Humboldt Sawmill Company

125 Main, Scotia, CA 95565

Plant Summary Information

Humboldt Sawmill Company is ranked #13 out of 20 wood/wood waste solids power plants in California in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Humboldt Sawmill Company is comprised of 3 generators and generated 32.9 GWh during the 3-month period between December 2023 to March 2024.

Plant NameHumboldt Sawmill Company
Utility NameMendocino Forest Products
LocationHumboldt County, CA
Initial Operation DateJanuary 1938
Last Update Mar 2024
Annual Generation 126.7 GWh
Annual Consumption 2.5 M MMBtu
Ranked #2,876 out of 11,249 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #57 out of 165 Wood/Wood Waste Solids Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #308 out of 1,501 California Power Plants
Ranked #13 out of 20 California Wood/Wood Waste Solids Power Plants
Fuel Types Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 99.3% Distillate Fuel Oil : 0.7%
Previous Operator Eel River Power LLC (2013 to 2014)
Mendocino Forest Products (2015 to 2022)

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Humboldt Sawmill Company Details

Summary Information
Plant NameHumboldt Sawmill Company (50049)
Plant Address125 Main Scotia, CA 95565
UtilityMendocino Forest Products (60153)
Latitude, Longitude40.4728, -124.1014
Generation Dates on FileJan 2001 to Mar 2024
Initial Operation DateJanuary 1938
Annual Generation 126.7 GWh
Fuel Types Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 99.3% Distillate Fuel Oil : 0.7%
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusYes
FERC Cogeneration Docket Number89-3-000
FERC Small Power Producer StatusYes
FERC Small Power Producer Docket Number89-3-001
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator StatusNo
Regulatory Information
Regulatory StatusNon-Regulated
NERC RegionWECC
Balancing AuthorityCalifornia Independent System Operator (CISO)
NAICS CodeWood Product Manufacturing (321)
Sector Industrial CHP (7)
Water SourceWells
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerPacific Gas & Electric Co (14328) CA
Grid Voltage 60.00 kV
Energy StorageNo

Generator GEN3 Details Out of Service January 1938

TechnologyWood/Wood Waste Biomass
Prime MoverSteam Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity7.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.99
Summer Capacity7.5 MW
Winter Capacity7.5 MW
Minimum Load1 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOut of Service
First Operation DateJanuary 1938
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIndustrial CHP (7)
Energy SourceWood/Wood Waste Solids / Distillate Fuel Oil
Startup SourceDistillate Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load12H
Multiple FuelsYes
Cofire FuelsYes
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo
Multifuel Details
Cofire Energy SourceWDS / DFO

Generator GEN1 Details Operating March 1988

TechnologyWood/Wood Waste Biomass
Prime MoverSteam Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity12.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.99
Summer Capacity13 MW
Winter Capacity13 MW
Minimum Load1 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateMarch 1988
Combined Heat & Power Yes
Sector NameIndustrial CHP (7)
Topping Or BottomingT
Energy SourceWood/Wood Waste Solids / Distillate Fuel Oil
Startup SourceDistillate Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load12H
Multiple FuelsYes
Cofire FuelsYes
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo
Multifuel Details
Cofire Energy SourceWDS / DFO

Generator GEN2 Details Operating March 1988

TechnologyWood/Wood Waste Biomass
Prime MoverSteam Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity12.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.99
Summer Capacity13 MW
Winter Capacity13 MW
Minimum Load1 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateMarch 1988
Combined Heat & Power Yes
Sector NameIndustrial CHP (7)
Topping Or BottomingT
Energy SourceWood/Wood Waste Solids / Distillate Fuel Oil
Startup SourceDistillate Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load12H
Multiple FuelsYes
Cofire FuelsYes
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo
Multifuel Details
Cofire Energy SourceWDS / DFO

Humboldt Sawmill Company Plant Owners

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