4.8 MW Landfill Gas operating in Placer, CA — California Independent System Operator
4.8 MW
Nameplate Capacity
6
Generators
units
Landfill Gas
Technology
2004
Operating Since
Coordinates
38.8381, -121.3419
County
Placer, CA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Energy 2001 Inc | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Energy 2001 Inc | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Lincoln Landfill is a 4.8 MW landfill gas-fueled power plant located in Placer County, California. The facility, which began operating in 2004, is owned and operated by Energy 2001 Inc. It consists of six generators utilizing landfill gas technology. 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, Lincoln Landfill generated 29,457 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 69.8%. The plant ranks 15th out of 40 landfill gas plants in California and 111th out of 284 such plants nationally.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
WECC
Balancing Authority
California Independent System Operator
Grid Voltage
12 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
2.6K MWh
Latest Month
29.5K MWh
Annual Generation
69.8%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
CAISO
LMP Node
PLSNTGR_1_N001
Pricing Hub
TH_NP15_GEN-APND
Location Type
Pricing Node
Node Source
Curated node match