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1.8 MW Landfill Gas standby in Tulare, CA — California Independent System Operator
1.8 MW
Nameplate Capacity
2
Generators
units
Landfill Gas
Technology
1998
Operating Since
Coordinates
36.3880, -119.3940
County
Tulare, CA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | MM Tulare Energy LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | MM Tulare Energy LLC | — | — |
| Status | Standby | — | — |
MM Tulare Energy is a 1.8 MW landfill gas power plant located in Tulare County, California. The plant, which began operating in 1998, is owned and operated by MM Tulare Energy LLC. It consists of two generators utilizing landfill gas as its primary fuel source. The facility is connected to the California Independent System Operator (CAISO) grid, operating within the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region.
In the most recent year of data, MM Tulare Energy generated 9,741 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 61.8%. The plant ranks 31st out of 40 landfill gas facilities in California and 247th out of 284 such facilities nationally.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
CAISO
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
WECC — Western Electricity Coordinating Council
Balancing Authority
906 MWh
Latest Month
9.7K MWh
Annual Generation
61.8%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
0 lb/MWh
NOx
0.000 lb/MWh
SO₂
2013
$3,495/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $6.3M
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Elcans Substation · 66 kV
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Operator
Southern California Edison
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
CAISO
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
TH_ZP26_GEN-APND
Node Source
OSM spatial match
Substation identified. Node ID not yet resolved against ISO roster.
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Grid Voltage
12.5 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
0.416 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.000 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.000 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
61.8%
Annual Net Gen
10 GWh
CO₂eq
0.000 lb/MWh
Subregion
WECC California