Westrock Hodge (LA)
Mill Street, Hodge, LA 71247Plant Summary Information
Westrock Hodge (LA) is ranked #23 out of 80 black liquor power plants nationwide in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Westrock Hodge (LA) is comprised of 3 generators and generated 127.5 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2024 to December 2024.
| Plant Name | Westrock Hodge (LA) |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Westrock (LA) |
| Location | Jackson Parish, LA |
| Initial Operation Date | December 1952 |
| Last Update | Dec 2024 |
| Annual Generation | 466.5 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 21.4 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #1,380 out of 12,312 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #23 out of 80 Black Liquor Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #32 out of 80 Louisiana Power Plants | |
| Ranked #2 out of 7 Louisiana Black Liquor Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Black Liquor : 50.4% Natural Gas : 35.5% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 14.2% |
| Previous Operator |
RockTenn (2013 to 2014) Westrock (LA) (2015 to 2024) |
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Westrock Hodge (LA) Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Westrock Hodge (LA) (50810) |
| Plant Address | Mill Street, Hodge, LA 71247 |
| Utility | Westrock (LA) (18155) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 32.2752, -92.7277 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Dec 2024 |
| Initial Operation Date | December 1952 |
| Annual Generation | 466.5 GWh |
| Fuel Types | Black Liquor : 50.4% Natural Gas : 35.5% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 14.2% |
| Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
| FERC Cogeneration Status | No |
| FERC Small Power Producer Status | No |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | No |
| Regulatory Information | |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Status | Non-Regulated |
| NERC Region | SERC |
| Balancing Authority | Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. (MISO) |
| NAICS Code | (322122) |
| Sector | Industrial CHP (7) |
| Water Source | Wells |
| Ash Impoundment | Yes Not Lined Operating |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Entergy Louisiana LLC (11241) LA |
| Grid Voltage | 13.80 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
| Natural Gas Information | |
| Local Distribution Company (LDC) | Other - See pipeline notes. |
| Pipeline Notes | We do not have any gas-fired generators. We only use gas in our boilers. |
| Natural Gas Storage | No |
Generator NO 7 Details Operating August 1957
| Technology | Wood/Wood Waste Biomass |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Steam Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 15.6 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 15.6 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 15.6 MW |
| Minimum Load | 1 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | August 1957 |
| Combined Heat & Power | Yes |
|---|---|
| Sector Name | Industrial CHP (7) |
| Topping Or Bottoming | T |
| Energy Source | Black Liquor / Natural Gas / Wood/Wood Waste Solids |
| Startup Source | Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
| Multiple Fuels | Yes |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator NO 9 Details Operating October 1972
| Technology | Wood/Wood Waste Biomass |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Steam Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 23.3 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
| Summer Capacity | 23.3 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 23.3 MW |
| Minimum Load | 1 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | October 1972 |
| Combined Heat & Power | Yes |
|---|---|
| Sector Name | Industrial CHP (7) |
| Topping Or Bottoming | T |
| Energy Source | Black Liquor / Natural Gas / Wood/Wood Waste Solids |
| Startup Source | Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
| Multiple Fuels | Yes |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator NO 8 Details Operating August 1972
| Technology | Wood/Wood Waste Biomass |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Steam Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 27.5 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
| Summer Capacity | 27.5 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 27.5 MW |
| Minimum Load | 1 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | August 1972 |
| Combined Heat & Power | Yes |
|---|---|
| Sector Name | Industrial CHP (7) |
| Topping Or Bottoming | T |
| Energy Source | Black Liquor / Natural Gas / Wood/Wood Waste Solids |
| Startup Source | Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
| Multiple Fuels | Yes |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Westrock Hodge (LA) Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|
| We couldn't locate any owners for this plant | |||
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