U S Alliance Coosa Pines
Wood biomass power plant in Talladega County, Alabama. 25.9 MW of nameplate capacity across 1 generator, operated by Bowater Newport Coosa Pines Op.
Also known as U S Alliance Coosa Pines Cogen · U.S. Alliance Coosa Pines · US Alliance Coosa Pines · EIA plant 54216
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Key facts
- Capacity
- 25.9 MWNameplate
- Generators
- 1 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
- Operating since
- November 2007First generator online
- Operator
- Bowater Newport Coosa Pines OpEIA operator ID 2053
- Grid
- SOCOBalancing authority SOCO
- Price nodes
- None linkedNo verified ISO node
- Location
- Talladega County, AL33.3281, −86.3568
- EIA plant ID
- 54216EIA plant page
Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.
How much power U S Alliance Coosa Pines produces
Free · EIA-923Net generation, 2025
120 GWh
119,707 MWh, final
Capacity factor, 2025
52.8%
2024: 62.4%
January to July 2026
Not reported
Provisional. 0 of 7 months reported
Range, 2015 to 2025
119.7–155.0
GWh a year. Low 2025, high 2019
| Year | Net generation, MWh | Capacity factor | Months reported |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2001 | 264,363 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2002 | 161,268 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2003 | 173,254 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2004 | 160,845 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2005 | 142,488 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2006 | 156,694 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2007 | 128,026 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2008 | 117,522 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2009 | 144,493 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2010 | 154,357 | 58.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2011 | 119,252 | 44.8% | 12 of 12 |
| 2012 | 83,961 | 31.4% | 12 of 12 |
| 2013 | 118,392 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2014 | 115,281 | 43.3% | 12 of 12 |
| 2015 | 129,795 | 48.7% | 12 of 12 |
| 2016 | 134,783 | 50.5% | 12 of 12 |
| 2017 | 128,541 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2018 | 153,395 | 57.6% | 12 of 12 |
| 2019 | 154,992 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2020 | 152,100 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2021 | 135,954 | 59.9% | 12 of 12 |
| 2022 | 148,251 | 65.3% | 12 of 12 |
| 2023 | 139,284 | 61.4% | 12 of 12 |
| 2024 | 141,854 | 62.4% | 12 of 12 |
| 2025 | 119,707 | 52.8% | 12 of 12 |
| 2026 (provisional, partial year) | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 7 |
* 2026 covers January to July and is provisional. Capacity factor is net generation divided by nameplate capacity times the hours of each reported month.
Power prices and basis
Free accountNo verified ISO price node is linked to this plant, or its price history could not load.
Emissions
Free · EPA CAMPDCO₂, 2010
Not reported
US short tons. 2009: Not reported
SO₂, 2010
Not reported
US short tons
NOx, 2010
344
US short tons
0 of 4 EPA units reported CO₂ in 2010 (AOW#1, AOW#2, AOW#3, AOW#4), matched to EIA plant 54216 through the EPA–EIA crosswalk.
Water use
Free · EIA-923 cooling, USGSNo EIA cooling-water record for this plant in 2024.
Generators
Free · EIA-860M| Generator | Technology | Nameplate MW | Online since |
|---|---|---|---|
| GEN7 | Wood/Wood Waste Biomass | 25.9 | November 2007 |
Ownership and offtake
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Owners and their shares, parent companies, and power purchase agreements with their buyers. EIA-860M lists Bowater Newport Coosa Pines Op as the operator, which is not always the owner.
Modeled data
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Generation potential vs reported
Monthly potential at seasonal net capability, next to EIA-923 output. Shows how much of the plant's capability was used.
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Questions about U S Alliance Coosa Pines
How much power does U S Alliance Coosa Pines produce?
U S Alliance Coosa Pines reported 119,707 MWh (120 GWh) of net generation in 2025, a 52.8% capacity factor on 25.9 MW of nameplate capacity.
Where is U S Alliance Coosa Pines?
U S Alliance Coosa Pines is in Talladega County, Alabama, at 33.3281, −86.3568. It is in the Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans balancing area (SOCO).
Who operates U S Alliance Coosa Pines?
EIA-860M for August 2026 lists Bowater Newport Coosa Pines Op as the operator (EIA operator ID 2053). The operator is not always the owner.
When did U S Alliance Coosa Pines start operating?
Its first generator began operating in November 2007, according to EIA-860M.
Sources
- EIA-860 2025 (final) and EIA-860M August 2026: plant, generators, capacity, operator and location
- EIA-923 monthly net generation, 2000 to July 2026 (2026 provisional)
- EPA CAMPD annual emissions through the EPA–EIA crosswalk, 1995 to 2025
- Plant names from OpenStreetMap, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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