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Port Townsend Paper

Port Townsend Paper is a 7.5 MW operating bioenergy plant in Jefferson County, Washington, operated by Port Townsend Paper Co.

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingJan 1929 (current stage)
  5. ClosedApr 2016 (not yet reached)

This plant has generators at more than one stage; see the table below.

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
GEN6Wood/Wood Waste Biomass7.5 MW OperatingJan 1986
GEN2Wood/Wood Waste Biomass3.0 MW RetiredJan 1929Jan 2009
GEN4Wood/Wood Waste Biomass3.0 MW RetiredJan 1929Apr 2016
HDROConventional Hydroelectric0.4 MW RetiredAug 1982Sep 2012

Plant details

Operator
Port Townsend Paper Co
Location
Jefferson County, Washington
Balancing authority
BPAT
Sector
Industrial CHP
Capacity
Operating: 7.5 MW
Retired: 6.4 MW
First unit online
Jan 1929
EIA plant ID
50544

Location

48.0931, -122.7958

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Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-860M, September 2026. Planned dates are targets reported by the developer and often change. Report a problem