WestRock (TX)

1913 FM 105, Evadale, TX 77615

Plant Summary Information

WestRock (TX) is ranked #24 out of 85 black liquor power plants nationwide in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

WestRock (TX) is comprised of 3 generators and generated 100.2 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2023 to December 2023.

Plant NameWestRock (TX)
Utility NameWestRock (TX)
LocationJasper County, TX
Initial Operation DateJune 1954
Last Update Dec 2023
Annual Generation 406.8 GWh
Annual Consumption 21.4 M MMBtu
Ranked #1,490 out of 11,866 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #24 out of 85 Black Liquor Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #283 out of 758 Texas Power Plants
Ranked #1 out of 3 Texas Black Liquor Power Plants
Fuel Types Black Liquor : 57.4% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 24.4% Natural Gas : 18.1%
Previous Operator MeadWestvaco Corp (2013 to 2014)
WestRock (TX) (2015 to 2023)

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WestRock (TX) Details

Summary Information
Plant NameWestRock (TX) (50101)
Plant Address1913 FM 105, Evadale, TX 77615
UtilityWestRock (TX) (12307)
Latitude, Longitude30.3419, -94.0656
Generation Dates on FileJan 2001 to Dec 2023
Initial Operation DateJune 1954
Annual Generation 406.8 GWh
Fuel Types Black Liquor : 57.4% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 24.4% Natural Gas : 18.1%
 
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 RegionTRE
Balancing AuthorityMidcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. (MISO)
NAICS CodePaper Manufacturing (322)
Sector Industrial CHP (7)
Water SourceNeches River
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerEntergy Gulf States - LA LLC (55936) LA
Grid Voltage 138.00 kV
Energy StorageNo
 
Natural Gas Information
Pipeline Name HOUSTON PL CO LP
SABINE PIPE LINE LLC
Natural Gas StorageNo

Generator GEN1 Details Operating June 1954

TechnologyWood/Wood Waste Biomass
Prime MoverSteam Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity7.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.95
Summer Capacity9.5 MW
Winter Capacity9.5 MW
Minimum Load4.8 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJune 1954
Combined Heat & Power Yes
Sector NameIndustrial CHP (7)
Topping Or BottomingT
Energy SourceBlack Liquor / Wood/Wood Waste Solids / Natural Gas
Startup SourceWood/Wood Waste Solids / Natural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load12H
Stoker TechnologyNo
Multiple FuelsYes
Cofire FuelsYes
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo
Multifuel Details
Cofire Energy SourceBLQ / WDS / NG

Generator GEN2 Details Operating May 1965

TechnologyWood/Wood Waste Biomass
Prime MoverSteam Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity32.6 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.95
Summer Capacity32 MW
Winter Capacity33 MW
Minimum Load16.3 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateMay 1965
Combined Heat & Power Yes
Sector NameIndustrial CHP (7)
Topping Or BottomingT
Energy SourceBlack Liquor / Wood/Wood Waste Solids / Natural Gas
Startup SourceWood/Wood Waste Solids / Natural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load12H
Stoker TechnologyNo
Multiple FuelsYes
Cofire FuelsYes
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo
Multifuel Details
Cofire Energy SourceBLQ / WDS / NG

Generator GEN3 Details Operating January 1986

TechnologyWood/Wood Waste Biomass
Prime MoverSteam Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity17.6 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.95
Summer Capacity18 MW
Winter Capacity18 MW
Minimum Load10 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJanuary 1986
Combined Heat & Power Yes
Sector NameIndustrial CHP (7)
Topping Or BottomingT
Energy SourceBlack Liquor / Wood/Wood Waste Solids / Natural Gas
Startup SourceWood/Wood Waste Solids / Natural 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 SourceBLQ / WDS / NG

WestRock (TX) Plant Owners

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