268th largest plant in Oregon · 11524th nationally
Roseburg Lfg is a biomass power plant in Oregon with a nameplate capacity of 1.6 MW. It generates roughly 5.5k MWh per year — enough to power about 526 average U.S. homes.
Its capacity factor of 39% reflects intermittent or peaking operation.
| Plant Name | Roseburg Lfg |
|---|---|
| Operator | Roseburg Lfg Energy Llc |
| City | Roseburg |
| County | Douglas County |
| State | Oregon |
| ZIP | 97470 |
| Coordinates | 43.18611, -123.38028 |
This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.
| ID | Technology | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Landfill Gas | Landfill Gas | 1.6 MW | Operating | 2011 |
| SO₂ | 1 metric tons |
|---|
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 | WECC |
|---|---|
| Balancing Authority | Pacificorp - West |
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.