6.6 MW Landfill Gas operating in DuPage, IL — PJM Interconnection, LLC
6.6 MW
Nameplate Capacity
2
Generators
units
Landfill Gas
Technology
1996
Operating Since
Coordinates
41.7338, -88.0849
County
DuPage, IL
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | WM Illinois Renewable Energy LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | WM Illinois Renewable Energy LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Greene Valley Gas Recovery is a 6.6 MW landfill gas power plant located in DuPage County, Illinois. The facility began operating in 1996 and is owned and operated by WM Illinois Renewable Energy LLC. It consists of two generators utilizing landfill gas as its primary fuel source. The plant operates within the PJM Interconnection, LLC balancing authority and the RFC NERC region.
In the most recent year of reported data, Greene Valley Gas Recovery generated 22,518 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 38.9%. The plant is a significant contributor to landfill gas-based power generation in Illinois, ranking as the second largest of 11 such facilities in the state. Nationally, it holds a rank of 64 out of 284 landfill gas plants.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
RFC
Balancing Authority
PJM Interconnection, LLC
Grid Voltage
12 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Commercial
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
1.5K MWh
Latest Month
22.5K MWh
Annual Generation
38.9%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
PJM
LMP Node
Zonal
Pricing Hub
N ILLINOIS HUB
Node Source
EIA-860 direct report