Woodland Biomass Power Ltd — Plant Summary
- EIA Plant ID
- 10836
- Capacity
- 28 MW
- Primary Fuel
- Wood
- Technology
- Wood/Wood Waste Biomass
- Status
- Operating
- Location
- Yolo, CA
- Operating Since
- 1989
- Generators
- 1
- Operator
- DTE Energy Services-Woodland
- Parent Company
- DTE Energy
- Annual Generation
- 170,887 MWh
- Capacity Factor
- 69.4%
- Balancing Authority
- California Independent System Operator
- ISO/RTO
- CAISO
- NERC Region
- WECC
Woodland Biomass Power Ltd
OperatingWood Waste
Ranked #10 of 25 Wood Waste plants in CA#52 of 108 nationally
28 MW Wood Waste operating in Yolo, CA — California Independent System Operator
EIAGEMWD
28 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Wood/Wood Waste Biomass
Technology
1989
Operating Since
Location
Coordinates
38.6890, -121.7375
County
Yolo, CA
Nearby Plants
- Target Woodland Solar ProjectSolar2.3 MW · 1.4 km
- Walgreens Woodland Distribution CenterSolar1 MW · 2.7 km
- Yolo County Solar ProjectSolar1 MW · 3.3 km
Ownership & Operator
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | DTE Energy Services-Woodland | Woodland Biomass Power LLC | — |
| Owner(s) | DTE Energy Services | DTE Energy | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Ownership Chain
About
Woodland Biomass Power Ltd is a 28 MW biomass power plant located in Yolo County, California. The plant began operating in 1989 and utilizes wood and wood waste as its primary fuel source. It consists of a single generator. The facility is owned by DTE Energy, with DTE Energy Services-Woodland listed as the operator in EIA data.
The plant operates within the California Independent System Operator (CAISO) balancing authority and the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region. In terms of biomass power plants in California, Woodland Biomass Power Ltd ranks 9th out of 25, and nationally it ranks 41st out of 97. The latest annual generation data indicates an output of 170,887 MWh, achieving a capacity factor of 69.4%.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Engineering & Generators
Grid Context
NERC Region
WECC
Balancing Authority
California Independent System Operator
Grid Voltage
115 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Generation
18.2K MWh
Latest Month
170.9K MWh
Annual Generation
69.4%
Capacity Factor
Jan 2022 – Dec 2024
Financial Data
No financial data available for this plant.
Pricing & Market Data
HIGH confidencePoint of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Woodland Substation · 115 kV
Substation Distance
0.168 km
Operator
Pacific Gas and Electric Company
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
CAISO
LMP Node
WOODLAND_7_B1
Pricing Hub
TH_NP15_GEN-APND
Location Type
Pricing Node
Node Source
Curated node match
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