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1.8 MW Bio. Gas operating in Jefferson, ID — PacifiCorp - East
1.8 MW
Nameplate Capacity
2
Generators
units
Other Waste Biomass
Technology
2011
Operating Since
Coordinates
43.6319, -112.2797
County
Jefferson, ID
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Kettle Butte Digester, LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Kettle Butte Digester, LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Kettle Butte Digester, LLC is a biomass-fueled power plant located in Jefferson County, Idaho. The plant has a total capacity of 1.8 MW and consists of 2 generators utilizing Other Waste Biomass technology. It commenced operations in 2011 and is owned and operated by Kettle Butte Digester, LLC. The plant is interconnected to the PacifiCorp - East balancing authority within the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region.
In its latest year of operation, Kettle Butte Digester, LLC generated 9,234 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 58.4%. The plant utilizes OBG (Other Biomass Gas) as its primary fuel source. Among similar plants in Idaho, Kettle Butte Digester, LLC ranks 3 out of 4 in terms of capacity. Nationally, it holds a rank of 47 out of 74 among plants using similar technologies.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Grid Region
Mountain West
Market
WEIM Participant
NERC Region
WECC — Western Electricity Coordinating Council
Balancing Authority
773 MWh
Latest Month
9.2K MWh
Annual Generation
58.4%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
0 lb/MWh
NOx
27 lb/MWh
SO₂
2013
$3,495/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $6.3M
This plant's balancing authority participates in CAISO's Western Energy Imbalance Market (WEIM). Direct nodal pricing data is not yet available.
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Grid Voltage
12.47 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP CHP
0.039 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.014 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.001 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
58.6%
Annual Net Gen
9 GWh
CO₂eq
0.770 lb/MWh
Subregion
WECC Northwest