268th largest plant in Oregon · 11524th nationally
Shell New Energies, Junction City is a biomass power plant in Oregon with a nameplate capacity of 1.6 MW.
| Plant Name | Shell New Energies, Junction City |
|---|---|
| Operator | Equilon Enterprises Llc D/B/A Shell Oil |
| City | Junction City |
| County | Lane County |
| State | Oregon |
| ZIP | 97448 |
| Coordinates | 44.18353, -123.20045 |
This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.
| ID | Technology | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JCBIO | Other Waste Biomass | Other Biomass Gas | 1.6 MW | Out of Service | 2011 |
| NERC Region | WECC |
|---|---|
| Balancing Authority | Bonneville Power Administration |
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.