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Florence Mill

Florence County, South Carolina · EIA plant ID 50806 · Operator: WestRock-Florence
OtherWood/Wood Waste BiomassBA: CPLE

×12 MW other retired since 2020 (latest Dec 2025)

Nameplate92MWSummer 87 MW
Generators2in service
Net generation438GWh12 mo to Aug 2026
Capacity factor45%other units, summer MW
Heat rate4,867Btu/kWhfossil units, electric fuel, HHV
First online1974

The 12-month figures include preliminary EIA-923 months, which EIA revises. Final data runs through Dec 2025.

Monthly net generation

EIA-923, all units at the plant. Net of station use; storage can go negative.
FinalPreliminary
0204060GWh2001200320052007200920112013201520172019202120232025

Capacity factor by year

Net MWh ÷ (summer MW × hours), other units. Each year uses that year's EIA-860 ratings; the hollow dot is the latest 12 months.
0%100%200%2005201020152020202545.4% · 12 mo

Heat rate by year

Electric fuel MMBtu × 1000 ÷ net MWh (Btu/kWh, HHV), fossil units only; CT + CA counted as one combined-cycle block.
05,00010,00015,000200520102015202020254,867 Btu/kWh · 12 mo
Annual data table
YearNet GWhCapacity factorHeat rate (Btu/kWh)
2001644.9168.5%15,776
2002597.3156.2%14,207
2003710.3174.6%7,989
2004691.8177.3%5,081
2005667.9178.4%5,081
2006625180.3%5,081
2007555.9179.2%5,081
2008540179.2%5,081
2009525.9178.4%5,081
2010525.3178.2%5,081
2011566195.1%5,081
2012555.154.9%5,081
2013511.349.5%5,081
2014493.245.6%5,081
2015441.242.8%5,081
2016467.444.1%4,867
2017458.447.7%4,867
2018440.147.5%4,867
2019360.439.5%4,867
2020373.238.3%4,867
2021370.838.2%4,867
2022414.944.5%4,867
2023393.840.6%4,867
2024334.535.2%4,867
2025419.442.0%4,867

Generators

EIA-860 (annual) with EIA-860M updates through Sep 2026. EIA-923 reports generation by plant, prime mover and fuel, not by unit, so unit-level output isn't shown.
Gen IDTechnologyPrime moverNameplate MWSummer MWOnlineStatusPlanned retirementOEM / model
GEN2Wood/Wood Waste BiomassST1512.5Nov 1974Operating—coming soon
GEN3Wood/Wood Waste BiomassST76.574Mar 1987Operating—coming soon
GEN1Wood/Wood Waste BiomassST12.312.3Nov 1963Retired Dec 2025—coming soon

Owner / operator

Operator: WestRock-Florence. Ownership shares by in-service nameplate MW (EIA-860 Schedule 4; units not listed there are wholly owned by the operator).
WestRock-Florence100.0%92 MW

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