Longview Fibre

300 Fibre Way, Longview, WA 98632

Plant Summary Information

Longview Fibre is ranked #3 out of 4 black liquor power plants in Washington in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Longview Fibre is comprised of 2 generators and generated 46.6 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2023 to December 2023.

Plant NameLongview Fibre
Utility NameLongview Fibre Co
LocationCowlitz County, WA
Initial Operation DateJanuary 1949
Last Update Dec 2023
Annual Generation 170.9 GWh
Annual Consumption 16.7 M MMBtu
Ranked #2,501 out of 11,835 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #63 out of 85 Black Liquor Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #68 out of 134 Washington Power Plants
Ranked #3 out of 4 Washington Black Liquor Power Plants
Fuel Types Black Liquor : 58.4% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 22.0% Natural Gas : 19.6%

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Longview Fibre Details

Summary Information
Plant NameLongview Fibre (54562)
Plant Address300 Fibre Way, Longview, WA 98632
UtilityLongview Fibre Co (11169)
Latitude, Longitude46.10389, -122.91843
Generation Dates on FileJan 2001 to Dec 2023
Initial Operation DateJanuary 1949
Annual Generation 170.9 GWh
Fuel Types Black Liquor : 58.4% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 22.0% Natural Gas : 19.6%
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusYes
FERC Cogeneration Docket Number89-45-004
FERC Small Power Producer StatusNo
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator StatusNo
Regulatory Information
Regulatory StatusNon-Regulated
NERC RegionWECC
Balancing AuthorityBonneville Power Administration (BPAT)
NAICS CodePaperboard Mills (32213)
Sector Industrial CHP (7)
Water SourceCowlitz River
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerPUD No 1 of Cowlitz County (4442) WA
Grid Voltage 115.00 kV / 13.80 kV
Energy StorageNo
 
Natural Gas Information
Local Distribution Company (LDC)CASCADE NAT GAS CORP
Pipeline Name Other - Please explain in pipeline notes below.
Natural Gas StorageNo

Generator 6 Details Operating January 1958

TechnologyWood/Wood Waste Biomass
Prime MoverSteam Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity20 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity22 MW
Winter Capacity22 MW
Minimum Load4 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJanuary 1958
Combined Heat & Power Yes
Sector NameIndustrial CHP (7)
Topping Or BottomingT
Energy SourceBlack Liquor / Wood/Wood Waste Solids / Natural Gas / Other Biomass Liquids
Startup SourceNatural Gas
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 / NG / OBL

Generator 7 Details Operating April 1966

TechnologyWood/Wood Waste Biomass
Prime MoverSteam Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity25 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity25 MW
Winter Capacity25 MW
Minimum Load4 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateApril 1966
Combined Heat & Power Yes
Sector NameIndustrial CHP (7)
Topping Or BottomingT
Energy SourceBlack Liquor / Wood/Wood Waste Solids / Natural Gas / Other Biomass Liquids
Startup SourceNatural Gas
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 / NG / OBL

Longview Fibre Plant Owners

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