4.5 MW Landfill Gas operating in Pierce, WA — Puget Sound Energy
4.5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
3
Generators
units
Landfill Gas
Technology
2013
Operating Since
Coordinates
46.9756, -122.2906
County
Pierce, WA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Frontier Operation Services | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Frontier Operation Services | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The LRI LFGTE Facility is a 4.5 MW landfill gas-fueled power plant located in Pierce County, Washington. It began operating in 2013 and is operated by Frontier Operation Services. The plant consists of 3 generators utilizing landfill gas technology. It is the only landfill gas power plant in Washington, and ranks 129th out of 284 such plants nationally.
The facility operates within the Puget Sound Energy balancing authority and the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region. In the most recent year of data, the LRI LFGTE Facility generated 32,053 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 81.1%.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
WECC
Balancing Authority
Puget Sound Energy
Grid Voltage
12.47 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
2.8K MWh
Latest Month
32.1K MWh
Annual Generation
81.1%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
This plant is outside organized wholesale electricity markets (ISOs/RTOs). Nodal pricing data is not available.