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1 MW Bio. Gas operating in Kings, CA — California Independent System Operator
1 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Other Waste Biomass
Technology
2016
Operating Since
Coordinates
36.1852, -119.6815
County
Kings, CA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | AlsoEnergy | — | — |
| Owner(s) | AlsoEnergy | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Verwey-Hanford Dairy Digester #1 is a 1 MW power plant located in Kings County, California. The plant, which began operating in 2016, is fueled by other waste biomass (OBG) and utilizes one generator. AlsoEnergy is listed as the plant's operator.
The plant operates within the California Independent System Operator (CAISO) balancing authority and the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region. In terms of size, Verwey-Hanford Dairy Digester #1 ranks 31st out of 33 similar plants in California and 70th out of 74 nationally. The plant's latest annual generation was 902 MWh, resulting in a capacity factor of 10.3%.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
CAISO
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
WECC — Western Electricity Coordinating Council
Balancing Authority
80 MWh
Latest Month
902 MWh
Annual Generation
10.3%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
0 lb/MWh
Low-utilization plant — per-MWh rate is dominated by startup/standby emissions; not directly comparable to baseload averages.
NOx
46 lb/MWh
SO₂
2016
$2,198/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $2.2M
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Guernsey
Substation Distance
0.445 km
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
CAISO
LMP Node
GUERSEY_7_N003
Pricing Hub
TH_NP15_GEN-APND
Alt. Hub / Zone
TH_ZP26_GEN-APND
Location Type
Pricing Node
Node Source
Curated node match
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Grid Voltage
12.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Commercial
Sector
Industrial Non-CHP
0.064 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.023 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.002 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
4.1%
Annual Net Gen
0 GWh
CO₂eq
1 lb/MWh
Subregion
WECC California