Packaging of America Tomahawk Mill

N 9090 County Road E, Tomahawk, WI 54487

Plant Summary Information

Packaging of America Tomahawk Mill is ranked #49 out of 239 power plants in Wisconsin in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Packaging of America Tomahawk Mill is comprised of 5 generators and generated 29.3 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2024 to December 2024.

Plant NamePackaging of America Tomahawk Mill
Utility NamePCA-Tomahawk Mill
LocationLincoln County, WI
Initial Operation DateJanuary 1920
Last Update Dec 2024
Annual Generation 111.3 GWh
Annual Consumption 6.1 M MMBtu
Ranked #3,139 out of 12,288 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #114 out of 155 Wood/Wood Waste Solids Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #49 out of 239 Wisconsin Power Plants
Ranked #4 out of 6 Wisconsin Wood/Wood Waste Solids Power Plants
Fuel Types Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 35.7% Natural Gas : 34.2% Black Liquor : 18.1% Water : 11.7%
Previous Operator Packaging Corp of America (2013 to 2014)
PCA-Tomahawk Mill (2015 to 2024)

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Packaging of America Tomahawk Mill Details

Summary Information
Plant NamePackaging of America Tomahawk Mill (50476)
Plant AddressN 9090 County Road E, Tomahawk, WI 54487
UtilityPCA-Tomahawk Mill (14369)
Latitude, Longitude45.4431, -89.7342
Generation Dates on FileJan 2001 to Dec 2024
Initial Operation DateJanuary 1920
Annual Generation 111.3 GWh
Fuel Types Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 35.7% Natural Gas : 34.2% Black Liquor : 18.1% Water : 11.7%
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusYes
FERC Cogeneration Docket Number84-57-000
FERC Small Power Producer StatusNo
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator StatusNo
Regulatory Information
Regulatory StatusNon-Regulated
NERC RegionMRO
Balancing AuthorityMidcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. (MISO)
NAICS Code (322122)
Sector Industrial CHP (7)
Water SourceWisconsin River
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerWisconsin Public Service Corp (20860) WI
Grid Voltage 46.00 kV
Energy StorageNo
 
Natural Gas Information
Local Distribution Company (LDC)WISCONSIN PUB SVC CORP
Natural Gas StorageNo

Generator GEN3 Details Operating January 1920

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity1 MW
Nameplate Power Factor1
Summer Capacity0.5 MW
Winter Capacity0.6 MW
Minimum Load0.1 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJanuary 1920
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIndustrial CHP (7)
Energy SourceWater
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M
Pulverized Coal TechnologyNo
Stoker TechnologyNo
Multiple FuelsNo

Generator GEN4 Details Operating January 1920

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity1 MW
Nameplate Power Factor1
Summer Capacity0.3 MW
Winter Capacity0.2 MW
Minimum Load0.1 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJanuary 1920
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIndustrial CHP (7)
Energy SourceWater
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M
Multiple FuelsNo

Generator GEN5 Details Operating January 1920

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity1 MW
Nameplate Power Factor1
Summer Capacity0.3 MW
Winter Capacity0.3 MW
Minimum Load0.1 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJanuary 1920
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIndustrial CHP (7)
Energy SourceWater
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M
Multiple FuelsNo

Generator GEN1 Details Operating June 1948

TechnologyWood/Wood Waste Biomass
Prime MoverSteam Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity6.3 MW
Nameplate Power Factor1
Summer Capacity5.4 MW
Winter Capacity5.8 MW
Minimum Load0.1 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJune 1948
Combined Heat & Power Yes
Sector NameIndustrial CHP (7)
Topping Or BottomingT
Energy SourceWood/Wood Waste Solids / Natural Gas / Black Liquor / Distillate Fuel Oil / Other Biomass Solids
Startup SourceNatural Gas / Other Biomass Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load12H
Multiple FuelsYes
Cofire FuelsYes
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo
Multifuel Details
Cofire Energy SourceBIT / WDS / NG / BLQ / OBS / DFO

Generator GEN2 Details Operating August 1978

TechnologyWood/Wood Waste Biomass
Prime MoverSteam Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity9.4 MW
Nameplate Power Factor1
Summer Capacity8.2 MW
Winter Capacity8.9 MW
Minimum Load0.1 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateAugust 1978
Combined Heat & Power Yes
Sector NameIndustrial CHP (7)
Topping Or BottomingT
Energy SourceWood/Wood Waste Solids / Natural Gas / Black Liquor / Distillate Fuel Oil / Other Biomass Solids
Startup SourceNatural Gas / Other Biomass Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load12H
Multiple FuelsYes
Cofire FuelsYes
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo
Multifuel Details
Cofire Energy SourceBIT / WDS / NG / BLQ / OBS / DFO

Packaging of America Tomahawk Mill Plant Owners

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