domtar (other)Tony Clary (executive)
WJHL·4 weeks ago
General
Domtar names Tony Clary new Kingsport Mill manager
KINGSPORT, Tenn. (WJHL) — Domtar announced on Monday that it has named Tony Clary as mill manager for its Kingsport facility.
WJHL·4 weeks ago
Industry·other
When smell and sanity are at odds
One smell has long flowed through part of the Appalachian foothills — money. That's what longtime Kingsport residents would jokingly tell...
Kingsport Times News·4 months ago
Last updated 2026-03-14
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