Packaging Corp. of America Jackson Mill

Packaging Corp. of America Jackson Mill is a 44 MW natural gas power plant in Clarke County, Alabama, operated by Boise White Paper LLC. EIA-860M lists 2 generating units here. Its units entered service between 1996 and 2023.

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
44.4 MW
42.1 MW net summer
Generating units
2
In service
1996–2023
EIA plant ID
55044

Where it is

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County
Clarke County, Alabama
Coordinates
31.4894, -87.8989
Balancing authority
SOCO
Sector
Industrial CHP

Units, technology and status

Operator of record
Boise White Paper LLC
Primary energy source
Natural gas
Technologies
Natural Gas Steam Turbine, Wood/Wood Waste Biomass
Status
Operating

This site runs on more than one energy source. EIA-860M capacity splits: Natural gas 29 MW, Biomass 16 MW. It is filed here under Natural gas, the source with the most capacity.

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Packaging Corp. of America Jackson Mill: FAQ

Where is Packaging Corp. of America Jackson Mill?
In Clarke 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 Packaging Corp. of America Jackson Mill?
44 MW of nameplate capacity across 2 units, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.
Who owns Packaging Corp. of America Jackson Mill?
EIA-860M names Boise White Paper LLC 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 Packaging Corp. of America Jackson Mill LLC?
Probably, but EIA-860M does not say. The survey records a plant name and a reporting entity — Boise White Paper LLC 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 "Packaging Corp. of America Jackson Mill LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.
Is Packaging Corp. of America Jackson Mill still running?
EIA-860M files it as "Operating" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.