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5 MW Landfill Gas operating in Sussex, DE — PJM Interconnection, LLC
5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
5
Generators
units
Landfill Gas
Technology
2006
Operating Since
Coordinates
38.5992, -75.4342
County
Sussex, DE
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | AMERESCO Delaware South | — | — |
| Owner(s) | AMERESCO Delaware South | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Ameresco Delaware South is a 5 MW power plant located in Sussex County, Delaware. The facility, which began operating in 2006, is owned and operated by AMERESCO Delaware South. It utilizes landfill gas (LFG) as its primary fuel source and consists of five generators employing landfill gas technology. The plant operates within the PJM Interconnection, LLC balancing authority, which is part of the RFC NERC region.
In terms of its role within the state's power generation landscape, Ameresco Delaware South is the second-largest of three landfill gas plants operating in Delaware. Nationally, it ranks as the 105th largest among 284 landfill gas plants. The plant's latest annual generation was 3,380 MWh, resulting in a capacity factor of 7.7%.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
PJM
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
RFC
Balancing Authority
284 MWh
Latest Month
3.4K MWh
Annual Generation
7.7%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
0 lb/MWh
NOx
0.000 lb/MWh
SO₂
2013
$3,495/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $17.5M
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Conaway Substation · 138 kV
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Operator
Delmarva Power
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
PJM
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
WESTERN HUB
Alt. Hub / Zone
DOMINION HUB
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
0.353 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.000 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.000 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
67.6%
Annual Net Gen
30 GWh
CO₂eq
0.000 lb/MWh
Subregion
RFC East