🌿 Biomass Power Plants in Arkansas
Arkansas operates 5 biomass power plants totaling 276 MW of nameplate capacity. Annual generation: 922.5k MWh.
Biomass plants burn wood, agricultural waste, or methane from landfills to generate steam and electricity. They are considered carbon-neutral over long timescales when fuel is sustainably sourced, but they produce particulate emissions similar to coal.
Plants5operating
Capacity275 MWnameplate
Generation922.5k MWhannual
Where biomass plants sit in Arkansas
All Arkansas biomass plants
| Plant | City | County | Capacity | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashdown | Ashdown | Little River County | 157 MW | Domtar Industries Inc |
| Pine Bluff Mill | Pine Bluff | Jefferson County | 85 MW | Suzano Packaging Llc |
| Clearwater Paper App Cb | Arkansas City | Desha County | 28 MW | Clearwater Paper Corporation |
| Two Pine Landfill Gas Recovery | North Little Rock | Pulaski County | 5 MW | Wm Renewable Energy Llc |
| Fourche Creek Wastewater | Little Rock | Pulaski County | 1 MW | Little Rock Water Reclamation Authority |