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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
- Gas
- Coal
- Biomass and waste
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
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Gem |
|
| Grid |
|
| EPA greenhouse gas reporting (GHGRP) |
|
| Fuel burned (MMBtu), 2025 | 19,810,795 |
| Capacity factor, 2025 | 0.751 |
| Net generation (MWh), 2025 | 404,513.9 |
| Balancing authority code | MISO |
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 sourcesSources 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
- EIA-860M
- GEMGlobal Integrated Power Tracker, Global Energy Monitor, September 2026 release (https://globalenergymonitor.org/projects/global-integrated-power-tracker), CC BY 4.0. Modified by Inframation: TransitionZero-sourced rows removed; statuses and technologies mapped to Inframation's vocabulary; figures aggregated. Copyright © Global Energy Monitor. Global Integrated Power Tracker, September 2026 release. Distributed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
- EIASource: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Electricity bulk data (Form EIA-923 monthly plant series)
- EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory
- EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program — facility register with parent-company shares (Envirofacts pub_dim_facility; FLIGHT)
Around this plant
Nearby
within 15 mi| Project | Kind | Away | MW |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singer Solar Under construction | Solar | 11.7 mi | 300 |
Sources EIA-860M