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3.2 MW Landfill Gas operating in Salt Lake, UT — PacifiCorp - East
3.2 MW
Nameplate Capacity
3
Generators
units
Landfill Gas
Technology
2006
Operating Since
Coordinates
40.7461, -112.0339
County
Salt Lake, UT
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | NextEra Renewable Fuels, LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | DTE Biomass, LES Project Holdings LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Salt Lake Energy Systems, located in Salt Lake County, Utah, is a 3.2 MW landfill gas power plant. The facility began operating in 2006 and is owned and operated by NextEra Renewable Fuels, LLC. It consists of three generators utilizing landfill gas as its primary fuel source. The plant operates within the PacifiCorp - East balancing authority, which falls under the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region.
In the state of Utah, Salt Lake Energy Systems ranks as the second-largest landfill gas plant out of two such facilities. Nationally, it holds the 189th position among 284 landfill gas plants. The plant's latest annual generation was 24,280 MWh, achieving a capacity factor of 86.4%.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Grid Region
Mountain West
Market
WEIM Participant
NERC Region
WECC — Western Electricity Coordinating Council
Balancing Authority
2.0K MWh
Latest Month
24.3K MWh
Annual Generation
86.4%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
0 lb/MWh
NOx
0.000 lb/MWh
SO₂
2013
$3,495/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $11.2M
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Grid Voltage
13.2 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
0.429 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.000 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.000 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
88.4%
Annual Net Gen
25 GWh
CO₂eq
0.000 lb/MWh
Subregion
WECC Northwest