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4 MW Ag. Byproduct operating in Colusa, CA — California Independent System Operator
4 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Other Waste Biomass
Technology
2022
Operating Since
Coordinates
39.1456, -122.1186
County
Colusa, CA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | ACC Renewable Resources | — | — |
| Owner(s) | ACC Renewable Resources | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Abel Road Bioenergy is a 4 MW biomass power plant located in Colusa County, California. The plant began operating in 2022 and is owned and operated by ACC Renewable Resources. The facility utilizes one generator and its primary fuel source is agricultural biomass waste (AB). It interconnects to the California Independent System Operator (CAISO) grid, within the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region.
In its most recent year of operation, Abel Road Bioenergy generated 22,278 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 63.4%. While a small facility, Abel Road Bioenergy contributes to California's renewable energy portfolio. Among biomass plants in California, it ranks 3rd out of 3 facilities. Nationally, it ranks 8th out of 10 similar plants.
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ISO/RTO
CAISO
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
WECC — Western Electricity Coordinating Council
Balancing Authority
2.0K MWh
Latest Month
22.3K MWh
Annual Generation
63.4%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
0 lb/MWh
NOx
3 lb/MWh
SO₂
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Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Williams
Substation Distance
0.019 km
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
CAISO
LMP Node
WILLIAMS_7_N001
Pricing Hub
TH_NP15_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
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
0.709 lb/MWh
CH₄
2 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.263 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
49.4%
Annual Net Gen
17 GWh
CO₂eq
126 lb/MWh
Subregion
WECC California