Hopewell Mill

910 Industrial St., Hopewell, VA 23860

Plant Summary Information

Hopewell Mill is ranked #31 out of 212 power plants in Virginia in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Hopewell Mill is comprised of 1 generator and generated 74.2 GWh during the 3-month period between July 2024 to October 2024.

Plant NameHopewell Mill
Utility NameRockTenn-Hopewell
LocationHopewell city, VA
Initial Operation DateDecember 1980
Last Update Oct 2024
Annual Generation 282.6 GWh
Annual Consumption 9.4 M MMBtu
Ranked #1,906 out of 11,866 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #59 out of 85 Black Liquor Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #31 out of 212 Virginia Power Plants
Ranked #4 out of 5 Virginia Black Liquor Power Plants
Fuel Types Black Liquor : 44.6% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 31.6% Natural Gas : 23.3%

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Hopewell Mill Details

Summary Information
Plant NameHopewell Mill (50813)
Plant Address910 Industrial St., Hopewell, VA 23860
UtilityRockTenn-Hopewell (18147)
Latitude, Longitude37.2914, -77.2816
Generation Dates on FileJan 2001 to Oct 2024
Initial Operation DateDecember 1980
Annual Generation 282.6 GWh
Fuel Types Black Liquor : 44.6% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 31.6% Natural Gas : 23.3%
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusYes
FERC Cogeneration Docket Number87-350-004
FERC Small Power Producer StatusNo
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator StatusNo
Regulatory Information
Regulatory StatusNon-Regulated
NERC RegionSERC
Balancing AuthorityPJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM)
NAICS CodePaperboard Mills (32213)
Sector Industrial CHP (7)
Water SourceAppomatox & James Rivers
Ash Impoundment Yes   Lined   Out of Service
Transmission / Distribution OwnerVirginia Electric & Power Co (19876) VA
Grid Voltage 13.80 kV
Energy StorageNo
 
Natural Gas Information
Local Distribution Company (LDC)COLUMBIA GAS OF VIRGINIA
Natural Gas StorageNo

Generator GEN1 Details Operating December 1980

TechnologyWood/Wood Waste Biomass
Prime MoverSteam Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity47.6 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity40.7 MW
Winter Capacity40.7 MW
Minimum Load8 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateDecember 1980
Combined Heat & Power Yes
Sector NameIndustrial CHP (7)
Topping Or BottomingB
Energy SourceBlack Liquor / Wood/Wood Waste Solids / Natural Gas / Bituminous Coal / Residual Fuel Oil
Startup SourceNatural Gas / Residual Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full LoadOVER
Pulverized Coal TechnologyYes
Subcritical TechnologyYes
Multiple FuelsYes
Cofire FuelsYes
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasYes
Multifuel Details
Cofire Energy SourceWDS / BIT / NG
Switch When OperatingYes
Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas40.7 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas40.7 MW
Net Summer Capacity With Oil40.7 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Oil40.7 MW
Time To Switch From Gas To OilOVER
Time To Switch From Oil To Gas72H
Factors That Limit SwitchingYes
Air Permit LimitsYes
Other LimitsYes

Hopewell Mill Plant Owners

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