Pixelle Specialty Solutions LLC - Chilli

Pixelle Specialty Solutions LLC - Chilli is a 93 MW biomass power plant in Ross County, Ohio, operated by US Paper Mill Company. EIA-860M lists 4 generating units here, inside PJM. Its units entered service between 1952 and 1978.

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
92.8 MW
49.5 MW net summer
Generating units
4
In service
1952–1978
EIA plant ID
10244

Where it is

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County
Ross County, Ohio
Coordinates
39.3246, -82.974
Balancing authority
PJM
Sector
Industrial CHP

Units, technology and status

Operator of record
US Paper Mill Company
Primary energy source
Biomass
Technologies
Natural Gas Steam Turbine, Wood/Wood Waste Biomass
Status
Operating (3) · Out of service and NOT expected to return to service in next calendar year (1)

This site runs on more than one energy source. EIA-860M capacity splits: Biomass 66 MW, Natural gas 27 MW. It is filed here under Biomass, the source with the most capacity.

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Pixelle Specialty Solutions LLC - Chilli: FAQ

Where is Pixelle Specialty Solutions LLC - Chilli?
In Ross County, Ohio (OH). 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 Pixelle Specialty Solutions LLC - Chilli?
93 MW of nameplate capacity across 4 units, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.
Who owns Pixelle Specialty Solutions LLC - Chilli?
EIA-860M names US Paper Mill Company 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 Pixelle Specialty Solutions LLC - Chilli LLC?
Probably, but EIA-860M does not say. The survey records a plant name and a reporting entity — US Paper Mill Company 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 "Pixelle Specialty Solutions LLC - Chilli LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.
Is Pixelle Specialty Solutions LLC - Chilli still running?
EIA-860M files it as "Operating" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.