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4.8 MW Landfill Gas operating in KENT, MI — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
4.8 MW
Nameplate Capacity
3
Generators
units
Landfill Gas
Technology
2009
Operating Since
Coordinates
42.7814, -85.6728
County
KENT, MI
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Energy Developments, Inc d/b/a EDL | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Energy Developments, Inc d/b/a EDL | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The Byron Center power plant, located in Kent County, Michigan, has a total capacity of 4.8 MW. The plant began operating in 2009 and is owned and operated by Energy Developments, Inc d/b/a EDL. The facility utilizes landfill gas (LFG) as its primary fuel source and consists of three generators using Landfill Gas technology.
In terms of grid context, Byron Center operates within the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc. balancing authority and the RFC NERC region. The plant's latest annual generation was 28,643 MWh, achieving a capacity factor of 68.0%. Byron Center ranks as the 11th largest landfill gas plant out of 22 in Michigan, and 116th out of 284 nationally.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
MISO
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
RFC
Balancing Authority
2.0K MWh
Latest Month
28.6K MWh
Annual Generation
68.0%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
0 lb/MWh
NOx
0.000 lb/MWh
SO₂
2013
$3,495/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $16.8M
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Clyde Generating Substation · 46 kV
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Operator
Consumers Energy
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
MISO
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
MICHIGAN.HUB
Node Source
OSM spatial match
Substation identified. Node ID not yet resolved against ISO roster.
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Grid Voltage
46.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
0.355 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.000 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.000 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
85.6%
Annual Net Gen
24 GWh
CO₂eq
0.000 lb/MWh
Subregion
RFC Michigan