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1 MW Bio. Gas operating in Tillamook, OR — Bonneville Power Administration
1 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Other Waste Biomass
Technology
2013
Operating Since
Coordinates
45.4145, -123.8040
County
Tillamook, OR
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Tillamook BioGas, LLC Digester | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Tillamook BioGas, LLC Digester | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
POTB Digester is a 1 MW biomass-fueled power plant located in Tillamook County, Oregon. The facility, which began operating in 2013, is owned and operated by Tillamook BioGas, LLC Digester. The plant utilizes other waste biomass as its primary fuel source and consists of a single generator.
The plant operates within the Bonneville Power Administration balancing authority and the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region. In terms of size, POTB Digester ranks as the 4th largest biomass plant in Oregon and 74th nationally. The plant's latest annual generation was 629 MWh, resulting in a capacity factor of 7.2%.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Grid Region
Pacific Northwest
Market
WEIM Participant
NERC Region
WECC — Western Electricity Coordinating Council
Balancing Authority
59 MWh
Latest Month
629 MWh
Annual Generation
7.2%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
0 lb/MWh
Low-utilization plant — per-MWh rate is dominated by startup/standby emissions; not directly comparable to baseload averages.
NOx
21 lb/MWh
SO₂
2013
$3,495/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $3.5M
This plant's balancing authority participates in CAISO's Western Energy Imbalance Market (WEIM). Direct nodal pricing data is not yet available.
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Grid Voltage
24.9 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP CHP
0.058 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.021 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.002 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
7.2%
Annual Net Gen
1 GWh
CO₂eq
1 lb/MWh
Subregion
WECC Northwest