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Biodyne Lyons

Biodyne Lyons is a 4.5 MW retired bioenergy plant in Cook County, Illinois, operated by Resource Technology Corp.

Plant statusClosed
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingDec 1997 (completed)
  5. ClosedMar 2009 (current stage)

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
001Landfill Gas0.9 MW RetiredDec 1997Mar 2009
002Landfill Gas0.9 MW RetiredDec 1997Mar 2009
003Landfill Gas0.9 MW RetiredDec 1997Mar 2009
004Landfill Gas0.9 MW RetiredDec 1997Mar 2009
005Landfill Gas0.9 MW RetiredDec 1997Mar 2009

Plant details

Operator
Resource Technology Corp
Location
Cook County, Illinois
Balancing authority
PJM
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Capacity
Retired: 4.5 MW
First unit online
Dec 1997
EIA plant ID
55060

Location

41.7989, -87.8250

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Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-860M, September 2026. Planned dates are targets reported by the developer and often change. Report a problem