9.2 MW Landfill Gas operating in Los Angeles, CA — California Independent System Operator
9.2 MW
Nameplate Capacity
2
Generators
units
Landfill Gas
Technology
2010
Operating Since
Coordinates
34.1510, -118.7238
County
Los Angeles, CA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Los Angeles County Sanitation | Los Angeles County Sanitation | — |
| Owner(s) | Los Angeles County Sanitation | Los Angeles County Sanitation | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The Calabasas Gas to Energy Facility is a 9.2 MW landfill gas-fueled power plant located in Los Angeles County, California. The facility began operating in 2010 and consists of two generators utilizing landfill gas technology. It is owned and operated by Los Angeles County Sanitation. The plant is interconnected to the California Independent System Operator (CAISO) balancing authority within the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region.
In the most recent year of data, the Calabasas Gas to Energy Facility generated 36,273 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 44.9%. Among landfill gas plants in California, it ranks as the 8th largest out of 40 facilities. Nationally, it holds the 46th position out of 284 landfill gas plants.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
WECC
Balancing Authority
California Independent System Operator
Grid Voltage
16 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Political Subdivision
Sector
Commercial Non-CHP
3.2K MWh
Latest Month
36.3K MWh
Annual Generation
44.9%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Malibu Substation · 66 kV
Substation Distance
1.125 km
Operator
Southern California Edison
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
CAISO
LMP Node
MOORPARK_6_GN010
Pricing Hub
TH_SP15_GEN-APND
Location Type
Pricing Node
Node Source
Curated node match