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4.5 MW Landfill Gas operating in Pierce, WA — Puget Sound Energy
4.5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
3
Generators
units
Landfill Gas
Technology
2013
Operating Since
Coordinates
46.9756, -122.2906
County
Pierce, WA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Frontier Operation Services | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Frontier Operation Services | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The LRI LFGTE Facility is a 4.5 MW landfill gas-fueled power plant located in Pierce County, Washington. It began operating in 2013 and is operated by Frontier Operation Services. The plant consists of 3 generators utilizing landfill gas technology. It is the only landfill gas power plant in Washington, and ranks 129th out of 284 such plants nationally.
The facility operates within the Puget Sound Energy balancing authority and the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region. In the most recent year of data, the LRI LFGTE Facility generated 32,053 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 81.1%.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Grid Region
Pacific Northwest
Market
WEIM Participant
NERC Region
WECC — Western Electricity Coordinating Council
Balancing Authority
2.8K MWh
Latest Month
32.1K MWh
Annual Generation
81.1%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
0 lb/MWh
NOx
0.000 lb/MWh
SO₂
2013
$3,495/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $15.7M
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 Non-CHP
0.372 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.000 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.000 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
85.2%
Annual Net Gen
34 GWh
CO₂eq
0.000 lb/MWh
Subregion
WECC Northwest