🌿 Biomass Power Plants in Indiana
Indiana operates 11 biomass power plants totaling 59 MW of nameplate capacity. Annual generation: 217.3k 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.
Plants11operating
Capacity59 MWnameplate
Generation217.3k MWhannual
Where biomass plants sit in Indiana
All Indiana biomass plants
| Plant | City | County | Capacity | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty I & Ii Lfgte | Monticello | White County | 13 MW | Wabash Valley Power Assn, Inc |
| Zimmerman Energy | Argos | Marshall County | 8 MW | Landfill Energy Systems |
| Covanta Indianapolis Energy | Indianapolis | Marion County | 7 MW | Covanta Indianapolis Inc |
| Deercroft I & Ii Lfgte | Michigan City | Laporte County | 6 MW | Wabash Valley Power Assn, Inc |
| Biotown Ag | Reynolds | White County | 6 MW | Bio Town Biogas, Llc |
| Earthmovers Lfgte | Elkhart | Elkhart County | 5 MW | Wabash Valley Power Assn, Inc |
| Green Cow Power | Goshen | Elkhart County | 4 MW | Green Cow Power Llc |
| Oak Ridge Lfgte | Logansport | Cass County | 3 MW | Wabash Valley Power Assn, Inc |
| Jay County Lfgte | Portland | Jay County | 3 MW | Wabash Valley Power Assn, Inc |
| Veolia Es Blackfoot Landfill Facility | Winslow | Pike County | 3 MW | Southern Indiana Gas & Elec Co |
| Munster Landfill Gas-To-Energy | Munster | Lake County | 1 MW | Town Of Munster |