1.6 MW Landfill Gas operating in Litchfield, CT — ISO New England Inc.
1.6 MW
Nameplate Capacity
2
Generators
units
Landfill Gas
Technology
2008
Operating Since
Coordinates
41.5477, -73.4252
County
Litchfield, CT
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | WM Renewable Energy LLC | WM Renewable Energy | — |
| Owner(s) | WM Renewable Energy LLC | Waste Management | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
New Milford Gas Recovery is a 1.6 MW landfill gas power plant located in Litchfield County, Connecticut. The plant began operating in 2008 and is owned by Waste Management, with WM Renewable Energy LLC as the listed operator per EIA data. It consists of two generators utilizing landfill gas (LFG) as its primary fuel source. The plant is interconnected to the grid within the ISO New England Inc. balancing authority and the NPCC NERC region.
In the most recent year of reported data, New Milford Gas Recovery generated 4,725 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 33.6%. The plant is ranked as the largest of its kind in Connecticut (1 of 1) and holds a national ranking of 251 out of 284 landfill gas plants.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
NPCC
Balancing Authority
ISO New England Inc.
Grid Voltage
14 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Industrial
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
382 MWh
Latest Month
4.7K MWh
Annual Generation
33.6%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Rocky River Substation · 115 kV
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Operator
Eversource
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
ISO-NE
LMP Node
Zonal
Pricing Hub
.Z.CONNECTICUT
Node Source
EIA-860 direct report