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4.8 MW Landfill Gas operating in Yamhill, OR — Bonneville Power Administration
4.8 MW
Nameplate Capacity
6
Generators
units
Landfill Gas
Technology
2010
Operating Since
Coordinates
45.1672, -123.2511
County
Yamhill, OR
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | WM Renewable Energy LLC | WM Renewable Energy | — |
| Owner(s) | WM Renewable Energy LLC | Waste Management | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Riverbend Landfill is a 4.8 MW landfill gas-fueled power plant located in Yamhill County, Oregon. The facility began operating in 2010 and consists of 6 generators utilizing landfill gas technology. It is owned by Waste Management, and operated by WM Renewable Energy LLC. The plant's location places it within the Bonneville Power Administration balancing authority and the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region.
In the most recent year of data, Riverbend Landfill generated 28,077 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 66.6%. Among landfill gas plants in Oregon, Riverbend Landfill is the 4th largest of 7 such facilities in the state. Nationally, it ranks as the 107th largest landfill gas plant out of 284.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Grid Region
Pacific Northwest
Market
WEIM Participant
NERC Region
WECC — Western Electricity Coordinating Council
Balancing Authority
2.4K MWh
Latest Month
28.1K MWh
Annual Generation
66.6%
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
Market Position
LMP Node
BPA
Pricing Hub
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Grid Voltage
13.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Industrial
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
0.406 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.000 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.000 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
65.9%
Annual Net Gen
28 GWh
CO₂eq
0.000 lb/MWh
Subregion
WECC Northwest