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EIA plant 54464

Macon · Bibb · GA

Riverwood International Macon Mill

Operated by Riverwood Intl USA Inc

Annual generation382,246 MWhSum of represented EIA-923 rows
Fuel codesBLQ, WDSCodes retained from EIA records
Grid contextSouthern Company Services, Inc. - TransBalancing authority or NERC region

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32.771400, -83.628100

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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 Biomass78.7 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.

129,282.35
231,189.11
333,995.7
442,027.01
533,168.53
635,206.63
728,669.43
838,728.6
934,749.27
1032,745.64
1118,945.6
1223,537.85

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
129,282.35
231,189.11
333,995.7
442,027.01
533,168.53
635,206.63
728,669.43
838,728.6
934,749.27
1032,745.64
1118,945.6
1223,537.85

2024 monthly net generation

MonthNet generation
129,282 MWh
231,189 MWh
333,996 MWh
442,027 MWh
533,169 MWh
635,207 MWh
728,669 MWh
838,729 MWh
934,749 MWh
1032,746 MWh
1118,946 MWh
1223,538 MWh

Operating generators

IDTechnologyFuelMWStatus
0005Wood/Wood Waste BiomassWDS40OP
0004Wood/Wood Waste BiomassBLQ15.9OP
0001Wood/Wood Waste BiomassBLQ12.8OP
0002Wood/Wood Waste BiomassBLQ5OP
0003Wood/Wood Waste BiomassBLQ5OS

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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
54464
Sector
Industrial CHP
Water source
Ocmulgee River
Data edition
2024-final

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Variation in the published months

Across 12 numeric monthly generation entries, 4 has the highest recorded value (42,027 MWh) and 11 the lowest (18,946 MWh). Their difference is 23,081 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.

Reading the MW column

In the 5 numeric rows displayed in this table, MW ranges from 5 (0002, 0003) to 40 (0005). The difference is 35 in the column's stated units. This summary covers the displayed rows and retains the table's period and scope.

Generator capacity in different operating conditions

Generator IDTechnologyNameplate MWSummer MWWinter MWMinimum load MW
0001Wood/Wood Waste Biomass12.812.812.82.0
0002Wood/Wood Waste Biomass5.04.74.70.5
0003Wood/Wood Waste Biomass5.04.74.73.0
0004Wood/Wood Waste Biomass15.920.020.010.0
0005Wood/Wood Waste Biomass40.039.539.58.0

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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