🌿 Biomass Power Plants in Montana
Montana operates 2 biomass power plants totaling 6 MW of nameplate capacity. Annual generation: 27.4k 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.
Plants2operating
Capacity6 MWnameplate
Generation27.4k MWhannual
Where biomass plants sit in Montana
All Montana biomass plants
| Plant | City | County | Capacity | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flathead Landfill To Gas Energy Facility | Kalispell | Flathead County | 3 MW | Flathead Electric Coop Inc |
| Stoltze Cogen1 | Columbia Falls | Flathead County | 3 MW | F H Stoltze Land & Lumber Co |