Fernandina Beach Mill

North 8th Street, Fernandina Beach, FL 32034

Plant Summary Information

Fernandina Beach Mill is ranked #15 out of 85 black liquor power plants nationwide in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Fernandina Beach Mill is comprised of 2 generators and generated 151.7 GWh during the 3-month period between July 2024 to October 2024.

Plant NameFernandina Beach Mill
Utility NameWestRock, Fernandina Beach
LocationNassau County, FL
Initial Operation DateSeptember 1982
Last Update Oct 2024
Annual Generation 561.7 GWh
Annual Consumption 20.2 M MMBtu
Ranked #1,173 out of 11,866 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #15 out of 85 Black Liquor Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #41 out of 279 Florida Power Plants
Ranked #1 out of 4 Florida Black Liquor Power Plants
Fuel Types Black Liquor : 50.6% Natural Gas : 26.3% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 18.6% Bituminous Coal : 3.6% Distillate Fuel Oil : 0.9%
Previous Operator RockTenn-Jackson Fenandina (2013 to 2016)
WestRock, Fernandina Beach (2017 to 2023)

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Fernandina Beach Mill Details

Summary Information
Plant NameFernandina Beach Mill (10202)
Plant AddressNorth 8th Street, Fernandina Beach, FL 32034
UtilityWestRock, Fernandina Beach (9686)
Latitude, Longitude30.68182, -81.45541
Generation Dates on FileJan 2001 to Oct 2024
Initial Operation DateSeptember 1982
Annual Generation 561.7 GWh
Fuel Types Black Liquor : 50.6% Natural Gas : 26.3% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 18.6% Bituminous Coal : 3.6% Distillate Fuel Oil : 0.9%
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusYes
FERC Cogeneration Docket Number83-100-000
FERC Small Power Producer StatusNo
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator StatusNo
Regulatory Information
Regulatory StatusNon-Regulated
NERC RegionSERC
Balancing AuthorityJEA (JEA)
NAICS CodePaperboard Mills (32213)
Sector Industrial CHP (7)
Water SourceWells
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerFlorida Public Utilities Co (6457) FL
Grid Voltage 69.00 kV
Energy StorageNo
 
Natural Gas Information
Local Distribution Company (LDC)Other - See pipeline notes.
Pipeline NotesTeco Energy
Natural Gas StorageNo
Liquefied Natural Gas StorageNo

Generator GEN6 Details Operating September 1982

TechnologyWood/Wood Waste Biomass
Prime MoverSteam Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity59.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity50 MW
Winter Capacity50 MW
Minimum Load2.5 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateSeptember 1982
Combined Heat & Power Yes
Sector NameIndustrial CHP (7)
Topping Or BottomingT
Energy SourceBlack Liquor / Natural Gas / Wood/Wood Waste Solids / Bituminous Coal / Distillate Fuel Oil
Startup SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full LoadOVER
Pulverized Coal TechnologyYes
Subcritical TechnologyYes
Supercritical TechnologyNo
Multiple FuelsYes
Cofire FuelsYes
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo
Multifuel Details
Cofire Energy SourceBLQ / NG / WDS / BIT / DFO

Generator GEN5 Details Operating January 1988

TechnologyWood/Wood Waste Biomass
Prime MoverSteam Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity37.4 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity30 MW
Winter Capacity30 MW
Minimum Load2.5 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJanuary 1988
Combined Heat & Power Yes
Sector NameIndustrial CHP (7)
Topping Or BottomingT
Energy SourceBlack Liquor / Natural Gas / Wood/Wood Waste Solids / Bituminous Coal / Distillate Fuel Oil
Startup SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full LoadOVER
Pulverized Coal TechnologyYes
Subcritical TechnologyYes
Supercritical TechnologyNo
Multiple FuelsYes
Cofire FuelsYes
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo
Multifuel Details
Cofire Energy SourceBLQ / NG / WDS / BIT / DFO

Fernandina Beach Mill Plant Owners

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