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6.8 MW Landfill Gas operating in Los Angeles, CA — California Independent System Operator
6.8 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Landfill Gas
Technology
1993
Operating Since
Coordinates
34.0332, -117.9061
County
Los Angeles, CA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | MM West Covina Energy LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | MM West Covina Energy LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
MM West Covina is a 6.8 MW landfill gas-fueled power plant located in Los Angeles County, California. The plant began operating in 1993 and has one generator. It is owned and operated by MM West Covina Energy LLC. The plant is interconnected to the California Independent System Operator (CAISO) balancing authority within the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region.
In the most recent year of data, MM West Covina generated 30,953 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 51.8%. Among landfill gas plants in California, MM West Covina ranks 11th out of 40 in terms of capacity. Nationally, it ranks 60th out of 284 landfill gas plants.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
CAISO
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
WECC — Western Electricity Coordinating Council
Balancing Authority
2.7K MWh
Latest Month
31.0K MWh
Annual Generation
51.8%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
14 lb/MWh
NOx
0.000 lb/MWh
SO₂
2013
$3,495/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $23.8M
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Merced Substation · 66 kV
Substation Distance
4.505 km
Operator
Southern California Edison
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
CAISO
LMP Node
TOT135G2_7_N001
Pricing Hub
TH_SP15_GEN-APND
Location Type
Pricing Node
Node Source
Curated node match
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Grid Voltage
12.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
0.000 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.000 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.000 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
67.0%
Annual Net Gen
40 GWh
CO₂eq
14 lb/MWh
Subregion
WECC California