Coffin Butte
29160 Coffin Butte Road, Corvallis, OR 97330Plant Summary Information
Coffin Butte is ranked #2 out of 7 landfill gas power plants in Oregon in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Coffin Butte is comprised of 5 generators and generated 9.5 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2024 to December 2024.
| Plant Name | Coffin Butte |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Pacific Northwest Generating Coop |
| Location | Benton County, OR |
| Initial Operation Date | October 1995 |
| Last Update | Dec 2024 |
| Annual Generation | 38.4 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 478.9 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #4,422 out of 12,539 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #55 out of 293 Landfill Gas Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #90 out of 274 Oregon Power Plants | |
| Ranked #2 out of 7 Oregon Landfill Gas Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Landfill Gas |
| Previous Operator |
Power Resources Cooperative (2013 to 2014) Pacific Northwest Generating Coop (2015 to 2024) |
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Monthly Net Generation for Coffin Butte
Coffin Butte Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Coffin Butte (7725) |
| Plant Address | 29160 Coffin Butte Road, Corvallis, OR 97330 |
| Utility | Pacific Northwest Generating Coop (14323) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 44.6969, -123.2234 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2003 to Dec 2024 |
| Initial Operation Date | October 1995 |
| Annual Generation | 38.4 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 | Regulated |
| NERC Region | WECC |
| Balancing Authority | Bonneville Power Administration (BPAT) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | Electric Utility (1) |
| Water Source | |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Bonneville Power Administration (1738) OR |
| Grid Voltage | 12.47 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator 1 Details Operating October 1995
| Technology | Landfill Gas |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 0.8 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
| Summer Capacity | 0.8 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 0.8 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.5 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | October 1995 |
|---|---|
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Landfill Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
Generator 2 Details Operating October 1995
| Technology | Landfill Gas |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 0.8 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
| Summer Capacity | 0.8 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 0.8 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.5 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | October 1995 |
|---|---|
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Landfill Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
Generator 3 Details Operating October 1995
| Technology | Landfill Gas |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 0.8 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
| Summer Capacity | 0.8 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 0.8 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.5 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | October 1995 |
|---|---|
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Landfill Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
Generator 4 Details Operating October 2007
| Technology | Landfill Gas |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 1.6 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 1 |
| Summer Capacity | 1.6 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 1.6 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.8 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | October 2007 |
|---|---|
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Landfill Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
Generator 5 Details Operating October 2007
| Technology | Landfill Gas |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 1.6 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 1 |
| Summer Capacity | 1.6 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 1.6 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.8 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | October 2007 |
|---|---|
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Landfill Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
Coffin Butte Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
|---|
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| #56 | West Camden | Camden, TN | 38.1 GWh |
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| #58 | Brevard | Cocoa, FL | 37.2 GWh |
| #59 | Georgia LFG Pine Ridge Plant | Griffin, GA | 37.1 GWh |
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| #64 | Waste Management Bethel LFGTE | Hampton, VA | 36.5 GWh |
| #65 | Calabasas Gas to Energy Facility | Agoura, CA | 36.3 GWh |
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