758th largest plant in North Carolina · 10231st nationally
Robeson County Lfg To Energy is a biomass power plant in North Carolina with a nameplate capacity of 2.0 MW.
| Plant Name | Robeson County Lfg To Energy |
|---|---|
| Operator | Robeson County Landfill |
| City | St. Pauls |
| County | Robeson County |
| State | North Carolina |
| ZIP | 28384 |
| Coordinates | 34.79100, -78.90880 |
This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.
| ID | Technology | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GEN01 | Landfill Gas | Landfill Gas | 1.0 MW | Out of Service | 2012 |
| GEN02 | Landfill Gas | Landfill Gas | 1.0 MW | Out of Service | 2015 |
| NERC Region | SERC |
|---|---|
| Balancing Authority | Duke Energy Progress 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.