555th largest plant in Texas · 3649th nationally
Woodville Renewable Power Project is a biomass power plant in Texas with a nameplate capacity of 49.9 MW.
| Plant Name | Woodville Renewable Power Project |
|---|---|
| Operator | East Texas Electric Coop, Inc |
| City | Woodville |
| County | Tyler County |
| State | Texas |
| ZIP | 75979 |
| Coordinates | 30.74833, -94.43750 |
This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.
| ID | Technology | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G1 | Wood/Wood Waste Biomass | Wood/Wood Waste | 49.9 MW | Out of Service | 2014 |
| NERC Region | SERC |
|---|---|
| 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.