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1.6 MW Landfill Gas operating in Morgan, AL — Tennessee Valley Authority
1.6 MW
Nameplate Capacity
2
Generators
units
Landfill Gas
Technology
2010
Operating Since
Coordinates
34.6236, -87.1011
County
Morgan, AL
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Energy Developments, Inc d/b/a EDL | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Energy Developments, Inc d/b/a EDL | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The Decatur-Morgan Co LFG Recovery Project is a 1.6 MW landfill gas (LFG) power plant located in Morgan County, Alabama. The plant began operating in 2010 and is owned and operated by Energy Developments, Inc d/b/a EDL. It consists of two generators utilizing landfill gas technology. The plant's balancing authority is the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA), and it falls within the SERC NERC region.
In the most recent year of data, the Decatur-Morgan Co LFG Recovery Project generated 9,593 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 68.3%. The plant is ranked as the second-largest of two landfill gas plants in Alabama, and 269th out of 284 landfill gas plants nationally.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Grid Region
Southeast
Market
SEEM Participant
NERC Region
SERC — SERC Reliability Corporation
Balancing Authority
803 MWh
Latest Month
9.6K MWh
Annual Generation
68.3%
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
This plant's balancing authority participates in the Southeast Energy Exchange Market (SEEM). SEEM is a bilateral exchange — no public nodal pricing.
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Grid Voltage
12.47 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
0.370 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.000 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.000 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
76.6%
Annual Net Gen
11 GWh
CO₂eq
0.000 lb/MWh
Subregion
SERC Tennessee Valley