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Hidden View Dairy LLC1.7 MW Biomass

BiomassRenewableVerified: Jul 2026

Hidden View Dairy LLC is a 1.7 MW biomass power plant in the United States, operated by Hidden View Dairy LLC since 2014. Ranked #126 of 156 biomass plants in the United States. Its 1.7 MW represents 0.03% of the country's total biomass capacity of 5,191 MW. The largest biomass plant in the United States is Mansfield Mill at 172 MW, making Hidden View Dairy 101 times smaller. Nearby plants include R M Schahfer (2,201.4 MW, Coal), Fowler Ridge Wind Farm LLC (600.3 MW, Wind), and Meadow Lake Wind Farm VI LLC (200.4 MW, Wind). The facility is located in Indiana, approximately 80 km from the nearest major city, Chicago.

Capacity
1.7 MW
Commissioning Year
2014

12 years old

Owner
Hidden View Dairy LLC
Location
41.0328°, -87.0725°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 8,640. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
  • #35,300 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #1,237 of 1,487 Biomass plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

12 years in operation

Biomass fleet average: 20.5 years

Operator portfolio

Hidden View Dairy LLC operates 1 plants totalling 2 MW

Regional density

77 plants within 100 km, 17,550 MW combined

Nearest plant: IMPA Rensselaer Solar Park (11 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 41.032800, -87.072500
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Carbon Footprint230 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
2.2 Kt
10 GWh/year × 230 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
26.7 Kt
Over 12 years of operation
Annual emissions equivalent to
484
cars per year
297
homes per year
101.2K
trees to offset

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 AmericaEnergy Profile

10,098
Total Plants
1420.7 GW
Total Capacity
GasCoalNuclearWind
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