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.
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.