Clearwater Paper Corporation - Augusta
4278 Mike Padgett Highway, Augusta, GA 30906Plant Summary Information
Clearwater Paper Corporation - Augusta is ranked #43 out of 77 black liquor power plants nationwide in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Clearwater Paper Corporation - Augusta is comprised of 3 generators and generated 83.3 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2024 to December 2024.
| Plant Name | Clearwater Paper Corporation - Augusta |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Clearwater Paper Corporation - Augusta |
| Location | Richmond County, GA |
| Initial Operation Date | August 1960 |
| Last Update | Dec 2024 |
| Annual Generation | 367.0 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 18.1 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #1,751 out of 13,081 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #43 out of 77 Black Liquor Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #32 out of 247 Georgia Power Plants | |
| Ranked #8 out of 11 Georgia Black Liquor Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Black Liquor : 53.6% Natural Gas : 33.6% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 12.8% |
| Previous Operators |
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Clearwater Paper Corporation - Augusta Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Clearwater Paper Corporation - Augusta (54358) |
| Plant Address | 4278 Mike Padgett Highway, Augusta, GA 30906 |
| Utility | Clearwater Paper Corporation - Augusta (61880) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 33.32826, -81.95308 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Dec 2024 |
| Initial Operation Date | August 1960 |
| Annual Generation | 367.0 GWh |
| Fuel Types | Black Liquor : 53.6% Natural Gas : 33.6% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 12.8% |
| Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
| FERC Cogeneration Status | Yes |
| FERC Cogeneration Docket Number | 88-454-000 |
| FERC Small Power Producer Status | No |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | No |
| Regulatory Information | |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Status | Non-Regulated |
| NERC Region | SERC |
| Balancing Authority | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) |
| NAICS Code | Paperboard Mills (32213) |
| Sector | Industrial CHP (7) |
| Water Source | Savannah River |
| Ash Impoundment | Yes Not Lined Operating |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Georgia Power Co (7140) GA |
| Grid Voltage | 13.80 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
| Natural Gas Information | |
| Local Distribution Company (LDC) | ATLANTA GAS LT CO |
| Natural Gas Storage | No |
Generator 1 Details Operating August 1960
| Technology | Wood/Wood Waste Biomass |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Steam Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 27 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 1 |
| Summer Capacity | 25.3 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 25.4 MW |
| Minimum Load | 10 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | August 1960 |
| Combined Heat & Power | Yes |
|---|---|
| Sector Name | Industrial CHP (7) |
| Topping Or Bottoming | T |
| Energy Source | Wood/Wood Waste Solids / Natural Gas |
| Startup Source | Natural Gas / Wood/Wood Waste Solids |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | OVER |
| Multiple Fuels | Yes |
| Cofire Fuels | Yes |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
| Multifuel Details | |
| Cofire Energy Source | NG / BLQ / WDS |
|---|---|
| Switch When Operating | No |
Generator 2 Details Operating January 1965
| Technology | Natural Gas Steam Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Steam Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 39 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 1 |
| Summer Capacity | 36.5 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 36.7 MW |
| Minimum Load | 10 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | January 1965 |
| Combined Heat & Power | Yes |
|---|---|
| Sector Name | Industrial CHP (7) |
| Topping Or Bottoming | T |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas |
| Startup Source | Natural Gas / Wood/Wood Waste Solids |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | OVER |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator 3 Details Operating January 1965
| Technology | Wood/Wood Waste Biomass |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Steam Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 18.7 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 1 |
| Summer Capacity | 17.5 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 17.6 MW |
| Minimum Load | 5 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | January 1965 |
| Combined Heat & Power | Yes |
|---|---|
| Sector Name | Industrial CHP (7) |
| Topping Or Bottoming | T |
| Energy Source | Wood/Wood Waste Solids / Natural Gas |
| Startup Source | Natural Gas / Wood/Wood Waste Solids |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | OVER |
| Multiple Fuels | Yes |
| Cofire Fuels | Yes |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
| Multifuel Details | |
| Cofire Energy Source | NG / BLQ / WDS |
|---|---|
| Switch When Operating | No |
Clearwater Paper Corporation - Augusta Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
|---|
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