STONE CONTAINER HODGE
OperatingBiomass power plant
- Capacity
- 74 MW
- Primary fuel
- Biomass
- County
- Jackson Parish
- Operator
- ROCKTENN-STONE CONTAINER CORP
- Status
- Operating
- Commissioned
- 1957
- EIA plant ID
- 50810
- Coordinates
- 32.2752, -92.7277
STONE CONTAINER HODGE, a 74 MW Biomass power plant in Jackson Parish, Louisiana. Operated by ROCKTENN-STONE CONTAINER CORP, commissioned 1957.
Weather peril exposure
STONE CONTAINER HODGE is a 74 MW biomass power plant in Jackson Parish, LA, operated by ROCKTENN-STONE CONTAINER CORP, commissioned in 1957. Jackson Parish carries elevated modeled catastrophe exposure in the FEMA National Risk Index, scoring 2.9 of 5 at the 47th national percentile. Ice storm is the leading peril, rated Relatively High by FEMA at the 93rd 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.
Jackson Parish hazard ratings
| Peril | FEMA rating | National percentile | Peril score | Events per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ice storm | Relatively High | 93rd | 4.7 of 5 | 1.4 |
| Strong wind | Relatively Moderate | 83rd | 4.3 of 5 | 4.3 |
| Lightning | Relatively Low | 82nd | 4.3 of 5 | 68.1 |
| Hurricane | Relatively Low | 70th | 3.8 of 5 | 0.04 |
| Tornado | Relatively Low | 70th | 3.8 of 5 | 0.48 |
| Winter weather | Relatively Low | 65th | 3.6 of 5 | 2.8 |
| Heat wave | Relatively Low | 64th | 3.6 of 5 | 20.9 |
| Earthquake | Very Low | 60th | 3.4 of 5 | <0.01 |
| Hail | Very Low | 49th | 2.9 of 5 | 3.6 |
| Wildfire | Very Low | 34th | 2.3 of 5 | <0.01 |
| Riverine flooding | Very Low | 23rd | 1.9 of 5 | 0.50 |
Perils not assessed in Jackson Parish
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 |
|---|---|
| Coastal flooding | FEMA rating is "Not Applicable" for this county |
Model hail, wind and flood exposure for Jackson Parish 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.