STONE CONTAINER PANAMA CITY MILL
OperatingBiomass power plant
- Capacity
- 34 MW
- Primary fuel
- Biomass
- County
- Bay County
- Operator
- STONE CONTAINER CORP-PANAMA CI
- Status
- Operating
- EIA plant ID
- 50807
- Coordinates
- 30.1420, -85.6211
STONE CONTAINER PANAMA CITY MILL, a 34 MW Biomass power plant in Bay County, Florida. Operated by STONE CONTAINER CORP-PANAMA CI.
Weather peril exposure
STONE CONTAINER PANAMA CITY MILL is a 34 MW biomass power plant in Bay County, FL, operated by STONE CONTAINER CORP-PANAMA CI. Bay County carries critical modeled catastrophe exposure in the FEMA National Risk Index, scoring 4.5 of 5 at the 89th national percentile. Hurricane is the leading peril, rated Very High by FEMA at the 99th percentile.
The Bywatts loss layer is calibrated to solar PV hardware, so it is not applied to a biomass plant. The ratings below are the FEMA National Risk Index county hazard ratings for this location.
Bay County hazard ratings
| Peril | FEMA rating | National percentile | Peril score | Events per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurricane | Very High | 99th | 5.0 of 5 | 0.26 |
| Lightning | Very High | 87th | 4.5 of 5 | 87.4 |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low | 68th | 3.7 of 5 | <0.01 |
| Coastal flooding | Relatively Moderate | 55th | 3.2 of 5 | 3.8 |
| Tornado | Relatively High | 45th | 2.8 of 5 | 0.77 |
| Heat wave | Relatively Moderate | 34th | 2.4 of 5 | 6.7 |
| Strong wind | Relatively Moderate | 33rd | 2.3 of 5 | 1.00 |
| Earthquake | Very Low | 24th | 2.0 of 5 | <0.01 |
| Winter weather | Relatively Low | 23rd | 1.9 of 5 | 0.16 |
| Hail | Very Low | 8th | 1.3 of 5 | 0.61 |
| Riverine flooding | Relatively Moderate | 6th | 1.2 of 5 | 2.0 |
Perils not assessed in Bay County
These perils carry no usable National Risk Index figure for this county, so they are excluded from the scoring rather than scored zero. A zero would claim the peril was assessed and found benign.
| Peril | Why it is not scored |
|---|---|
| Ice storm | FEMA rating is "Not Applicable" for this county |
Model hail, wind and flood exposure for Bay County in the weather risk calculator
Ratings are the FEMA National Risk Index county hazard ratings; the peril score is a Bywatts transform of the FEMA national percentile. Full data sources and the solar vulnerability methodology are in the weather risk calculator.
Modeled estimate for screening and negotiation. Built from FEMA National Risk Index county hazard data and a solar vulnerability layer documented above. Not a quote, a binder, or actuarial advice, and not a substitute for a carrier's own model. Hazard data: FEMA National Risk Index December 2025, synced 2026-07-24. Resolution is county level, not site level.