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DeRidder Mill — Power plant · Biomass · PACKAGING CORP OF AMERICASinger Solar — Under construction · Solar · LA · 300 MW · 11.7 mi away
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DeRidder Mill

Power plant · Biomass

Key facts

Power plant · Biomassran 75% of 2025 Operating
Capacity
Capacity: sourceEIA-860M · Open licenseMW
Commissioned
1969
Net generation, 2025
404,514 MWh
Grid
138 kV to Cleco Power LLC (MISO)
Location
Beauregard County, Louisiana
Operated by
Packaging Corp of AmericaSourceEIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory

Output

Net generation MWh by year, 2001 to 2025
Fuel burned MMBtu by year, 2001 to 2025
  • Gas
  • Coal
  • Biomass and waste

Operations detail

Details

Who’s behind it

Owner
Packaging Corp of AmericaSource100.0%, EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program — facility register with parent-company shares (Envirofacts pub_dim_facility; FLIGHT), as of Dec 31, 2023

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Technology
Biomass source: “Wood/Wood Waste Biomass”
Age
57 years since 1969
All 7 attributes from EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory
Attributes
AttributeValue
Gem
Parents
Name
Packaging Corporation of America
Share pct
100
Gem entity id
E100000132450
Unit ids
G100000201604
Location id
L100000201339
Eia plant ids
10488
Grid
Nerc region
SERC
Report year
2025
Grid voltage kv
138
Transmission owner
Cleco Power LLC
Balancing authority code
MISO
Balancing authority name
Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
EPA greenhouse gas reporting (GHGRP)
EPA FRS ID
110006020028
Subparts reported
AA, C, TT
NAICS code
322130
Subpart PP (CO2 supply)
No
Subpart RR (geologic sequestration)
No
Subpart UU (CO2 injection)
No
Reporting year
2023
GHGRP facility ID
1006256
Fuel burned (MMBtu), 202519,810,795
Capacity factor, 20250.751
Net generation (MWh), 2025404,513.9
Balancing authority codeMISO
Data notes (1)
  • Heat rate (Btu/kWh), 2025 not shown: computed 48974.3 outside 5000-30000 Btu/kWh

Timeline

  • In service · EIA-860M

Sources

5 sources

Sources EIA-860M · GEM · EIA · EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory · EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program — facility register with parent-company shares (Envirofacts pub_dim_facility; FLIGHT)

Sources

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Around this plant

Nearby

within 15 mi
Projects within 15 mi, nearest first.
ProjectKindAwayMW
Singer Solar Under construction Solar 11.7 mi 300

Sources EIA-860M

Sources

  • EIA-860MOpen license · retrieved Nov 4, 2026

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