Big Sky Dairy Digester— 1.6 MW Biomass
Big Sky Dairy Digester is a 1.6 MW biomass power plant in the United States, operated by DF-AP #1 LLC since 2009. Ranked #127 of 156 biomass plants in the United States. Its 1.6 MW represents 0.03% of the United States' total biomass capacity of 5,191 MW. The largest biomass plant in the United States is Mansfield Mill at 172 MW, making Big Sky Dairy Digester 107 times smaller. Within 50 km, the nearest plants are Bliss (75 MW, Hydro), Lower Salmon (60 MW, Hydro), and Twin Falls (52.7 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Idaho, approximately 200 km from Boise.
17 years old
United States of America, North America
- 8,705. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #35,483 worldwide by installed capacity
- #1,248 of 1,487 Biomass plants worldwide
17 years in operation
Biomass fleet average: 20.5 years
DF-AP #1 LLC operates 1 plants totalling 2 MW
68 plants within 100 km, 1,498 MW combined
Location
Estimates based on Biomass emission factor (230 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (65%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Biomass
- Energy Source
- Renewable
- Country
United States of America- Continent
- North America
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
United States of America — Energy Profile
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