Savannah River Mill

437 Old Augusta Road, Rincon, GA 31326

Plant Summary Information

Savannah River Mill is ranked #7 out of 13 petroleum coke power plants nationwide in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Savannah River Mill is comprised of 4 generators and generated 18.4 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2023 to December 2023.

Plant NameSavannah River Mill
Utility NameGeorgia-Pacific Consr Prods LP-Savannah
LocationEffingham County, GA
Initial Operation DateDecember 1986
Last Update Dec 2023
Annual Generation 86.3 GWh
Annual Consumption 4.9 M MMBtu
Ranked #3,348 out of 11,835 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #7 out of 13 Petroleum Coke Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #83 out of 238 Georgia Power Plants
Ranked #1 out of 1 Georgia Petroleum Coke Power Plants
Fuel Types Petroleum Coke : 62.7% Bituminous Coal : 21.7% Natural Gas : 15.6%

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Savannah River Mill Details

Summary Information
Plant NameSavannah River Mill (10361)
Plant Address437 Old Augusta Road, Rincon, GA 31326
UtilityGeorgia-Pacific Consr Prods LP-Savannah (7127)
Latitude, Longitude32.33127, -81.2015
Generation Dates on FileJan 2001 to Dec 2023
Initial Operation DateDecember 1986
Annual Generation 86.3 GWh
Fuel Types Petroleum Coke : 62.7% Bituminous Coal : 21.7% Natural Gas : 15.6%
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusYes
FERC Cogeneration Docket Number86-608-004
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 SourceSavannah River
Ash Impoundment Yes   Lined   Operating
Transmission / Distribution OwnerGeorgia Power Co (7140) GA
Grid Voltage 115.00 kV
Energy StorageNo
 
Natural Gas Information
Local Distribution Company (LDC)ATLANTA GAS LT CO
Natural Gas StorageNo

Generator GEN1 Details Standby December 1986

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Prime MoverCombustion Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity25.2 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity21.4 MW
Winter Capacity24.7 MW
Minimum Load2 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusStandby
Synchronized To Transmission GridYes
First Operation DateDecember 1986
Combined Heat & Power Yes
Sector NameIndustrial CHP (7)
Topping Or BottomingT
Energy SourceNatural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Multiple FuelsYes
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasYes
Multifuel Details
Switch When OperatingYes
Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas18 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas18 MW
Net Summer Capacity With Oil18 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Oil18 MW
Time To Switch From Gas To Oil6H
Time To Switch From Oil To Gas6H
Factors That Limit SwitchingYes
Storage LimitsYes

Generator GEN2 Details Out of Service December 1986

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Prime MoverCombustion Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity25.2 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity21.4 MW
Winter Capacity24.7 MW
Minimum Load2 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOut of Service
First Operation DateDecember 1986
Combined Heat & Power Yes
Sector NameIndustrial CHP (7)
Topping Or BottomingT
Energy SourceNatural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Multiple FuelsYes
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasYes
Multifuel Details
Switch When OperatingYes
Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas18 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas18 MW
Net Summer Capacity With Oil18 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Oil18 MW
Time To Switch From Gas To Oil6H
Time To Switch From Oil To Gas6H
Factors That Limit SwitchingYes
Storage LimitsYes

Generator GEN3 Details Operating February 1988

TechnologyPetroleum Coke
Prime MoverSteam Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity45 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity41.9 MW
Winter Capacity42.3 MW
Minimum Load2 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateFebruary 1988
Combined Heat & Power Yes
Sector NameIndustrial CHP (7)
Topping Or BottomingT
Energy SourcePetroleum Coke / Bituminous Coal / Wood/Wood Waste Solids
Startup SourceDistillate Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load12H
Fluidized Bed TechnologyYes
Subcritical TechnologyYes
Multiple FuelsYes
Cofire FuelsYes
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo
Multifuel Details
Cofire Energy SourcePC / BIT

Generator GEN4 Details Operating September 1989

TechnologyPetroleum Coke
Prime MoverSteam Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity45 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity41.9 MW
Winter Capacity42.3 MW
Minimum Load2 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateSeptember 1989
Combined Heat & Power Yes
Sector NameIndustrial CHP (7)
Topping Or BottomingT
Energy SourcePetroleum Coke / Bituminous Coal / Wood/Wood Waste Solids
Startup SourceDistillate Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load12H
Fluidized Bed TechnologyYes
Subcritical TechnologyYes
Multiple FuelsYes
Cofire FuelsYes
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo
Multifuel Details
Cofire Energy SourcePC / BIT

Savannah River Mill Plant Owners

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