McNeil Generating Station— 50 MW Biomass
McNeil Generating Station is a 50 MW biomass power plant in the United States, operated by City of Burlington Electric and commissioned in 1984. Ranked #50 of 156 biomass plants in the United States. Its 50 MW accounts for 0.96% 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 McNeil 3.4 times smaller. Within 50 km, the nearest plants are Saranac Facility (285.6 MW, Gas) and Noble Altona Windpark LLC (97.5 MW, Wind). The facility is located in Vermont, approximately 40 km south of Burlington.
42 years old
United States of America, North America
- 2,933. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #13,085 worldwide by installed capacity
- #220 of 1,487 Biomass plants worldwide
42 years in operation
Biomass fleet average: 20.5 years
City of Burlington Electric operates 1 plants totalling 50 MW
114 plants within 100 km, 2,004 MW combined
Source: OpenStreetMap
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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