84th largest plant in Utah · 8991st nationally
Blue Mountain Biogas is a biomass power plant in Utah with a nameplate capacity of 3.2 MW. It generates roughly 12 MWh per year — enough to power about 1 average U.S. homes.
Its capacity factor of 0% reflects intermittent or peaking operation.
| Plant Name | Blue Mountain Biogas |
|---|---|
| Operator | Blue Mountain Biogas Llc |
| City | Milford |
| County | Beaver County |
| State | Utah |
| ZIP | 84751 |
| Coordinates | 38.17389, -113.29722 |
This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.
| ID | Technology | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BMB N | Other Waste Biomass | Other Biomass Gas | 1.6 MW | Out of Service | 2012 |
| BMB S | Other Waste Biomass | Other Biomass Gas | 1.6 MW | Out of Service | 2012 |
| NERC Region | WECC |
|---|---|
| Balancing Authority | Pacificorp - East |
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.