Georgia-Pacific Brewton Mill
Wood biomass and natural gas power plant in Escambia County, Alabama. 103.4 MW of nameplate capacity across 3 generators, operated by Georgia-Pacific Brewton LLC.
Also known as EIA plant 54789
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Key facts
- Capacity
- 103.4 MWWood biomass 75.0 · Natural gas 28.4
- Generators
- 3 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
- Operating since
- April 1964First generator online
- Operator
- Georgia-Pacific Brewton LLCEIA operator ID 55932
- Grid
- SOCOBalancing authority SOCO
- Price nodes
- None linkedNo verified ISO node
- Location
- Escambia County, AL31.0770, −87.1116
- EIA plant ID
- 54789EIA plant page
Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.
How much power Georgia-Pacific Brewton Mill produces
Free · EIA-923Net generation, 2025
423 GWh
422,949 MWh, final
Capacity factor, 2025
46.7%
2024: 55.0%
January to July 2026
Not reported
Provisional. 0 of 7 months reported
Range, 2015 to 2025
226.6–499.4
GWh a year. Low 2016, high 2024
| Year | Net generation, MWh | Capacity factor | Months reported |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2001 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2002 | 274,207 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2003 | 294,606 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2004 | 290,822 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2005 | 243,860 | Not reported | 10 of 12 |
| 2006 | 290,828 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2007 | 297,330 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2008 | 278,768 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2009 | 270,298 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2010 | 277,919 | 77.6% | 12 of 12 |
| 2011 | 246,924 | 68.9% | 12 of 12 |
| 2012 | 272,408 | 75.8% | 12 of 12 |
| 2013 | 267,217 | 74.6% | 12 of 12 |
| 2014 | 261,136 | 72.9% | 12 of 12 |
| 2015 | 274,205 | 76.5% | 12 of 12 |
| 2016 | 226,578 | 63.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2017 | 355,322 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2018 | 455,306 | 50.3% | 12 of 12 |
| 2019 | 472,587 | 52.2% | 12 of 12 |
| 2020 | 470,761 | 51.8% | 12 of 12 |
| 2021 | 461,461 | 50.9% | 12 of 12 |
| 2022 | 432,249 | 47.7% | 12 of 12 |
| 2023 | 490,545 | 54.2% | 12 of 12 |
| 2024 | 499,441 | 55.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2025 | 422,949 | 46.7% | 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 CAMPDNo EPA emissions units are linked to this plant.
Water use
Free · EIA-923 cooling, USGSWithdrawal, 2024
4,870
million gallons
Consumption, 2024
Not reported
million gallons
Source
Conecuh River
Surface, Fresh. Induced-draft tower
Watershed stress
Very low/none · 0.177
USGS SUI, HUC12 Lindsey Creek-Conecuh River
12 of 12 cooling months report withdrawal. SUI of the source river HUC12 within 3 km. Blank volumes are unreported, not zero.
Generators
Free · EIA-860M| Generator | Technology | Nameplate MW | Online since |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2TG | Natural Gas Steam Turbine | 12.5 | April 1964 |
| 3TG | Natural Gas Steam Turbine | 15.9 | January 1982 |
| 4TG | Wood/Wood Waste Biomass | 75.0 | March 2017 |
Ownership and offtake
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Owners and their shares, parent companies, and power purchase agreements with their buyers. EIA-860M lists Georgia-Pacific Brewton LLC 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 Georgia-Pacific Brewton Mill
How much power does Georgia-Pacific Brewton Mill produce?
Georgia-Pacific Brewton Mill reported 422,949 MWh (423 GWh) of net generation in 2025, a 46.7% capacity factor on 103.4 MW of nameplate capacity.
Where is Georgia-Pacific Brewton Mill?
Georgia-Pacific Brewton Mill is in Escambia County, Alabama, at 31.0770, −87.1116. It is in the Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans balancing area (SOCO).
Who operates Georgia-Pacific Brewton Mill?
EIA-860M for August 2026 lists Georgia-Pacific Brewton LLC as the operator (EIA operator ID 55932). The operator is not always the owner.
Is Georgia-Pacific Brewton Mill a wood biomass or a natural gas plant?
Both. Wood biomass capacity totals 75 MW and natural gas capacity totals 28.4 MW.
When did Georgia-Pacific Brewton Mill start operating?
Its first generator began operating in April 1964, 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)
- EIA-923 cooling water 2024 and the USGS surface water supply and use index, Water years 2010-2020 (Oct 2009 to Sep 2020), mean of monthly values
Page updated 2026-10-04 from the InfraMap data build. Methodology · Data sources · EIA plant page