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8.5 MW Wood Waste out of service in Jackson, OR — PacifiCorp - West
8.5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
2
Generators
units
Wood/Wood Waste Biomass
Technology
1956
Operating Since
Coordinates
42.3555, -122.9046
County
Jackson, OR
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Boise Cascade Wood Products LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Boise Cascade Wood Products LLC | — | — |
| Status | Out of service | — | — |
Medford Operation is a biomass power plant located in Jackson County, Oregon. The plant is owned and operated by Boise Cascade Wood Products LLC. It has a total capacity of 8.5 MW derived from two generators utilizing wood and wood waste biomass as its primary fuel source. The plant began operating in 1956.
Medford Operation operates within the PacifiCorp - West balancing authority, which falls under the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region. Among biomass plants in Oregon, Medford Operation ranks 5th out of 8 facilities. Nationally, it is ranked 80th out of 97 biomass plants.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Grid Region
Pacific Northwest
Market
WEIM Participant
NERC Region
WECC — Western Electricity Coordinating Council
Balancing Authority
No generation data available for this plant.
2013
$3,495/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $29.7M
This plant's balancing authority participates in CAISO's Western Energy Imbalance Market (WEIM). Direct nodal pricing data is not yet available.
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Grid Voltage
12.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Industrial
Sector
Industrial CHP