International Paper Eastover Facility
Richland County, South Carolina · EIA plant ID 52151 · Operator: International Paper Co-Eastovr
Nameplate110MWSummer 103 MW
Generators2in service
Net generation542GWh12 mo to Aug 2026
Capacity factor54%other units, summer MW
Heat rate7,278Btu/kWhfossil units, electric fuel, HHV
First online1984
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
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.
Heat rate by year
Electric fuel MMBtu × 1000 ÷ net MWh (Btu/kWh, HHV), fossil units only; CT + CA counted as one combined-cycle block.
Annual data table
| Year | Net GWh | Capacity factor | Heat rate (Btu/kWh) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 47.7 | 5.2% | — |
| 2002 | 522.9 | 44.3% | 28,412 |
| 2003 | 450.7 | 37.3% | 26,321 |
| 2004 | 818 | 72.4% | 10,133 |
| 2005 | 759.9 | 70.5% | 10,133 |
| 2006 | 770.2 | 69.1% | 10,133 |
| 2007 | 804.2 | 75.4% | 10,133 |
| 2008 | 660 | 61.7% | 12,174 |
| 2009 | 602.9 | 52.1% | 10,351 |
| 2010 | 599.6 | 56.2% | 13,065 |
| 2011 | 591.5 | 56.1% | 13,183 |
| 2012 | 576.6 | 56.5% | 13,221 |
| 2013 | 576.8 | 55.3% | 13,321 |
| 2014 | 548.4 | 53.4% | 13,513 |
| 2015 | 578 | 54.7% | 13,422 |
| 2016 | 574 | 55.9% | 7,280 |
| 2017 | 586.1 | 55.8% | 7,141 |
| 2018 | 591.1 | 56.2% | 7,122 |
| 2019 | 580.4 | 54.3% | 7,146 |
| 2020 | 575.4 | 52.6% | 7,158 |
| 2021 | 537.5 | 49.8% | 6,981 |
| 2022 | 539.8 | — | 7,191 |
| 2023 | 527.7 | 51.0% | 7,349 |
| 2024 | 520.3 | 51.2% | 7,428 |
| 2025 | 564.5 | 56.5% | 7,298 |
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 ID | Technology | Prime mover | Nameplate MW | Summer MW | Online | Status | Planned retirement | OEM / model |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GEN1 | Wood/Wood Waste Biomass | ST | 48.4 | 46 | Apr 1984 | Operating | — | coming soon |
| GEN2 | Wood/Wood Waste Biomass | ST | 61.2 | 57 | Jun 1991 | Operating | — | coming soon |
Owner / operator
Operator: International Paper Co-Eastovr. Ownership shares by in-service nameplate MW (EIA-860 Schedule 4; units not listed there are wholly owned by the operator).
| International Paper Co-Eastovr | 100.0% | 110 MW |
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Within 80 km.
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