4 MW Landfill Gas operating in Winnebago, IA — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
4 MW
Nameplate Capacity
5
Generators
units
Landfill Gas
Technology
2006
Operating Since
Coordinates
43.3864, -93.5589
County
Winnebago, IA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | WM Renewable Energy LLC | WM Renewable Energy | — |
| Owner(s) | WM Renewable Energy LLC | Waste Management | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Lake Mills Gas Recovery is a 4 MW landfill gas power plant located in Winnebago County, Iowa. The plant began operating in 2006 and has 5 generators utilizing landfill gas as its primary fuel source. It is owned by Waste Management, with WM Renewable Energy LLC listed as the operator per EIA data.
The plant operates within the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator (MISO) market and balancing authority. In the most recent year of reported data, Lake Mills Gas Recovery generated 24,802 MWh, achieving a capacity factor of 70.6%. The plant is ranked second out of two landfill gas plants in the state of Iowa, and 143rd out of 284 landfill gas plants nationally.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
MRO
Balancing Authority
Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
Grid Voltage
7 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Industrial
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
2.2K MWh
Latest Month
24.8K MWh
Annual Generation
70.6%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
MISO
LMP Node
Dairyland Power Coop
Pricing Hub
MINN.HUB
Node Source
EIA-860 direct report