3.2 MW Landfill Gas operating in Maricopa, AZ — Arizona Public Service Company
3.2 MW
Nameplate Capacity
2
Generators
units
Landfill Gas
Technology
2012
Operating Since
Coordinates
33.6819, -112.4767
County
Maricopa, AZ
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | WM Renewable Energy LLC | WM Renewable Energy | — |
| Owner(s) | WM Renewable Energy LLC | Waste Management | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Northwest Regional is a 3.2 MW landfill gas power plant located in Maricopa County, Arizona. The plant began operating in 2012 and is owned by Waste Management, with WM Renewable Energy LLC listed as the operator. It consists of two generators utilizing landfill gas as its primary fuel source. Northwest Regional is the only landfill gas plant in Arizona, and ranks 178th nationally among landfill gas plants.
The plant operates within the Arizona Public Service Company balancing authority and the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region. In the most recent year of data, Northwest Regional generated 16,609 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 59.1%.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
WECC
Balancing Authority
Arizona Public Service Company
Grid Voltage
69 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Industrial
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
1.4K MWh
Latest Month
16.6K MWh
Annual Generation
59.1%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Market Position
LMP Node
APS
Pricing Hub
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