6.4 MW Landfill Gas operating in Franklin, PA — PJM Interconnection, LLC
6.4 MW
Nameplate Capacity
4
Generators
units
Landfill Gas
Technology
2013
Operating Since
Coordinates
39.9619, -77.5611
County
Franklin, PA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | NextEra Renewable Fuels, LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | NextEra Renewable Fuels, LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Blue Ridge Landfill is a 6.4 MW landfill gas (LFG) power plant located in Franklin County, Pennsylvania. The plant began operating in 2013 and is owned and operated by NextEra Renewable Fuels, LLC. It consists of four generators utilizing landfill gas as its primary fuel source. The plant is interconnected to the grid within the PJM Interconnection, LLC balancing authority, and is situated in the RFC NERC region.
In its latest year of reported generation, Blue Ridge Landfill produced 46,003 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 81.8%. Among landfill gas power plants in Pennsylvania, Blue Ridge Landfill ranks as the 7th largest out of 23 facilities. Nationally, it holds the 74th position among 284 landfill gas power plants.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
RFC
Balancing Authority
PJM Interconnection, LLC
Grid Voltage
12.5 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
3.7K MWh
Latest Month
46.0K MWh
Annual Generation
81.8%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Grand Point Substation · 138 kV
Substation Distance
4.575 km
Operator
Alleghany Energy
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
PJM
LMP Node
GRANDPT 69 KV CHAM8-11
Pricing Hub
WESTERN HUB
Location Type
Generation Node
Node Source
Curated node match