Columbus, North Carolina · Plant code 54656

International Paper Riegelwood Mill

International Paper Riegelwood Mill is a biomass plant in Columbus, North Carolina. This page is assembled from imported EIA-860, EIA-923, and EPA eGRID records.

Primary fuel Biomass

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Total capacity 84 MW

Plant nameplate capacity.

Annual generation 293,330 MWh

Annual output from imported EIA and EPA records.

Capacity factor 99%

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Operations

Operations details

Sector Industrial CHP

Utility, IPP, industrial, or commercial style ownership.

Status Operating

Current operating status in the imported records.

Online year 1,976

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Location Riegelwood, North Carolina

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Emissions

Emissions details

CO2 17,320 tons

Annual plant-level total.

SO2 549 tons

Annual sulfur dioxide.

NOx 143 tons

Annual nitrogen oxides.

CO2 rate 91 lbs/MWh

Emission intensity, when available.

Fuel mix

Generation by fuel at the site.

Biomass 256,551 MWh · 87% of generation

Natural Gas 36,779 MWh · 13% of generation

Col 0 MWh · 0% of generation

Oil 0 MWh · 0% of generation

Orw 0 MWh · 0% of generation

Ownership

Who owns the plant.

Owner International Paper Co-Riegelwood

100%

Generators

Generator-level detail

Generator	Technology	Fuel	Capacity	Status	Online
NO 1	Wood/Wood Waste Biomass	Biomass	8 MW	Retired or canceled	1,951
NO 2	Wood/Wood Waste Biomass	Biomass	10 MW	Retired or canceled	1,955
NO3	Wood/Wood Waste Biomass	Biomass	44 MW	Operating	1,976
NO4	Wood/Wood Waste Biomass	Biomass	40 MW	Operating	2,024

Generation trend

Monthly output pattern

33,619 MWh

Jan

17,825 MWh

Feb

23,389 MWh

Mar

20,691 MWh

Apr

26,306 MWh

May

23,469 MWh

Jun

25,966 MWh

Jul

23,887 MWh

Aug

25,315 MWh

Sep

21,060 MWh

Oct

26,664 MWh

Nov

25,141 MWh

Dec

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