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RockTenn Coshocton Mill — United States of America

Retired biomass power-station site in Ohio, United States of America. Approximate location 40.2797, -81.8623.

BiomassOhioUnited States of AmericaRetired

RockTenn Coshocton Mill is a retired biomass power station in Ohio, United States of America. Its current lifecycle status is “Retired” — so it is not yet, or no longer, generating at full output. It ranks #5081 of 10,938 United States of America power plants by installed capacity. In context, biomass supplies about 1.0% of United States of America's electricity; the national grid averages 384 gCO₂/kWh (43.0% low-carbon) (2025).

16.5MW installed capacity

Plant data: WRI Global Power Plant Database (CC BY 4.0), id CT-1851.

Data status

Known data

FacilityRockTenn Coshocton Mill Climate TRACE
CountryUnited States of America · Ohio Climate TRACE
Coordinates40.2797, -81.8623 Climate TRACE
FuelBiomass Climate TRACE
MW installed capacity16.5 MW EIA-860M May 2026 retired generator inventory, summed by Plant ID; retired/historical capacity

Calculated from dataset

Capacity rank in country#5081 / 10938 calculated
Fuel-specific rank in country#94 / 184 calculated
Capacity vs country/fuel peers0.92× · 17.9 MW · n=184 calculated
Climate10.4°C · HDD 3,061 derived from coordinates
Environmental severityC3 · 37/100 derived from coordinates

Not available

OwnerNot available not in dataset
CommissionedNot available not in dataset
TechnologyNot available not in dataset
GWh reported / yrNot available not in dataset
CO₂ emissionsNot available not in dataset

Known, modelled and calculated values are kept separate. Missing fields are shown as unavailable.

Data provenance

The capacity and/or fuel fields on this page include a source-backed provenance label from GEM, an official registry, Wikidata, OSM, or a cross-source match.

capacity: EIA-860M May 2026 retired generator inventory, summed by Plant ID; fuel: Climate TRACE

In context: how this plant compares

At 16.5 MW, RockTenn Coshocton Mill is around the median biomass plant in United States of America (17.9 MW). Its lifecycle status is Retired; it no longer generates electricity. Biomass plants burn organic material such as wood, residues or waste-derived fuel to raise steam; they are dispatchable and counted as low-carbon where the feedstock is sustainably sourced.

Capacity comparison computed from the WRI Global Power Plant Database; fuel-type context is general engineering background.

How it compares & nearby plants

The #94 largest biomass power plant of 184 in United States of America by capacity.

United States of America has 184 biomass power plants in this dataset, together about 6,324 MW of capacity.

Nearby power plants

Location

Coordinates 40.2797, -81.8623 from WRI Global Power Plant Database (CC BY 4.0). View on OpenStreetMap.

Frequently asked questions

What type of power plant is RockTenn Coshocton Mill?

RockTenn Coshocton Mill was a biomass-fired power station in Ohio, United States of America and was retired.

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