PCA-Valdosta Mill
Wood biomass power plant in Lowndes County, Georgia. 69.9 MW of nameplate capacity across 3 generators, operated by PCA-Valdosta Mill.
Also known as EIA plant 60084
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Key facts
- Capacity
- 69.9 MWNameplate
- Generators
- 3 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
- Operating since
- January 1954First generator online
- Operator
- PCA-Valdosta MillEIA operator ID 59833
- Grid
- SOCOBalancing authority SOCO
- Price nodes
- None linkedNo verified ISO node
- Location
- Lowndes County, GA30.6944, −83.3031
- EIA plant ID
- 60084EIA plant page
Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.
How much power PCA-Valdosta Mill produces
Free · EIA-923Net generation, 2025
311 GWh
310,637 MWh, final
Capacity factor, 2025
50.7%
2024: 52.5%
January to July 2026
Not reported
Provisional. 0 of 7 months reported
Range, 2015 to 2025
295.4–322.6
GWh a year. Low 2018, 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 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2003 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2004 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2005 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2006 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2007 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2008 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2009 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2010 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2011 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2012 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2013 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2014 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2015 | 316,055 | 51.6% | 12 of 12 |
| 2016 | 321,401 | 52.3% | 12 of 12 |
| 2017 | 305,535 | 49.9% | 12 of 12 |
| 2018 | 295,437 | 48.2% | 12 of 12 |
| 2019 | 308,770 | 50.4% | 12 of 12 |
| 2020 | 304,940 | 49.7% | 12 of 12 |
| 2021 | 300,023 | 49.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2022 | 300,872 | 49.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2023 | 306,615 | 50.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2024 | 322,609 | 52.5% | 12 of 12 |
| 2025 | 310,637 | 50.7% | 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, USGSNo EIA cooling-water record for this plant in 2024.
Generators
Free · EIA-860M| Generator | Technology | Nameplate MW | Online since |
|---|---|---|---|
| TG1 | Wood/Wood Waste Biomass | 10.1 | January 1954 |
| TG2 | Wood/Wood Waste Biomass | 7.5 | January 1954 |
| TG3 | Wood/Wood Waste Biomass | 52.3 | October 2011 |
Ownership and offtake
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Owners and their shares, parent companies, and power purchase agreements with their buyers. EIA-860M lists PCA-Valdosta Mill 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 PCA-Valdosta Mill
How much power does PCA-Valdosta Mill produce?
PCA-Valdosta Mill reported 310,637 MWh (311 GWh) of net generation in 2025, a 50.7% capacity factor on 69.9 MW of nameplate capacity.
Where is PCA-Valdosta Mill?
PCA-Valdosta Mill is in Lowndes County, Georgia, at 30.6944, −83.3031. It is in the Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans balancing area (SOCO).
Who operates PCA-Valdosta Mill?
EIA-860M for August 2026 lists PCA-Valdosta Mill as the operator (EIA operator ID 59833). The operator is not always the owner.
When did PCA-Valdosta Mill start operating?
Its first generator began operating in January 1954, 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)
Page updated 2026-10-04 from the InfraMap data build. Methodology · Data sources · EIA plant page