🌿 Biomass Power Plants in Missouri
Missouri operates 4 biomass power plants totaling 12 MW of nameplate capacity. Annual generation: 43.7k 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.
Plants4operating
Capacity11 MWnameplate
Generation43.7k MWhannual
All Missouri biomass plants
| Plant | City | County | Capacity | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black Oak Power Producers | Hartville | Wright County | 4 MW | Cube District Energy, Llc |
| Noble Hill Landfill | Willard | Greene County | 3 MW | City Of Springfield (Mo) |
| Ameresco Jefferson City | Jefferson City | Cole County | 3 MW | Ameresco Jefferson City Llc |
| St Joseph Landfill Generating Station | St Joseph | Buchanan County | 2 MW | Evergy Missouri West |