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Evergreen BioPower LLC21 MW Waste

WasteVerified: Jul 2026

Evergreen BioPower LLC is a 21 MW waste-to-energy plant in the United States, operated by Evergreen BioPower LLC since 2007. Ranked #137 of 541 waste plants in the United States. Its 21 MW represents 0.21% of the United States' total waste capacity of 9,768 MW. The largest waste plant in the United States is Covington Facility at 161 MW, making Evergreen BioPower LLC 7.67 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Detroit (100 MW, Hydro), Green Peter (80 MW, Hydro), and Foster (20 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Oregon, approximately 80 km from Portland.

Capacity
21 MW
Commissioning Year
2007

19 years old

Owner
Evergreen BioPower LLC
Location
44.7708°, -122.6120°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 3,837. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
  • #18,775 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #208 of 1,065 Waste plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

19 years in operation

Waste fleet average: 23.1 years

Operator portfolio

Evergreen BioPower LLC operates 1 plants totalling 21 MW

Regional density

57 plants within 100 km, 1,150 MW combined

Nearest plant: Lacomb Irrigation District (20.1 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 44.770800, -122.612000
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Carbon Footprint330 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
42.5 Kt
129 GWh/year × 330 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
807.4 Kt
Over 19 years of operation
Est. Retirement
2032
6 years remaining
Annual emissions equivalent to
9.2K
cars per year
5.7K
homes per year
1.9M
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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