Jesup Plant

4470 Savannah Highway, Jesup, GA 31545

Plant Summary Information

Jesup Plant is ranked #5 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 NameJesup Plant
Utility NameRayonier Advanced Materials
LocationWayne County, GA
Initial Operation DateJune 1954
Last Update Dec 2023
Annual Generation 483.2 GWh
Annual Consumption 24.7 M MMBtu
Ranked #1,327 out of 11,835 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #5 out of 85 Black Liquor Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #18 out of 238 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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Jesup Plant Details

Summary Information
Plant NameJesup Plant (10560)
Plant Address4470 Savannah Highway, Jesup, GA 31545
UtilityRayonier Advanced Materials (15726)
Latitude, Longitude31.6593, -81.8439
Generation Dates on FileJan 2001 to Dec 2023
Initial Operation DateJune 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 StatusNo
FERC Small Power Producer StatusNo
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator StatusNo
Regulatory Information
Regulatory StatusNon-Regulated
NERC RegionSERC
Balancing AuthoritySouthern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO)
NAICS CodePaper Manufacturing (322)
Sector Industrial CHP (7)
Water SourceWells
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerGeorgia Power Co (7140) GA
Grid Voltage 115.00 kV
Energy StorageNo
 
Natural Gas Information
Pipeline Name SOUTHERN NATURAL GAS COMPANY
Natural Gas StorageNo

Generator GEN2 Details Operating June 1954

TechnologyWood/Wood Waste Biomass
Prime MoverSteam Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity4.7 MW
Winter Capacity4.7 MW
Minimum Load2.5 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJune 1954
Combined Heat & Power Yes
Sector NameIndustrial CHP (7)
Topping Or BottomingT
Energy SourceBlack Liquor / Natural Gas / Wood/Wood Waste Solids / Residual Fuel Oil / Distillate Fuel Oil
Startup SourceResidual Fuel Oil / Distillate Fuel Oil / Natural Gas / Black Liquor
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load12H
Multiple FuelsYes
Cofire FuelsYes
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasYes
Multifuel Details
Cofire Energy SourceWDS / RFO / NG / BLQ / DFO
Switch When OperatingYes
Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas4.65 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas4.65 MW
Net Summer Capacity With Oil4.65 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Oil4.65 MW
Time To Switch From Gas To Oil6H
Time To Switch From Oil To Gas6H
Factors That Limit SwitchingNo

Generator GEN4 Details Operating June 1957

TechnologyWood/Wood Waste Biomass
Prime MoverSteam Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity7.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity7 MW
Winter Capacity7.1 MW
Minimum Load3 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJune 1957
Combined Heat & Power Yes
Sector NameIndustrial CHP (7)
Topping Or BottomingT
Energy SourceBlack Liquor / Natural Gas / Wood/Wood Waste Solids / Residual Fuel Oil / Distillate Fuel Oil
Startup SourceResidual Fuel Oil / Distillate Fuel Oil / Natural Gas / Black Liquor
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load12H
Multiple FuelsYes
Cofire FuelsYes
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasYes
Multifuel Details
Cofire Energy SourceRFO / BLQ / NG / WDS / DFO
Switch When OperatingYes
Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas6.98 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas6.98 MW
Net Summer Capacity With Oil6.98 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Oil6.98 MW
Time To Switch From Gas To Oil6H
Time To Switch From Oil To Gas6H
Factors That Limit SwitchingNo

Generator GEN5 Details Operating June 1971

TechnologyWood/Wood Waste Biomass
Prime MoverSteam Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity30 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity27.9 MW
Winter Capacity28.2 MW
Minimum Load8 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJune 1971
Combined Heat & Power Yes
Sector NameIndustrial CHP (7)
Topping Or BottomingT
Energy SourceBlack Liquor / Natural Gas / Wood/Wood Waste Solids / Residual Fuel Oil / Distillate Fuel Oil
Startup SourceResidual Fuel Oil / Distillate Fuel Oil / Natural Gas / Black Liquor
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load12H
Multiple FuelsYes
Cofire FuelsYes
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasYes
Multifuel Details
Cofire Energy SourceBLQ / RFO / NG / WDS / DFO
Switch When OperatingYes
Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas4 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas4 MW
Net Summer Capacity With Oil27 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Oil27 MW
Time To Switch From Gas To Oil6H
Time To Switch From Oil To Gas6H
Factors That Limit SwitchingNo

Generator GEN6 Details Operating June 1982

TechnologyWood/Wood Waste Biomass
Prime MoverSteam Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity27 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity25.1 MW
Winter Capacity25.4 MW
Minimum Load8 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJune 1982
Combined Heat & Power Yes
Sector NameIndustrial CHP (7)
Topping Or BottomingT
Energy SourceBlack Liquor / Residual Fuel Oil
Startup SourceResidual Fuel Oil / Distillate Fuel Oil / Black Liquor
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load12H
Multiple FuelsYes
Cofire FuelsYes
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo
Multifuel Details
Cofire Energy SourceBLQ / RFO

Jesup Plant Plant Owners

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