44.4 MW Natural Gas Steam Turbine (29 MW) + Wood/Wood Waste Biomass (16 MW) operating in Clarke, AL — Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans
44.4 MW
Nameplate Capacity
2
Generators
units
Hybrid (2)
Technology
Natural Gas Steam Turbine + Wood/Wood Waste Biomass
1996
Operating Since
Coordinates
31.4894, -87.8989
County
Clarke, AL
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Boise White Paper LLC | Boise White Paper LLC | — |
| Owner(s) | Boise White Paper LLC | Packaging Corporation of America | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
The Packaging Corp. of America Jackson Mill is a 44.4 MW hybrid power plant located in Clarke County, Alabama. The plant began operating in 1996 and is owned by Packaging Corporation of America, with Boise White Paper LLC listed as the operator per EIA data. The facility utilizes both natural gas steam turbines and wood/wood waste biomass as fuel sources. It consists of two generators.
The plant operates within the Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans balancing authority and the SERC NERC region. In terms of biomass-fueled plants in Alabama, the Packaging Corp. of America Jackson Mill ranks 8th out of 9 facilities in the state, and 55th out of 66 nationally. The latest annual generation data indicates an output of 223,304 MWh, resulting in a capacity factor of 57.2%.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
SERC
Balancing Authority
Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans
Grid Voltage
115 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Industrial
Sector
Industrial CHP
24.2K MWh
Latest Month
223.3K MWh
Annual Generation
57.2%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
This plant is outside organized wholesale electricity markets (ISOs/RTOs). Nodal pricing data is not available.
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