WOODLAND BIOMASS POWER LTD
OperatingBiomass power plant
- Capacity
- 28 MW
- Primary fuel
- Biomass
- County
- Yolo County
- Operator
- DTE ENERGY SERVICES-WOODLAND
- Status
- Operating
- Commissioned
- 1989
- EIA plant ID
- 10836
- Coordinates
- 38.6905, -121.7371
WOODLAND BIOMASS POWER LTD, a 28 MW Biomass power plant in Yolo County, California. Operated by DTE ENERGY SERVICES-WOODLAND, commissioned 1989.
Weather peril exposure
WOODLAND BIOMASS POWER LTD is a 28 MW biomass power plant in Yolo County, CA, operated by DTE ENERGY SERVICES-WOODLAND, commissioned in 1989. Yolo County carries low modeled catastrophe exposure in the FEMA National Risk Index, scoring 1.3 of 5 at the 7th national percentile. Earthquake is the leading peril, rated Relatively Moderate by FEMA at the 95th percentile.
The Bywatts loss layer is calibrated to solar PV hardware, so it is not applied to a biomass plant. The ratings below are the FEMA National Risk Index county hazard ratings for this location.
Yolo County hazard ratings
| Peril | FEMA rating | National percentile | Peril score | Events per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earthquake | Relatively Moderate | 95th | 4.8 of 5 | 0.07 |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low | 94th | 4.8 of 5 | <0.01 |
| Riverine flooding | Relatively Moderate | 57th | 3.3 of 5 | 0.93 |
| Heat wave | Relatively Low | 16th | 1.6 of 5 | 7.2 |
| Tornado | Very Low | 11th | 1.4 of 5 | 0.13 |
| Lightning | Relatively Low | 3rd | 1.1 of 5 | 5.8 |
| Hail | Very Low | 3rd | 1.1 of 5 | 0.06 |
| Strong wind | Very Low | 2nd | 1.1 of 5 | 0.03 |
| Winter weather | Very Low | 0th | 1.0 of 5 | 0.07 |
Perils not assessed in Yolo County
These perils carry no usable National Risk Index figure for this county, so they are excluded from the scoring rather than scored zero. A zero would claim the peril was assessed and found benign.
| Peril | Why it is not scored |
|---|---|
| Hurricane | FEMA rating is "Not Applicable" for this county |
| Coastal flooding | FEMA rating is "Not Applicable" for this county |
| Ice storm | FEMA rating is "Not Applicable" for this county |
Model hail, wind and flood exposure for Yolo County in the weather risk calculator
Ratings are the FEMA National Risk Index county hazard ratings; the peril score is a Bywatts transform of the FEMA national percentile. Full data sources and the solar vulnerability methodology are in the weather risk calculator.
Modeled estimate for screening and negotiation. Built from FEMA National Risk Index county hazard data and a solar vulnerability layer documented above. Not a quote, a binder, or actuarial advice, and not a substitute for a carrier's own model. Hazard data: FEMA National Risk Index December 2025, synced 2026-07-24. Resolution is county level, not site level.