Ameresco Butte County
1023 Neal Rd, Paradise, CA 95954Plant Summary Information
Ameresco Butte County is ranked #23 out of 35 landfill gas power plants in California in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Ameresco Butte County is comprised of 1 generator and generated 4.3 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2024 to December 2024.
| Plant Name | Ameresco Butte County |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Ameresco Butte County LLC |
| Location | Butte County, CA |
| Initial Operation Date | February 2013 |
| Last Update | Dec 2024 |
| Annual Generation | 16.8 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 188.7 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #5,477 out of 12,539 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #171 out of 293 Landfill Gas Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #734 out of 1,600 California Power Plants | |
| Ranked #23 out of 35 California Landfill Gas Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Landfill Gas |
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Monthly Net Generation for Ameresco Butte County
Ameresco Butte County Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Ameresco Butte County (57771) |
| Plant Address | 1023 Neal Rd, Paradise, CA 95954 |
| Utility | Ameresco Butte County LLC (57079) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 39.674, -121.73 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2014 to Dec 2024 |
| Initial Operation Date | February 2013 |
| Annual Generation | 16.8 GWh |
| Fuel Types | Landfill Gas |
| Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
| FERC Cogeneration Status | No |
| FERC Small Power Producer Status | Yes |
| FERC Small Power Producer Docket Number | 12-274-000 |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | No |
| Regulatory Information | |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Status | Non-Regulated |
| NERC Region | WECC |
| Balancing Authority | California Independent System Operator (CISO) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Water Source | |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Pacific Gas & Electric Co (14328) CA |
| Grid Voltage | 60.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator 1 Details Operating February 2013
| Technology | Landfill Gas |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 2.3 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 1 |
| Summer Capacity | 2 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 2 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.5 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | February 2013 |
|---|---|
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Landfill Gas |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Ameresco Butte County Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
|---|
Power Plants with Similar Net Generation
Power plants with a similar annual net generation from Landfill Gas.
| Rank | Plant Name | Plant Location | Annual Generation |
|---|---|---|---|
| #161 | Hidden Hollow Energy | Boise, ID | 18.1 GWh |
| #162 | ADS Renewable Energy-Wolf Creek LLC | Dry Branch, GA | 18.1 GWh |
| #163 | Flathead Landfill to Gas Energy Facility | Kalispell, MT | 17.8 GWh |
| #164 | Clinton LFGTE | Clinton, IL | 17.7 GWh |
| #165 | Tulsa LFG LLC | Sand Springs, OK | 17.2 GWh |
| #166 | Fulton LFGTE Facility | Johnstown, NY | 17.2 GWh |
| #167 | Peoples Generating Station | Ann Arbor, MI | 17.1 GWh |
| #168 | Rochelle Energy Center | Rochelle, IL | 16.9 GWh |
| #169 | MM Yolo Power | Woodland, CA | 16.9 GWh |
| #170 | Greater New Bedford LFG Utiliz. Facility | New Bedford, MA | 16.9 GWh |
| #172 | Pinconning White Feather | Pinconning, MI | 16.7 GWh |
| #173 | Northwest Regional | Surprise, AZ | 16.6 GWh |
| #174 | Ameresco Santa Cruz Energy | Watsonville, CA | 16.5 GWh |
| #175 | Geneva | Geneva, OH | 16.1 GWh |
| #176 | Westside Landfill Gas Recovery | Aledo, TX | 15.7 GWh |
| #177 | Frey Farm Landfill | Conestoga, PA | 15.6 GWh |
| #178 | Western Berks | Birdsboro, PA | 15.6 GWh |
| #179 | Central Generating | Pierson, MI | 15.1 GWh |
| #180 | Croda Atlas Point CHP | New Castle, DE | 15.0 GWh |
| #181 | CID Gas Recovery | Calumet City, IL | 14.6 GWh |
Nearby Power Plants
Below are closest 20 power plants surrounding Ameresco Butte County.
| Plant Name | Plant Location | Annual Generation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2127 Harris Solar Project | Live Oak, CA | 1.5 GWh | 26.6 mi |
| Adapture CA2, LLC | Orland, CA | 3.1 GWh | 23.8 mi |
| Bucks Creek | Storrie, CA | 96.0 GWh | 26.9 mi |
| Butte College Main Campus Solar | Oroville, CA | 6.3 GWh | 4.9 mi |
| Cresta | Storrie, CA | 338.1 GWh | 20 mi |
| De Sabla | Magalia, CA | 23.0 GWh | 14.5 mi |
| Edward C Hyatt | Oroville, CA | 1.9 TWh | 15.6 mi |
| Enloe Medical - Chico | Chico, CA | 13.3 GWh | 7.9 mi |
| Forbestown | Forbestown, CA | 128.5 GWh | 25.5 mi |
| Forks of Butte Hydro Project | Magalia, CA | 65.9 GWh | 14.5 mi |
| Gridley Main | Gridley, CA | 1.6 GWh | 20.9 mi |
| Gridley Main Two | Gridley, CA | 3.4 GWh | 20.9 mi |
| Kelly Ridge | Oroville, CA | 66.5 GWh | 16.1 mi |
| Oroville Cogeneration LP | Oroville, CA | 672.3 MWh | 15.4 mi |
| Poe | Storrie, CA | 312.5 GWh | 14.2 mi |
| Rock Creek | Storrie, CA | 609.6 GWh | 25.9 mi |
| Sierra Nevada Brewing Co Hybrid | Chico, CA | 9.6 GWh | 5.7 mi |
| Thermalito | Oroville, CA | 308.5 GWh | 12.2 mi |
| Thermalito Diverson Dam | Oroville, CA | 19.2 GWh | 14 mi |
| Toadtown | Magalia, CA | 2.4 GWh | 16.8 mi |