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Buena Vista Biomass Power

Buena Vista Biomass Power is a 22.5 MW out of service bioenergy plant in Amador County, California, operated by Buena Vista Biomass LLC.

Plant statusMothballed
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingDec 2012 (completed)
  5. Mothballed (current stage)

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
1Wood/Wood Waste Biomass23 MW Out of service long-termDec 2012

Plant details

Operator
Buena Vista Biomass LLC
Location
Amador County, California
Balancing authority
CISO
Sector
Commercial Non-CHP
Capacity
Out of service: 22.5 MW
First unit online
Dec 2012
EIA plant ID
58472

Location

38.2778, -120.9136

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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