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Black Oak Power Producers4 MW Waste

WasteVerified: Jul 2026

Black Oak Power Producers is a 4 MW waste power plant in the United States, operated by Cube District Energy LLC since 2015. Ranked #364 of 541 waste plants in the United States. Its 4 MW accounts for 0.04% of the United States' total waste capacity of 9,769 MW. The largest waste plant in the United States is the Covington Facility at 161 MW, making Black Oak Power Producers 40.25 times smaller. The nearest plant is Lebanon Solar Farm (2.5 MW, Solar). This facility is located in Missouri, approximately 200 km southwest of St. Louis.

Capacity
4 MW
Commissioning Year
2015

11 years old

Owner
Cube District Energy LLC
Location
37.2319°, -92.4539°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 6,664. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
  • #30,667 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #578 of 1,065 Waste plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

11 years in operation

Waste fleet average: 23.1 years

Operator portfolio

Cube District Energy LLC operates 8 plants totalling 43 MW

Regional density

13 plants within 100 km, 1,512 MW combined

Nearest plant: Lebanon Solar Farm (MO) (52.1 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 37.231900, -92.453900
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Carbon Footprint330 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
8.1 Kt
25 GWh/year × 330 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
89.0 Kt
Over 11 years of operation
Est. Retirement
2040
14 years remaining
Annual emissions equivalent to
1.8K
cars per year
1.1K
homes per year
367.9K
trees to offset

Estimates based on Waste emission factor (330 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (70%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.

Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Waste
Energy Source
Non-Renewable
Country
United States of America
Continent
North America
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database

United States of AmericaEnergy Profile

10,098
Total Plants
1420.7 GW
Total Capacity
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