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77.4 MW Wood Waste operating in Wilcox, AL — Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans
77.4 MW
Nameplate Capacity
2
Generators
units
Wood/Wood Waste Biomass
Technology
1968
Operating Since
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | International Paper Co. | International Paper | — |
| Owner(s) | International Paper Co. | International Paper | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
The International Paper Pine Hill Mill is a 77.4 MW biomass power plant located in Wilcox County, Alabama. The plant began operating in 1968 and is owned and operated by International Paper. The facility utilizes wood and wood waste biomass as its primary fuel source, classified by the EIA as BLQ. It consists of two generators.
In the most recent year of reported data, the plant generated 475,727 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 69.9%. The International Paper Pine Hill Mill operates within the Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans balancing authority and the SERC NERC region. Among biomass plants in Alabama, it ranks 4th out of 9 in terms of capacity, and nationally it ranks 28th out of 66.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Grid Region
Southeast
Market
SEEM Participant
NERC Region
SERC — SERC Reliability Corporation
Balancing Authority
Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO)
Grid Voltage
115.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Industrial
Sector
Industrial CHP
42.6K MWh
Latest Month
475.7K MWh
Annual Generation
69.9%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
6 lb/MWh
NOx
0.713 lb/MWh
SO₂
2 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.174 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.037 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
66.2%
Annual Net Gen
449 GWh
CO₂eq
21 lb/MWh
Subregion
SERC South
2013
$3,495/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $270.5M
This plant's balancing authority participates in the Southeast Energy Exchange Market (SEEM). SEEM is a bilateral exchange — no public nodal pricing.
Last updated 2026-03-26
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