81st largest plant in Indiana · 5339th nationally
Liberty I & Ii Lfgte is a biomass power plant in Indiana with a nameplate capacity of 12.8 MW. It generates roughly 26.7k MWh per year — enough to power about 2,546 average U.S. homes.
Its capacity factor of 24% reflects intermittent or peaking operation.
| Plant Name | Liberty I & Ii Lfgte |
|---|---|
| Operator | Wabash Valley Power Assn, Inc |
| City | Monticello |
| County | White County |
| State | Indiana |
| ZIP | 47960 |
| Coordinates | 40.88556, -86.70444 |
This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.
| ID | Technology | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1-III | Landfill Gas | Landfill Gas | 1.6 MW | Operating | 2017 |
| 2-III | Landfill Gas | Landfill Gas | 1.6 MW | Operating | 2017 |
| 3-III | Landfill Gas | Landfill Gas | 1.6 MW | Operating | 2017 |
| 4-III | Landfill Gas | Landfill Gas | 1.6 MW | Operating | 2017 |
| 1 | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | Natural Gas | 0.8 MW | Operating | 2005 |
| 1-II | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | Natural Gas | 0.8 MW | Operating | 2010 |
| 2 | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | Natural Gas | 0.8 MW | Operating | 2005 |
| 2-II | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | Natural Gas | 0.8 MW | Operating | 2010 |
| 3 | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | Natural Gas | 0.8 MW | Operating | 2005 |
| 3-II | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | Natural Gas | 0.8 MW | Operating | 2010 |
| 4 | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | Natural Gas | 0.8 MW | Operating | 2005 |
| 4-II | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | Natural Gas | 0.8 MW | Operating | 2010 |
| SO₂ | 2 metric tons |
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Annual totals and CO₂ rate reported by EPA eGRID for 2023. Reference averages are approximate U.S.-wide figures from the same dataset.
| NERC Region | RFC |
|---|---|
| Balancing Authority | Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. |
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.