114th largest plant in Idaho · 8991st nationally
West Point Rng is a biomass power plant in Idaho with a nameplate capacity of 3.2 MW.
| Plant Name | West Point Rng |
|---|---|
| Operator | Camco International Group, Inc. |
| City | Wendell |
| County | Gooding County |
| State | Idaho |
| ZIP | 83355 |
| Coordinates | 42.75000, -114.64600 |
This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.
| ID | Technology | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WPRG | Other Waste Biomass | Other Biomass Gas | 1.6 MW | Operating | 2024 |
| WPRG1 | Other Waste Biomass | Other Biomass Gas | 1.6 MW | Operating | 2024 |
| Owner | Location | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Vitol Green Gas Llc | Houston, TX | 10000.0% |
Ownership reported to EIA Form 860. Percentages reflect reported generator-level ownership share, averaged when a plant has multiple generators.
| NERC Region | WECC |
|---|---|
| Balancing Authority | Idaho Power Company |
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.