Clearwater Paper IPP Lewiston

Clearwater Paper IPP Lewiston is a 114 MW biomass power plant in Nez Perce County, Idaho, operated by Clearwater Paper Corporation. EIA-860M lists 4 generating units here. Its units entered service between 1950 and 1991.

As of 2026-07 (inventory dated 2026-07-31) · EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory · eia.gov/…/july_generator2026.xlsx · eia.gov/…/eia860m

Nameplate capacity
113.8 MW
54.5 MW net summer
Generating units
4
In service
1950–1991
EIA plant ID
50637

Where it is

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County
Nez Perce County, Idaho
Coordinates
46.4231, -116.9764
Balancing authority
AVA
Sector
Industrial CHP

Units, technology and status

Operator of record
Clearwater Paper Corporation
Primary energy source
Biomass
Technologies
Wood/Wood Waste Biomass
Status
Out of service and NOT expected to return to service in next calendar year (2) · Operating (2)

Every plant Clearwater Paper Corporation reports to EIA →

Clearwater Paper IPP Lewiston: FAQ

Where is Clearwater Paper IPP Lewiston?
In Nez Perce County, Idaho (ID). The map on this page is placed at the coordinates EIA files for the plant, which locate the site rather than any individual unit.
How big is Clearwater Paper IPP Lewiston?
114 MW of nameplate capacity across 4 units, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.
Who owns Clearwater Paper IPP Lewiston?
EIA-860M names Clearwater Paper Corporation as the reporting entity. That is the operator of record on the survey, which is not always the ultimate owner.
Is this the same as Clearwater Paper IPP Lewiston LLC?
Probably, but EIA-860M does not say. The survey records a plant name and a reporting entity — Clearwater Paper Corporation here — not the project company that holds the asset. Project companies are commonly registered as an LLC carrying the plant's name, so a search for "Clearwater Paper IPP Lewiston LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.
Is Clearwater Paper IPP Lewiston still running?
EIA-860M files it as "Out of service and NOT expected to return to service in next calendar year" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.