1.6 MW Landfill Gas operating in Chickasaw, MS — Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans
1.6 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Landfill Gas
Technology
2012
Operating Since
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | WM Renewable Energy LLC | WM Renewable Energy | — |
| Owner(s) | WM Renewable Energy LLC | Waste Management | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Prairie Bluff is a 1.6 MW landfill gas-fueled power plant located in Chickasaw County, Mississippi. The plant began operating in 2012 and is owned by Waste Management, with WM Renewable Energy LLC listed as the operator per EIA data. It consists of a single generator utilizing landfill gas technology. Prairie Bluff is the only landfill gas power plant in Mississippi, and ranks 252nd out of 284 such plants nationally.
The plant operates within the Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans balancing authority and the SERC NERC region. In the most recent year with available data, Prairie Bluff generated 7,181 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 51.1%.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
SERC
Balancing Authority
Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans
Grid Voltage
25 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Industrial
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
601 MWh
Latest Month
7.2K MWh
Annual Generation
51.1%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Market Position
LMP Node
TVA
Pricing Hub
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