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8 MW Landfill Gas operating in Solano, CA — California Independent System Operator
8 MW
Nameplate Capacity
5
Generators
units
Landfill Gas
Technology
2016
Operating Since
Coordinates
38.2170, -121.9795
County
Solano, CA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Potrero Hills Energy Producers, LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Potrero Hills Energy Producers, LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Potrero Hills Energy Producers is an 8 MW power plant located in Solano County, California. The facility, owned and operated by Potrero Hills Energy Producers, LLC, commenced operations in 2016. It utilizes landfill gas (LFG) as its primary fuel source, employing five generators to produce electricity. The plant operates within the California Independent System Operator (CAISO) balancing authority and the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region.
In the most recent year of data, Potrero Hills Energy Producers generated 58,711 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 83.5%. Among landfill gas power plants in California, it ranks 10th out of 40 facilities. Nationally, it holds a rank of 52 out of 284 landfill gas plants.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
CAISO
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
WECC — Western Electricity Coordinating Council
Balancing Authority
California Independent System Operator (CISO)
Grid Voltage
21.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Investor-Owned Utility
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
5.2K MWh
Latest Month
58.7K MWh
Annual Generation
83.5%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
0 lb/MWh
NOx
0.000 lb/MWh
SO₂
0.331 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.000 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.000 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
83.8%
Annual Net Gen
59 GWh
CO₂eq
0.000 lb/MWh
Subregion
WECC California
2016
$2,198/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $17.6M
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
CAISO
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
TH_NP15_GEN-APND
Node Source
OSM spatial match
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