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Other Waste Biomass Power Plants
Nationwide, by state — U.S. Energy Information Administration (Forms EIA-860/860M).
Power plants
76
Total nameplate capacity
612.9 MW
States with plants
23
Generating units
173
By state
| State | Plants | Capacity |
|---|---|---|
| California | 32 | 185.4 MW |
| Florida | 3 | 182.7 MW |
| Hawaii | 3 | 70.7 MW |
| Minnesota | 3 | 33.4 MW |
| Massachusetts | 1 | 20.8 MW |
| District of Columbia | 1 | 14.1 MW |
| Louisiana | 2 | 13.1 MW |
| Indiana | 2 | 10.3 MW |
| Wisconsin | 3 | 10.1 MW |
| Michigan | 2 | 9 MW |
| Idaho | 4 | 8.8 MW |
| Nebraska | 3 | 8.5 MW |
| Colorado | 1 | 7 MW |
| North Carolina | 2 | 6.9 MW |
| Ohio | 3 | 5.6 MW |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | 5.6 MW |
| Iowa | 3 | 4.7 MW |
| Washington | 1 | 4.6 MW |
| Rhode Island | 1 | 3.2 MW |
| Illinois | 1 | 3 MW |
| Oregon | 2 | 2.6 MW |
| Virginia | 1 | 1.4 MW |
| New York | 1 | 1.4 MW |
Largest other waste biomass plants
1.Okeelanta Cogeneration (FL)128.9 MW2.Schofield Generating Station (HI)50.4 MW3.Clewiston Sugar House (FL)49 MW4.Total Energy Facilities (CA)38.4 MW5.Hyperion Treatment Plant CHP Plant (CA)33 MW6.Wadham Energy (CA)29.1 MW7.Koda Biomass Plant (MN)23.4 MW8.Deer Island Treatment Plant (MA)20.8 MW9.Plant No 2 Orange County (CA)16 MW10.Walt Bailey Bioenergy Facility (DC)14.1 MW11.Agrilectric Power Partners Ltd (LA)12.1 MW12.Biomass to Energy Facility, Kauai (HI)10.3 MW13.HNL Emergency Power Facility (HI)10 MW14.Hometown Bio Energy LLC (MN)8 MW15.Plant No 1 Orange County (CA)7.5 MW16.Metro Wastewater Reclamation District (CO)7 MW17.WWTP Power Generation Station (CA)6.6 MW18.BioTown Ag (IN)6 MW19.Fremont Community Digester, LLC (MI)5.8 MW20.PWD Northeast WPCP Biogas Cogen Plant (PA)5.6 MW21.Orbit Energy Charlotte (NC)5.2 MW22.MMSD South Shore Wastewater (WI)5.1 MW23.Central District Wastewater Treat Plant (FL)4.8 MW24.Power Generation Station (PGS) 2 (CA)4.6 MW25.Gas Utilization Facility (CA)4.6 MW
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Forms EIA-860 and EIA-860M (electric generator inventory). Nameplate capacity is the maximum rated output of a plant's generators, not its actual output.