Blue Ridge Generating
2700 Winchester, Irvine, KY 40336Plant Summary Information
Blue Ridge Generating is ranked #7 out of 8 landfill gas power plants in Kentucky in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Blue Ridge Generating is comprised of 1 generator and generated 417.0 MWh during the 3-month period between June 2025 to September 2025.
| Plant Name | Blue Ridge Generating |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | North American Biofuels, LLC |
| Location | Estill County, KY |
| Initial Operation Date | November 2013 |
| Last Update | Sep 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 2.0 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 39.0 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #10,447 out of 12,539 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #273 out of 293 Landfill Gas Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #55 out of 59 Kentucky Power Plants | |
| Ranked #7 out of 8 Kentucky Landfill Gas Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Landfill Gas |
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Monthly Net Generation for Blue Ridge Generating
Blue Ridge Generating Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Blue Ridge Generating (59392) |
| Plant Address | 2700 Winchester, Irvine, KY 40336 |
| Utility | North American Biofuels, LLC (59170) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 37.74111, -83.98889 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2014 to Sep 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | November 2013 |
| Annual Generation | 2.0 GWh |
| Fuel Types | Landfill Gas |
| Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
| FERC Cogeneration Status | No |
| FERC Small Power Producer Status | No |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | No |
| Regulatory Information | |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Status | Non-Regulated |
| NERC Region | RFC |
| Balancing Authority | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Water Source | |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Jackson Energy Coop Corp - (KY) (9575) KY |
| Grid Voltage | 12.47 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator GEN1 Details Operating November 2013
| Technology | Landfill Gas |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 1.6 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
| Summer Capacity | 1.2 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 1.2 MW |
| Minimum Load | 1 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | November 2013 |
|---|---|
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Landfill Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Blue Ridge Generating Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
|---|
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