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25.9 MW Black Liquor operating in Talladega, AL
25.9 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Wood/Wood Waste Biomass
Technology
2007
Operating Since
Coordinates
33.3295, -86.3567
County
Talladega, AL
Nearby Plants
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| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Bowater Newport Coosa Pines Op | Resolute FP US Inc | — |
| Owner(s) | Bowater Newport Coosa Pines Op | Paper Excellence | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
U S Alliance Coosa Pines is a 25.9 MW biomass power plant located in Talladega County, Alabama. The plant began operating in 2007 and has one generator utilizing wood and wood waste as its primary fuel source. The facility is owned by Paper Excellence, a company based in the Netherlands, and operated by Bowater Newport Coosa Pines Op.
In the most recent year of reported data, U S Alliance Coosa Pines generated 141,854 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 62.4%. The plant's balancing authority is Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans, and it falls within the SERC NERC region. Based on capacity, the plant ranks 9th out of 9 biomass plants in Alabama and 62nd out of 66 nationally.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Grid Region
Southeast
Market
SEEM Participant
NERC Region
SERC — SERC Reliability Corporation
Balancing Authority
Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO)
Grid Voltage
110.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Industrial
Sector
Industrial CHP
13.1K MWh
Latest Month
141.9K MWh
Annual Generation
62.4%
Capacity Factor
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204 lb/MWh
NOx
0.672 lb/MWh
SO₂
2 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.031 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.019 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
61.4%
Annual Net Gen
139 GWh
CO₂eq
209 lb/MWh
Subregion
SERC South
2013
$3,495/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $90.5M
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Last updated 2026-03-14
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