Canton North Carolina
175 Main Street, Canton, NC 28716Plant Summary Information
Canton North Carolina is ranked #30 out of 858 power plants in North Carolina in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Canton North Carolina is comprised of 6 generators and generated 82.8 GWh during the 3-month period between February 2023 to May 2023.
| Plant Name | Canton North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Blue Ridge Paper Products Inc |
| Location | Haywood County, NC |
| Initial Operation Date | January 1937 |
| Last Update | May 2023 |
| Annual Generation | 309.4 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 18.8 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #1,863 out of 11,249 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #62 out of 82 Black Liquor Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #30 out of 858 North Carolina Power Plants | |
| Ranked #4 out of 5 North Carolina Black Liquor Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Black Liquor : 43.5% Bituminous Coal : 33.5% Natural Gas : 17.3% Distillate Fuel Oil : 4.2% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 1.4% |
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Monthly Net Generation for Canton North Carolina
Canton North Carolina Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Canton North Carolina (50244) |
| Plant Address | 175 Main Street Canton, NC 28716 |
| Utility | Blue Ridge Paper Products Inc (23815) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 35.535, -82.8411 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to May 2023 |
| Initial Operation Date | January 1937 |
| Annual Generation | 309.4 GWh |
| Fuel Types | Black Liquor : 43.5% Bituminous Coal : 33.5% Natural Gas : 17.3% Distillate Fuel Oil : 4.2% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 1.4% |
| 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 | Duke Energy Progress East (CPLE) |
| NAICS Code | (322122) |
| Sector | Industrial CHP (7) |
| Water Source | Pigeon River |
| Ash Impoundment | Yes Lined Operating |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Duke Energy Progress - (NC) (3046) NC |
| Grid Voltage | 13.80 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
| Natural Gas Information | |
| Local Distribution Company (LDC) | PUBLIC SVC CO OF NORTH CAROLINA |
| Pipeline Name | DOMINION TRANSMISSION INCORPORATED |
| Natural Gas Storage | No |
Generator GEN8 Details Operating January 1937
| Technology | Wood/Wood Waste Biomass |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Steam Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 7.5 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
| Summer Capacity | 7.5 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 7.5 MW |
| Minimum Load | 2 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | January 1937 |
| Planned Retirement | May 2023 |
| Combined Heat & Power | Yes |
| Sector Name | Industrial CHP (7) |
|---|---|
| Topping Or Bottoming | T |
| Energy Source | Black Liquor / Bituminous Coal / Natural Gas / Wood/Wood Waste Solids |
| Startup Source | Natural Gas / Gaseous Propane / Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
| Pulverized Coal Technology | Yes |
| Stoker Technology | Yes |
| Subcritical Technology | Yes |
| Multiple Fuels | Yes |
| Cofire Fuels | Yes |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
| Multifuel Details | |
| Cofire Energy Source | BIT / NG / WDS / BLQ / DFO |
|---|---|
Generator GEN9 Details Operating January 1941
| Technology | Wood/Wood Waste Biomass |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Steam Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 7.5 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
| Summer Capacity | 7.5 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 7.5 MW |
| Minimum Load | 2 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | January 1941 |
| Planned Retirement | May 2023 |
| Combined Heat & Power | Yes |
| Sector Name | Industrial CHP (7) |
|---|---|
| Topping Or Bottoming | T |
| Energy Source | Black Liquor / Bituminous Coal / Natural Gas / Wood/Wood Waste Solids |
| Startup Source | Natural Gas / Gaseous Propane / Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
| Pulverized Coal Technology | Yes |
| Stoker Technology | Yes |
| Subcritical Technology | Yes |
| Multiple Fuels | Yes |
| Cofire Fuels | Yes |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
| Multifuel Details | |
| Cofire Energy Source | BIT / NG / WDS / BLQ / DFO |
|---|---|
Generator GN10 Details Operating January 1946
| Technology | Wood/Wood Waste Biomass |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Steam Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 7.5 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
| Summer Capacity | 7.5 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 7.5 MW |
| Minimum Load | 2 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | January 1946 |
