International Paper Savanna Mill
West Lathrop, Savannah, GA 31402Plant Summary Information
International Paper Savanna Mill is ranked #1 out of 80 black liquor power plants nationwide in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
International Paper Savanna Mill is comprised of 2 generators and generated 139.2 GWh during the 3-month period between December 2024 to March 2025.
| Plant Name | International Paper Savanna Mill |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | International Paper Co |
| Location | Chatham County, GA |
| Initial Operation Date | June 1981 |
| Last Update | Mar 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 664.0 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 22.6 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #1,043 out of 12,288 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #1 out of 80 Black Liquor Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #14 out of 246 Georgia Power Plants | |
| Ranked #1 out of 11 Georgia Black Liquor Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Black Liquor : 62.6% Natural Gas : 29.9% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 7.5% |
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Monthly Net Generation for International Paper Savanna Mill
International Paper Savanna Mill Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | International Paper Savanna Mill (50398) |
| Plant Address | West Lathrop, Savannah, GA 31402 |
| Utility | International Paper Co (30002) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 32.10035, -81.12425 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Mar 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | June 1981 |
| Annual Generation | 664.0 GWh |
| Fuel Types | Black Liquor : 62.6% Natural Gas : 29.9% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 7.5% |
| Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
| FERC Cogeneration Status | Yes |
| FERC Cogeneration Docket Number | 80-23-000 |
| 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 | Wells |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Georgia Power Co (7140) GA |
| Grid Voltage | 115.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
| Natural Gas Information | |
| Pipeline Name | SOUTHERN NATURAL GAS COMPANY |
Generator GEN9 Details Operating June 1981
| Technology | Natural Gas Steam Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Steam Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 71.2 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 71.2 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 71.2 MW |
| Minimum Load | 20 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | June 1981 |
| Combined Heat & Power | Yes |
| Sector Name | Industrial CHP (7) |
| Topping Or Bottoming | T |
|---|---|
| Energy Source | Natural Gas / Wood/Wood Waste Solids / Bituminous Coal / Distillate Fuel Oil / Residual Fuel Oil |
| Startup Source | Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
| Pulverized Coal Technology | Yes |
| Subcritical Technology | Yes |
| Planned Net Summer Capacity Derate | 1 MW |
| Planned Net Winter Capacity Derate | 1 MW |
| Planned Derate | April 2002 |
| Multiple Fuels | Yes |
| Cofire Fuels | Yes |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
| Multifuel Details | |
| Cofire Energy Source | BLQ / NG |
|---|---|
Generator GE10 Details Operating April 1998
| Technology | Wood/Wood Waste Biomass |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Steam Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 82.8 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 82.7 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 82.8 MW |
| Minimum Load | 10 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | April 1998 |
| Combined Heat & Power | Yes |
|---|---|
| Sector Name | Industrial CHP (7) |
| Topping Or Bottoming | T |
| Energy Source | Black Liquor / Natural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil / Residual Fuel Oil |
| Startup Source | Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
| Multiple Fuels | Yes |
| Cofire Fuels | Yes |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
| Multifuel Details | |
| Cofire Energy Source | BLQ / NG |
|---|---|
International Paper Savanna Mill Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|
| We couldn't locate any owners for this plant | |||
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