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1.6 MW Landfill Gas operating in Chickasaw, MS — Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans
1.6 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Landfill Gas
Technology
2012
Operating Since
Coordinates
33.9670, -89.0002
County
Chickasaw, MS
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | WM Renewable Energy LLC | WM Renewable Energy | — |
| Owner(s) | WM Renewable Energy LLC | Waste Management | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Prairie Bluff is a 1.6 MW landfill gas-fueled power plant located in Chickasaw County, Mississippi. The plant began operating in 2012 and is owned by Waste Management, with WM Renewable Energy LLC listed as the operator per EIA data. It consists of a single generator utilizing landfill gas technology. Prairie Bluff is the only landfill gas power plant in Mississippi, and ranks 252nd out of 284 such plants nationally.
The plant operates within the Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans balancing authority and the SERC NERC region. In the most recent year with available data, Prairie Bluff generated 7,181 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 51.1%.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Grid Region
Southeast
Market
SEEM Participant
NERC Region
SERC — SERC Reliability Corporation
Balancing Authority
601 MWh
Latest Month
7.2K MWh
Annual Generation
51.1%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
0 lb/MWh
NOx
0.000 lb/MWh
SO₂
2013
$3,495/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $5.6M
Market Position
LMP Node
TVA
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Grid Voltage
25.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Industrial
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
0.359 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.000 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.000 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
55.4%
Annual Net Gen
8 GWh
CO₂eq
0.000 lb/MWh
Subregion
SERC South