JBER Landfill Gas Power Plant — Plant Summary
- EIA Plant ID
- 58380
- Capacity
- 11.5 MW
- Primary Fuel
- LFG
- Technology
- Landfill Gas
- Status
- Operating
- Location
- Anchorage, AK
- Operating Since
- 2012
- Generators
- 5
- Operator
- Doyon Utilities, LLC
- Parent Company
- —
- Annual Generation
- 42,622 MWh
- Capacity Factor
- 42.4%
- Balancing Authority
- —
- ISO/RTO
- —
- NERC Region
- —
JBER Landfill Gas Power Plant
OperatingLandfill Gas
Ranked #1 of 1 Landfill Gas plants in AK#24 of 283 nationally
11.5 MW Landfill Gas operating in Anchorage, AK
EIAWD
11.5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
5
Generators
units
Landfill Gas
Technology
2012
Operating Since
Location
Coordinates
40.2791, -84.1911
County
Anchorage, AK
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Ownership & Operator
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Doyon Utilities, LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Doyon Utilities, LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Ownership Chain
No GEM tracker match for this plant — ownership chain unavailable.
About
The JBER Landfill Gas Power Plant is located in Anchorage County, Alaska. It is owned and operated by Doyon Utilities, LLC. The plant's primary fuel source is landfill gas (LFG), and it utilizes landfill gas technology for power generation. The plant began operating in 2012 and has a total capacity of 11.5 MW, distributed across 5 generators.
In the most recent year with available data, the JBER Landfill Gas Power Plant generated 42,622 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 42.4%. The plant holds the distinction of being the largest landfill gas power plant in Alaska (ranked 1 of 1) and is ranked 23 out of 284 landfill gas plants nationally.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Engineering & Generators
Grid Context
NERC Region
—
Balancing Authority
—
Grid Voltage
34.5 kV
Regulatory Status
RE
Entity Type
Investor-Owned Utility
Sector
Commercial Non-CHP
Generation
3.6K MWh
Latest Month
42.6K MWh
Annual Generation
42.4%
Capacity Factor
Jan 2023 – Dec 2025
Financial Data
No financial data available for this plant.
Pricing & Market Data
This plant is outside organized wholesale electricity markets (ISOs/RTOs). Nodal pricing data is not available.
News & Articles (10)Beta
Industry·corporate
Anchorage officials want to turn your garbage into electricity
Ian Goodwin has a long history with the Anchorage landfill. He's worked there for 25 years. “I got to bury both my elementary school and my...
Anchorage (other)Ian Goodwin (other)
Anchorage Daily News·10 months ago
General
Anchorage officials want to turn your garbage into electricity
The multi-year, $500 million project would free up space at the landfill and help power the city's electrical grid, officials say.
Alaska Public Media·10 months ago
General
Alaskan leadership unite for Artic GO/FO conference
JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska -- Alaskan Command/Joint Task Force-Alaska and U.S. Army Alaska hosted an Arctic General...
Pacific Air Forces (.mil)·12 years ago
General
Alaskan leadership unite for Artic GO/FO conference
JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska -- Alaskan Command/Joint Task Force-Alaska and U.S. Army Alaska hosted an Arctic General...
Pacific Air Forces (.mil)·12 years ago
Last updated 2026-03-14
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