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EIA plant 54216

Coosa Pines · Talladega · AL

U S Alliance Coosa Pines

Operated by Bowater Newport Coosa Pines Op

Annual generation141,854 MWhSum of represented EIA-923 rows
Fuel codesBLQCodes retained from EIA records
Grid contextSouthern Company Services, Inc. - TransBalancing authority or NERC region

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Where is U S Alliance Coosa Pines?

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33.328107, -86.356825

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Capacity is not generation. Nameplate MW describes equipment; annual MWh describes recorded output. Proposed and retired units are not added to operating capacity.

Equipment mix

Operating capacity by technology

TechnologyWood/Wood Waste Biomass25.9 MW represented

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Electricity output across the year

Monthly net generation shows the seasonal shape of this plant's represented output. A negative value is retained when the source reports net consumption.

112,745
212,491
311,353
411,826
510,137
611,601
710,986
811,832
912,190
1011,768
1111,832
1213,093

MWh net generation · 2024 final edition · EIA 923 represented operating rows. 12 of 12 supplied rows shown; 0 missing values omitted. Months with no reported numeric value are omitted, not treated as zero.

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Electricity output across the year — MWh net generation
RecordMWh net generation
112,745
212,491
311,353
411,826
510,137
611,601
710,986
811,832
912,190
1011,768
1111,832
1213,093

2024 monthly net generation

MonthNet generation
112,745 MWh
212,491 MWh
311,353 MWh
411,826 MWh
510,137 MWh
611,601 MWh
710,986 MWh
811,832 MWh
912,190 MWh
1011,768 MWh
1111,832 MWh
1213,093 MWh

Operating generators

IDTechnologyFuelMWStatus
GEN7Wood/Wood Waste BiomassBLQ25.9OP

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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
54216
Sector
Industrial CHP
Water source
Coosa River
Data edition
2024-final

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Variation in the published months

Across 12 numeric monthly generation entries, 12 has the highest recorded value (13,093 MWh) and 5 the lowest (10,137 MWh). Their difference is 2,956 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.

Generator capacity in different operating conditions

Generator IDTechnologyNameplate MWSummer MWWinter MWMinimum load MW
GEN7Wood/Wood Waste Biomass25.924.924.94.0

EIA-860 2024 final source. Ratings describe capacity, not actual generation or availability. Missing ratings are not zero.

Source: US Energy Information Administration Form EIA-860 2024 plant and operable-generator workbooks; archive 2024. US EIA-authored information is generally public domain; cite EIA, preserve third-party exceptions, changes and no-endorsement context. Source-specific derived data.

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