🌿 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
Where biomass plants sit in Missouri
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 |