Covington Westvaco power station
From Global Energy Monitor
| This article is part of the Global Bioenergy Power Tracker, a Global Energy Monitor project. |
Covington Westvaco power station is an operating power station of at least 116-megawatts (MW) in Virginia, United States. It is also known as WestRock Covington.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Covington Westvaco power station | Virginia, United States | 37.7997, -79.9947 (exact)[1] |
The map below shows the exact location of the power station.
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- GEN4, GEN7: 37.7997, -79.9947
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
| Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Start year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GEN4 | Operating[1] | bioenergy: paper mill wastes, bioenergy: wood & other biomass (solids), coal: bituminous[1] | 34[1] | 1980[1] |
| GEN7 | Operating[1] | bioenergy: wood & other biomass (solids), fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: unknown[1] | 82[1] | 2013[1] |
Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details
| Unit name | Operator | Owner | Parent |
|---|---|---|---|
| GEN4 | Westrock[1] | Westrock Co [100%][1] | Westrock Co [100.0%] |
| GEN7 | Westrock[1] | Westrock Co [100%][1] | Westrock Co [100.0%] |
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Additional data
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