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3.2 MW Landfill Gas operating in Maricopa, AZ — Arizona Public Service Company
3.2 MW
Nameplate Capacity
2
Generators
units
Landfill Gas
Technology
2012
Operating Since
Coordinates
33.6819, -112.4767
County
Maricopa, AZ
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | WM Renewable Energy LLC | WM Renewable Energy | — |
| Owner(s) | WM Renewable Energy LLC | Waste Management | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Northwest Regional is a 3.2 MW landfill gas power plant located in Maricopa County, Arizona. The plant began operating in 2012 and is owned by Waste Management, with WM Renewable Energy LLC listed as the operator. It consists of two generators utilizing landfill gas as its primary fuel source. Northwest Regional is the only landfill gas plant in Arizona, and ranks 178th nationally among landfill gas plants.
The plant operates within the Arizona Public Service Company balancing authority and the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region. In the most recent year of data, Northwest Regional generated 16,609 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 59.1%.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Grid Region
Mountain West
Market
WEIM Participant
NERC Region
WECC — Western Electricity Coordinating Council
Balancing Authority
1.4K MWh
Latest Month
16.6K MWh
Annual Generation
59.1%
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
Market Position
LMP Node
APS
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Grid Voltage
69.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Industrial
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
0.402 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.000 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.000 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
62.7%
Annual Net Gen
18 GWh
CO₂eq
0.000 lb/MWh
Subregion
WECC Southwest