Query
Hopewell Mill
Type
Entity Briefing
Entity
Hopewell Mill
State
IL
Generated
2026-08-22T21:23:24.631Z

Briefing on Hopewell Mill

Entity Briefing
Generated Aug 22, 2026·Dataset freshness not reported
48 MW
Capacity
Operating
Current status
1980
Operating since
1
Generators
66.3%
Capacity factor
277 GWh
Annual generation
Briefing/plantOperating

Hopewell Mill is a 48 MW Wood/Wood Waste Biomass asset in PJM Interconnection, currently Operating.

Hopewell Mill is reported in Virginia since 1980 under Westrock. Available operating and financial measures include 66.3% capacity factor and 277 GWh annual generation; $3495/kW reported CapEx.

Location
Hopewell City, Virginia
Technology
Wood/Wood Waste Biomass
Owner / parent
Westrock
Operator
RockTenn-Hopewell
Grid
PJM Interconnection
Plant ID
50813

What stands out

1

Hopewell Mill is a 48 MW Wood/Wood Waste Biomass asset in Virginia with status Operating.

2

Latest annual operating measures report 66.3% capacity factor and 277 GWh annual generation.

3

Available financial measures include $3495/kW CapEx.

4

Latest linked story: “Emissions from three plants in Virginia identified as cancer-causing hotspots” (VPM, 2022-02-13).

Market and operating context

ISO / market
PJM Interconnection
Balancing authority
PJM Interconnection, LLC
NERC region
SERC
State rank
#2 of 3
National rank
#46 of 60

Why it matters

For this asset in PJM Interconnection, operating status, generation, ownership, and linked events are the primary facts for performance and asset-level diligence. The exact chart and source-linked records below let the reader test those facts before moving to a deeper report.