Port Wentworth Mill

1 Bonnybridge Road, Port Wentworth, GA 31407

Plant Summary Information

Port Wentworth Mill is ranked #17 out of 80 black liquor power plants nationwide in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Port Wentworth Mill is comprised of 2 generators and generated 107.8 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2024 to December 2024.

Plant NamePort Wentworth Mill
Utility NameInternational Paper Port Wentworth Mill
LocationChatham County, GA
Initial Operation DateAugust 1991
Last Update Dec 2024
Annual Generation 421.0 GWh
Annual Consumption 14.3 M MMBtu
Ranked #1,485 out of 12,299 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #17 out of 80 Black Liquor Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #25 out of 246 Georgia Power Plants
Ranked #4 out of 11 Georgia Black Liquor Power Plants
Fuel Types Black Liquor : 62.9% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 25.0% Natural Gas : 9.6% Other Biomass Liquids : 1.3% Other Biomass Gas : 1.3%
Previous Operator Weyerhaeuser NR Port Wentworth (2013 to 2015)
International Paper Port Wentworth Mill (2016 to 2024)

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Monthly Net Generation for Port Wentworth Mill

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Port Wentworth Mill Details

Summary Information
Plant NamePort Wentworth Mill (50804)
Plant Address1 Bonnybridge Road, Port Wentworth, GA 31407
UtilityInternational Paper Port Wentworth Mill (20505)
Latitude, Longitude32.1561, -81.1586
Generation Dates on FileJan 2004 to Dec 2024
Initial Operation DateAugust 1991
Annual Generation 421.0 GWh
Fuel Types Black Liquor : 62.9% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 25.0% Natural Gas : 9.6% Other Biomass Liquids : 1.3% Other Biomass Gas : 1.3%
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusYes
FERC Cogeneration Docket Number01-127-003
FERC Small Power Producer StatusYes
FERC Small Power Producer Docket Number01-127-003
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator StatusNo
Regulatory Information
Regulatory StatusNon-Regulated
NERC RegionSERC
Balancing AuthoritySouthern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO)
NAICS CodePaper Manufacturing (322)
Sector Industrial CHP (7)
Water SourceMunicipality
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerGeorgia Power Co (7140) GA
Grid Voltage 46.00 kV
Energy StorageNo

Generator GEN4 Details Operating August 1991

TechnologyWood/Wood Waste Biomass
Prime MoverSteam Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity47.3 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity47.3 MW
Winter Capacity47.3 MW
Minimum Load1 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateAugust 1991
Combined Heat & Power Yes
Sector NameIndustrial CHP (7)
Topping Or BottomingB
Energy SourceBlack Liquor / Wood/Wood Waste Solids / Other Biomass Gas / Other Biomass Liquids / Sludge Waste
Startup SourceNatural 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 SourceBLQ / WDS / NG / OBG / OBL / SLW

Generator GEN5 Details Operating January 2004

TechnologyWood/Wood Waste Biomass
Prime MoverSteam Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity25 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity25 MW
Winter Capacity25 MW
Minimum Load1 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJanuary 2004
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIndustrial CHP (7)
Energy SourceBlack Liquor / Wood/Wood Waste Solids / Other Biomass Gas / Other Biomass Liquids / Sludge Waste
Startup SourceNatural 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 SourceBLQ / WDS / NG / OBG / OBL / SLW

Port Wentworth Mill Plant Owners

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