Jesup Plant
4470 Savannah Highway, Jesup, GA 31545Plant Summary Information
Jesup Plant is ranked #6 out of 85 black liquor power plants nationwide in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Jesup Plant is comprised of 4 generators and generated 127.5 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2023 to December 2023.
| Plant Name | Jesup Plant |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Rayonier Advanced Materials |
| Location | Wayne County, GA |
| Initial Operation Date | June 1954 |
| Last Update | Dec 2023 |
| Annual Generation | 483.2 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 24.7 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #1,325 out of 11,852 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #6 out of 85 Black Liquor Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #18 out of 239 Georgia Power Plants | |
| Ranked #2 out of 11 Georgia Black Liquor Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Black Liquor : 75.8% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 12.0% Natural Gas : 11.4% Residual Fuel Oil : 0.8% |
| Previous Operator |
Rayonier Performance Fibers, LLC (2013 to 2014) Rayonier Advanced Materials (2015 to 2023) |
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Monthly Net Generation for Jesup Plant
Jesup Plant Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Jesup Plant (10560) |
| Plant Address | 4470 Savannah Highway, Jesup, GA 31545 |
| Utility | Rayonier Advanced Materials (15726) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 31.6593, -81.8439 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Dec 2023 |
| Initial Operation Date | June 1954 |
| Annual Generation | 483.2 GWh |
| Fuel Types | Black Liquor : 75.8% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 12.0% Natural Gas : 11.4% Residual Fuel Oil : 0.8% |
| 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 | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) |
| NAICS Code | Paper Manufacturing (322) |
| Sector | Industrial CHP (7) |
| Water Source | Wells |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Georgia Power Co (7140) GA |
| Grid Voltage | 115.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
| Natural Gas Information | |
| Pipeline Name | SOUTHERN NATURAL GAS COMPANY |
| Natural Gas Storage | No |
Generator GEN2 Details Operating June 1954
| Technology | Wood/Wood Waste Biomass |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Steam Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 5 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
| Summer Capacity | 4.7 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 4.7 MW |
| Minimum Load | 2.5 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | June 1954 |
| Combined Heat & Power | Yes |
|---|---|
| Sector Name | Industrial CHP (7) |
| Topping Or Bottoming | T |
| Energy Source | Black Liquor / Natural Gas / Wood/Wood Waste Solids / Residual Fuel Oil / Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Startup Source | Residual Fuel Oil / Distillate Fuel Oil / Natural Gas / Black Liquor |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
| Multiple Fuels | Yes |
| Cofire Fuels | Yes |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | Yes |
| Multifuel Details | |
| Cofire Energy Source | WDS / RFO / NG / BLQ / DFO |
|---|---|
| Switch When Operating | Yes |
| Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas | 4.65 MW |
| Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas | 4.65 MW |
| Net Summer Capacity With Oil | 4.65 MW |
| Net Winter Capacity With Oil | 4.65 MW |
| Time To Switch From Gas To Oil | 6H |
| Time To Switch From Oil To Gas | 6H |
| Factors That Limit Switching | No |
Generator GEN4 Details Operating June 1957
| 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 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 7.1 MW |
| Minimum Load | 3 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | June 1957 |
| Combined Heat & Power | Yes |
|---|---|
| Sector Name | Industrial CHP (7) |
| Topping Or Bottoming | T |
| Energy Source | Black Liquor / Natural Gas / Wood/Wood Waste Solids / Residual Fuel Oil / Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Startup Source | Residual Fuel Oil / Distillate Fuel Oil / Natural Gas / Black Liquor |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
| Multiple Fuels | Yes |
| Cofire Fuels | Yes |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | Yes |
| Multifuel Details | |
| Cofire Energy Source | RFO / BLQ / NG / WDS / DFO |
|---|---|
| Switch When Operating | Yes |
| Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas | 6.98 MW |
| Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas | 6.98 MW |
| Net Summer Capacity With Oil | 6.98 MW |
| Net Winter Capacity With Oil | 6.98 MW |
| Time To Switch From Gas To Oil | 6H |
| Time To Switch From Oil To Gas | 6H |
| Factors That Limit Switching | No |
Generator GEN5 Details Operating June 1971
| Technology | Wood/Wood Waste Biomass |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Steam Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 30 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 27.9 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 28.2 MW |
| Minimum Load | 8 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | June 1971 |
| Combined Heat & Power | Yes |
|---|---|
| Sector Name | Industrial CHP (7) |
| Topping Or Bottoming | T |
| Energy Source | Black Liquor / Natural Gas / Wood/Wood Waste Solids / Residual Fuel Oil / Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Startup Source | Residual Fuel Oil / Distillate Fuel Oil / Natural Gas / Black Liquor |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
| Multiple Fuels | Yes |
| Cofire Fuels | Yes |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | Yes |
| Multifuel Details | |
| Cofire Energy Source | BLQ / RFO / NG / WDS / DFO |
|---|---|
| Switch When Operating | Yes |
| Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas | 4 MW |
| Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas | 4 MW |
| Net Summer Capacity With Oil | 27 MW |
| Net Winter Capacity With Oil | 27 MW |
| Time To Switch From Gas To Oil | 6H |
| Time To Switch From Oil To Gas | 6H |
| Factors That Limit Switching | No |
Generator GEN6 Details Operating June 1982
| Technology | Wood/Wood Waste Biomass |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Steam Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 27 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 25.1 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 25.4 MW |
| Minimum Load | 8 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | June 1982 |
| Combined Heat & Power | Yes |
|---|---|
| Sector Name | Industrial CHP (7) |
| Topping Or Bottoming | T |
| Energy Source | Black Liquor / Residual Fuel Oil |
| Startup Source | Residual Fuel Oil / Distillate Fuel Oil / Black Liquor |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
| Multiple Fuels | Yes |
| Cofire Fuels | Yes |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
| Multifuel Details | |
| Cofire Energy Source | BLQ / RFO |
|---|---|
Jesup Plant Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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