| Planned Retirement | June 2023 |
| Combined Heat & Power | Yes |
| Sector Name | Industrial CHP (7) |
|---|---|
| Topping Or Bottoming | T |
| Energy Source | Black Liquor / Bituminous Coal / Natural Gas / Wood/Wood Waste Solids |
| Startup Source | Natural Gas / Gaseous Propane / Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
| Pulverized Coal Technology | Yes |
| Stoker Technology | Yes |
| Subcritical Technology | Yes |
| Multiple Fuels | Yes |
| Cofire Fuels | Yes |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
| Multifuel Details | |
| Cofire Energy Source | BIT / NG / WDS / BLQ / DFO |
|---|---|
Generator GN11 Details Operating January 1949
| Technology | Wood/Wood Waste Biomass |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Steam Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 7.5 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
| Summer Capacity | 7.5 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 7.5 MW |
| Minimum Load | 2 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | January 1949 |
| Planned Retirement | May 2023 |
| Combined Heat & Power | Yes |
| Sector Name | Industrial CHP (7) |
|---|---|
| Topping Or Bottoming | T |
| Energy Source | Black Liquor / Bituminous Coal / Natural Gas / Wood/Wood Waste Solids |
| Startup Source | Natural Gas / Gaseous Propane / Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
| Pulverized Coal Technology | Yes |
| Stoker Technology | Yes |
| Subcritical Technology | Yes |
| Multiple Fuels | Yes |
| Cofire Fuels | Yes |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
| Multifuel Details | |
| Cofire Energy Source | BIT / NG / WDS / BLQ / DFO |
|---|---|
Generator GN12 Details Operating January 1952
| Technology | Wood/Wood Waste Biomass |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Steam Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 10 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
| Summer Capacity | 10 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 10 MW |
| Minimum Load | 2 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | January 1952 |
| Planned Retirement | May 2023 |
| Combined Heat & Power | Yes |
| Sector Name | Industrial CHP (7) |
|---|---|
| Topping Or Bottoming | T |
| Energy Source | Black Liquor / Bituminous Coal / Natural Gas / Wood/Wood Waste Solids |
| Startup Source | Natural Gas / Gaseous Propane / Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
| Pulverized Coal Technology | Yes |
| Stoker Technology | Yes |
| Subcritical Technology | Yes |
| Multiple Fuels | Yes |
| Cofire Fuels | Yes |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
| Multifuel Details | |
| Cofire Energy Source | BIT / NG / WDS / BLQ / DFO |
|---|---|
Generator GN13 Details Operating June 1979
| Technology | Wood/Wood Waste Biomass |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Steam Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 12.5 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
| Summer Capacity | 12.5 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 12.5 MW |
| Minimum Load | 6.8 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | June 1979 |
| Planned Retirement | May 2023 |
| Combined Heat & Power | Yes |
| Sector Name | Industrial CHP (7) |
|---|---|
| Topping Or Bottoming | T |
| Energy Source | Black Liquor / Bituminous Coal / Natural Gas / Wood/Wood Waste Solids |
| Startup Source | Natural Gas / Gaseous Propane / Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
| Pulverized Coal Technology | Yes |
| Stoker Technology | Yes |
| Subcritical Technology | Yes |
| Multiple Fuels | Yes |
| Cofire Fuels | Yes |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
| Multifuel Details | |
| Cofire Energy Source | BIT / NG / WDS / BLQ / DFO |
|---|---|
Canton North Carolina Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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| #57 | Buckeye Florida LP | Perry, FL | 292.1 GWh |
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| #59 | International Paper Riverdale Mill | Selma, AL | 450.6 GWh |
| #60 | Hopewell Mill | Hopewell, VA | 318.6 GWh |
| #61 | Longview Fibre | Longview, WA | 228.9 GWh |
| #63 | KapStone Kraft Paper Corp | Roanoke Rapids, NC | 197.8 GWh |
| #64 | U S Alliance Coosa Pines | Coosa Pines, AL | 160.5 GWh |
| #65 | Pixelle Specialty Solutions LLC - Chillicothe Facility | Chillicothe, OH | 276.0 GWh |
| #66 | International Paper Vicksburg Mill | Vicksburg, MS | 226.8 GWh |
| #67 | Georgia-Pacific Wauna Mill | Clatskanie, OR | 197.2 GWh |
| #68 | Kaukauna Paper Mill | Kaukauna, WI | 130.3 GWh |
| #69 | Georgia-Pacific Corp - Nekoosa Mill | Nekoosa, WI | 184.4 GWh |
| #70 | Clearwater Paper APP CB | Arkansas City, AR | 111.8 GWh |
| #71 | St Francisville Mill | St. Francisville, LA | 131.0 GWh |
| #72 | IP Springfield Oregon | Springfield, OR | 95.1 GWh |
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