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5.3 MW Landfill Gas operating in Cabarrus, NC — Duke Energy Carolinas
5.3 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Landfill Gas
Technology
1999
Operating Since
Coordinates
35.3530, -80.6678
County
Cabarrus, NC
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Gas Recovery Systems Inc | Gas Recovery Systems | — |
| Owner(s) | Gas Recovery Systems Inc | OPAL Fuels | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
GRS CMS is a 5.3 MW landfill gas-fueled power plant located in Cabarrus County, North Carolina. The plant began operating in 1999 and has one generator. It is owned by OPAL Fuels and operated by Gas Recovery Systems Inc. The plant is interconnected to the Duke Energy Carolinas balancing authority within the SERC NERC region.
In the most recent year of reported data, GRS CMS generated 610 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 1.3%. The plant is ranked as the 4th largest of 16 landfill gas plants in North Carolina, and 102nd out of 284 such plants nationally.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Grid Region
Southeast
Market
SEEM Participant
NERC Region
SERC — SERC Reliability Corporation
Balancing Authority
51 MWh
Latest Month
610 MWh
Annual Generation
1.3%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
0 lb/MWh
NOx
0.000 lb/MWh
SO₂
2013
$3,495/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $18.5M
This plant's balancing authority participates in the Southeast Energy Exchange Market (SEEM). SEEM is a bilateral exchange — no public nodal pricing.
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Grid Voltage
12.9 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
0.505 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.000 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.000 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
36.1%
Annual Net Gen
17 GWh
CO₂eq
0.000 lb/MWh
Subregion
SERC Virginia/Carolina