International Paper Riverdale Mill

International Paper Riverdale Mill is a 104 MW natural gas power plant in Dallas County, Alabama, operated by International Paper Co-Riverdl. EIA-860M lists 4 generating units here. Its units entered service between 1967 and 1994.

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
104.2 MW
104.2 MW net summer
Generating units
4
In service
1967–1994
EIA plant ID
54096

Where it is

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County
Dallas County, Alabama
Coordinates
32.426, -86.8709
Balancing authority
SOCO
Sector
Industrial CHP

Units, technology and status

Operator of record
International Paper Co-Riverdl
Primary energy source
Natural gas
Technologies
Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle, Natural Gas Steam Turbine, Wood/Wood Waste Biomass
Status
Operating (3) · Standby/Backup (1)

This site runs on more than one energy source. EIA-860M capacity splits: Natural gas 67 MW, Biomass 37 MW. It is filed here under Natural gas, the source with the most capacity.

Every plant International Paper Co-Riverdl reports to EIA →

International Paper Riverdale Mill: FAQ

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