How many biomass power plants are in North Dakota?

1, with 10 MW of nameplate capacity between them, spread over 1 county. That is the EIA-860M operating count for 2026-07.

Is there a map of North Dakota biomass power plants?

Yes — the map above. Each dot is one biomass power plant, sized by nameplate capacity and placed at the coordinates EIA files for it.

Which is the largest biomass power plant in North Dakota?

Enderlin, at 10 MW. The table is sorted largest first, so the rest follow it.

Is there a biomass power plant near me in North Dakota?

The county roll-up below groups every plant by county, which is the quickest way to find the one closest to a given town.

Which grid operator runs North Dakota's biomass power plants?

Most of them sit inside MISO, according to the balancing-authority code EIA files against each plant. Live conditions for that market are on this site.

How current is this, and what is left out?

EIA-860M for 2026-07. Wood and wood waste, landfill gas, municipal solid waste and other waste biomass. Plants below 1 MW are not surveyed by EIA and so are absent; retirements and additions after 2026-07 arrive with the next monthly release.

Biomass Power Plants in North Dakota

Every operating biomass power plant in North Dakota on EIA-860M for 2026-07: 1 plants, 2 generating units and 10 MW of nameplate capacity across 1 county, most of it inside MISO.

As of 2026-07 (inventory dated 2026-07-31) · EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory · eia.gov/…/july_generator2026.xlsx · eia.gov/…/eia860m

Plants: 1; 2 generating units
Nameplate capacity: 10 MW
Counties: 1
Grid operator: MISO; covers most of these plants

Map of biomass power plants in North Dakota

Every one of the 1 plants is drawn at the coordinate EIA files for it.

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List of biomass power plants in North Dakota

Sort by any column. Capacity is nameplate, summed across every generating unit EIA lists at the site.

biomass power plants in North Dakota

EnderlinOther Waste Biomass	Archer Daniels Midland Co	Ransom	9.8	2	1983	Standby/Backup

Largest biomass power plants in North Dakota

1EnderlinRansom County, North Dakota9.8 MW

Biomass power plants by county in North Dakota

The county EIA files against each plant. It is the fastest way to find the plant nearest a given town.

County	Plants	Nameplate MW
Ransom	1	9.8

Biomass Power Plants in North Dakota: FAQ

How many biomass power plants are in North Dakota?: 1, with 10 MW of nameplate capacity between them, spread over 1 county. That is the EIA-860M operating count for 2026-07.
Is there a map of North Dakota biomass power plants?: Yes — the map above. Each dot is one biomass power plant, sized by nameplate capacity and placed at the coordinates EIA files for it.
Which is the largest biomass power plant in North Dakota?: Enderlin, at 10 MW. The table is sorted largest first, so the rest follow it.
Is there a biomass power plant near me in North Dakota?: The county roll-up below groups every plant by county, which is the quickest way to find the one closest to a given town.
Which grid operator runs North Dakota's biomass power plants?: Most of them sit inside MISO, according to the balancing-authority code EIA files against each plant. Live conditions for that market are on this site.
How current is this, and what is left out?: EIA-860M for 2026-07. Wood and wood waste, landfill gas, municipal solid waste and other waste biomass. Plants below 1 MW are not surveyed by EIA and so are absent; retirements and additions after 2026-07 arrive with the next monthly release.