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3.2 MW Landfill Gas operating in Kootenai, ID — Avista Corporation
3.2 MW
Nameplate Capacity
2
Generators
units
Landfill Gas
Technology
2012
Operating Since
Coordinates
47.5317, -116.9300
County
Kootenai, ID
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Kootenai Renewable Energy LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Kootenai Renewable Energy LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The Fighting Creek LFGTE Plant is a 3.2 MW landfill gas-to-energy (LFGTE) facility located in Kootenai County, Idaho. The plant began operating in 2012 and is owned and operated by Kootenai Renewable Energy LLC. It utilizes landfill gas as its primary fuel source and consists of two generators. The plant is interconnected to the grid within the balancing authority of Avista Corporation and operates within the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region.
In its latest year of operation, the Fighting Creek LFGTE Plant generated 19,896 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 70.8%. Among similar landfill gas plants in Idaho, it ranks 3rd out of 4 facilities. Nationally, it holds a rank of 171 out of 284 landfill gas plants.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Grid Region
Pacific Northwest
Market
WEIM Participant
NERC Region
WECC — Western Electricity Coordinating Council
Balancing Authority
1.7K MWh
Latest Month
19.9K MWh
Annual Generation
70.8%
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
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
24.9 kV
Regulatory Status
RE — Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
Electric Utility
0.389 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.000 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.000 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
60.7%
Annual Net Gen
17 GWh
CO₂eq
0.000 lb/MWh
Subregion
WECC Northwest