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1.4 MW Landfill Gas operating in Rowan, KY — PJM Interconnection, LLC
1.4 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Landfill Gas
Technology
2019
Operating Since
Coordinates
38.1910, -83.5440
County
Rowan, KY
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | North American Biofuels, LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | North American Biofuels, LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Morehead Generating Facility is a 1.4 MW landfill gas power plant located in Rowan County, Kentucky. The plant began operating in 2019 and is owned and operated by North American Biofuels, LLC. It consists of a single generator utilizing landfill gas as its primary fuel source. The facility is interconnected to the grid within the PJM Interconnection, LLC balancing authority, which falls under the SERC NERC region.
In its most recent year of operation, Morehead Generating Facility produced 6,329 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 51.5%. The plant ranks 7th out of 8 landfill gas plants in Kentucky based on capacity, and 274th out of 284 nationally.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
PJM
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
SERC — SERC Reliability Corporation
Balancing Authority
530 MWh
Latest Month
6.3K MWh
Annual Generation
51.5%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
0 lb/MWh
NOx
0.000 lb/MWh
SO₂
2019
$2,904/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $4.1M
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
PJM
LMP Node
SHARKEY 138 KV E124
Pricing Hub
AEP-DAYTON HUB
Location Type
Load Node
Node Source
Curated node match
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Grid Voltage
5.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
0.549 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.000 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.000 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
31.6%
Annual Net Gen
4 GWh
CO₂eq
0.000 lb/MWh
Subregion
SERC Tennessee Valley