Rumford Cogeneration
OperatingCoal Power Plant           Total Power
102.6 MW
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35 Hartford St
Rumford, ME 04276
United States
Latitude: 44.55341
Longitude: -70.54203
Year Opened: 1990
Water Source: Androscoggin River
Cost (in millions): 187
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Distinct from Rumford Paper Company since 2005.
This fluidized-bed project is at the Oxford Pulp and Paper Mill. Javelin Energy LLC, a partnership among Arclight Capital Partners, Delta Power and John Hancock Financial Services, acquired a 10% interest in Rumford from Columbia Electric Corp in Dec 2000.

5/11/2011 New Page selling cogen to ReEnergy "The asset sale includes #3, #5, #6, and #7 Boilers, two turbine generators, fuel storage and handling systems, land, and other infrastructure associated with this equipment. ReEnergy will use these assets for the generation of electricity and steam. As a result of this asset sale, Outfalls #005 and #006 will now be owned and operated by ReEnergy."

11/9/2011 "After ReEnergy’s acquisition and implementation of the retrofit, ReEnergy expects to increase the amount of biomass, reduce (with a target of eliminating) the use of coal and tire-derived fuel over time."
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Environmental Justice Analysis
Distance (miles)02.551025
American Indian0.514403%0.3%0.3%0.3%0.3%
Asian0.411523%0.3%0.4%0.3%0.4%
Black1.33745%0.8%0.7%0.7%0.4%
Hispanic3.39506%2.1%1.8%1.9%1.5%
White86.9342%89.8%91.2%91.8%92.7%
Population9722,8665,2768,67130k
Income$40k$49k
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CORPORATIONS
NameRelationOwnership
Dominion Generation, Inc.Owner10.50%
Catamana Rumford CorpFormer Owner 15%15.05%
Javelin Rumford Ltd LLCFormer Owner 10%10.22%
Nichimen America IncFormer Owner 10%10.21%
Rumford Cogen IncOwner30%
MEP Rumford LLPFormer Owner 24%24.30%
Boise CascadeFormer Owner/Operator 






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PowerTypeStatusFuelSecondary Fuel(s)
103 MWBurner: Fluidized Bed - CirculatingOperatingCoal Tires Wood Waste Solids Oil Black Liquor Sewage Sludge

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