Rumford Cogeneration

35 Hartford St, Rumford, ME 4276

Plant Summary Information

Rumford Cogeneration is ranked #35 out of 85 black liquor power plants nationwide in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Rumford Cogeneration is comprised of 1 generator and generated 87.3 GWh during the 3-month period between May 2024 to August 2024.

Plant NameRumford Cogeneration
Utility NameND Paper, Inc.
LocationOxford County, ME
Initial Operation DateJanuary 1990
Last Update Aug 2024
Annual Generation 391.4 GWh
Annual Consumption 12.5 M MMBtu
Ranked #1,524 out of 11,835 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #35 out of 85 Black Liquor Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #8 out of 161 Maine Power Plants
Ranked #2 out of 5 Maine Black Liquor Power Plants
Fuel Types Black Liquor : 51.2% Tire-derived Fuels : 23.1% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 13.6% Bituminous Coal : 9.0% Residual Fuel Oil : 2.4% Sludge Waste : 0.8%
Previous Operators NewPage Corporation (2013 to 2015)
Catalyst Paper Operations, Inc (2016 to 2017)
ND Paper LLC (2018 to 2018)
ND Paper, Inc. (2019 to 2023)

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Rumford Cogeneration Details

Summary Information
Plant NameRumford Cogeneration (10495)
Plant Address35 Hartford St, Rumford, ME 4276
UtilityND Paper, Inc. (61813)
Latitude, Longitude44.5513, -70.5414
Generation Dates on FileJan 2001 to Aug 2024
Initial Operation DateJanuary 1990
Annual Generation 391.4 GWh
Fuel Types Black Liquor : 51.2% Tire-derived Fuels : 23.1% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 13.6% Bituminous Coal : 9.0% Residual Fuel Oil : 2.4% Sludge Waste : 0.8%
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusYes
FERC Cogeneration Docket Number86-291-000
FERC Small Power Producer StatusNo
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator StatusNo
Regulatory Information
Regulatory StatusNon-Regulated
NERC RegionNPCC
Balancing AuthorityISO New England Inc. (ISNE)
NAICS CodeUtilities (22)
Sector IPP CHP (3)
Water SourceAndroscoggin River
Ash Impoundment Yes   Lined   Operating
Transmission / Distribution OwnerCentral Maine Power Co (3266) ME
Grid Voltage 115.00 kV
Energy StorageNo

Generator GEN1 Details Operating January 1990

TechnologyWood/Wood Waste Biomass
Prime MoverSteam Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node DesignationNPCC/ISO New England/345 Catalyst 115
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales DataNPCC/ISO New England/345 Catalyst 11
Nameplate Capacity102.6 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.89
Summer Capacity85 MW
Winter Capacity95 MW
Minimum Load5 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJanuary 1990
Combined Heat & Power Yes
Sector NameIPP CHP (3)
Topping Or BottomingT
Energy SourceBlack Liquor / Tire-derived Fuels / Wood/Wood Waste Solids / Bituminous Coal / Sludge Waste / Residual Fuel Oil
Startup SourceResidual Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load12H
Fluidized Bed TechnologyYes
Subcritical TechnologyYes
Supercritical TechnologyNo
Multiple FuelsYes
Cofire FuelsYes
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo
Multifuel Details
Cofire Energy SourceBIT / TDF / WDS / BLQ / RFO / SLW

Rumford Cogeneration Plant Owners

Owner NameAddressOwnership
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