Columbia (MO)

1501 Business Loop 70 E, Columbia, MO 65205

Plant Summary Information

Columbia (MO) is ranked #2 out of 5 landfill gas power plants in Missouri in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Columbia (MO) is comprised of 12 generators and generated 3.5 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2024 to December 2024.

Plant NameColumbia (MO)
Utility NameCity of Columbia - (MO)
LocationBoone County, MO
Initial Operation DateJanuary 1957
Last Update Dec 2024
Annual Generation 21.6 GWh
Annual Consumption 311.4 k MMBtu
Ranked #5,114 out of 12,312 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #184 out of 292 Landfill Gas Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #57 out of 120 Missouri Power Plants
Ranked #2 out of 5 Missouri Landfill Gas Power Plants
Fuel Types Landfill Gas : 63.9% Natural Gas : 36.1%

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Columbia (MO) Details

Summary Information
Plant NameColumbia (MO) (2123)
Plant Address1501 Business Loop 70 E, Columbia, MO 65205
UtilityCity of Columbia - (MO) (4045)
Latitude, Longitude38.96465, -92.31677
Generation Dates on FileJan 2001 to Dec 2024
Initial Operation DateJanuary 1957
Annual Generation 21.6 GWh
Fuel Types Landfill Gas : 63.9% Natural Gas : 36.1%
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusNo
FERC Small Power Producer StatusNo
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator StatusNo
Regulatory Information
Regulatory StatusRegulated
NERC RegionSERC
Balancing AuthorityMidcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. (MISO)
NAICS CodeUtilities (22)
Sector Electric Utility (1)
Water SourceWells
Ash Impoundment Yes   Not Lined   Out of Service
Transmission / Distribution OwnerCity of Columbia - (MO) (4045) MO
Grid Voltage 82.80 kV
Energy StorageNo
 
Natural Gas Information
Pipeline Name PANHANDLE EASTERN PIPELINE COMPANY
Natural Gas StorageNo

Generator 6 Details Operating August 1963

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Prime MoverCombustion Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node DesignationCWLD.CWLD
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales DataCWLD.CWLD
Nameplate Capacity12.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity12.5 MW
Winter Capacity12.5 MW
Minimum Load9 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateAugust 1963
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load12H
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

Generator 8 Details Operating January 1970

TechnologyNatural Gas Steam Turbine
Prime MoverSteam Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node DesignationCWLD.CWLD
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales DataCWLD.CWLD
Nameplate Capacity35 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity35 MW
Winter Capacity35 MW
Minimum Load12 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJanuary 1970
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceNatural Gas
Startup SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load12H
Pulverized Coal TechnologyNo
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

Generator SH1 Details Operating April 2002

TechnologyPetroleum Liquids
Prime MoverInternal Combustion Engine
OwnershipWholly Owned by Other Entity
Nameplate Capacity1.3 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity1.3 MW
Winter Capacity1.3 MW
Minimum Load1.3 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateApril 2002
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceDistillate Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M
Multiple FuelsNo

Generator SH2 Details Operating April 2002

TechnologyPetroleum Liquids
Prime MoverInternal Combustion Engine
OwnershipWholly Owned by Other Entity
Nameplate Capacity1.3 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity1.3 MW
Winter Capacity1.3 MW
Minimum Load1.3 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateApril 2002
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceDistillate Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M
Subcritical TechnologyNo
Multiple FuelsNo

Generator DAN1 Details Operating August 2004

TechnologyPetroleum Liquids
Prime MoverInternal Combustion Engine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity2 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity2 MW
Winter Capacity2 MW
Minimum Load2 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateAugust 2004
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceDistillate Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo

Generator WTP1 Details Operating August 2004

TechnologyPetroleum Liquids
Prime MoverInternal Combustion Engine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity2 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity2 MW
Winter Capacity2 MW
Minimum Load2 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateAugust 2004
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceDistillate Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M
Multiple FuelsNo

Generator WTP2 Details Operating August 2004

TechnologyPetroleum Liquids
Prime MoverInternal Combustion Engine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity2 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity2 MW
Winter Capacity2 MW
Minimum Load2 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateAugust 2004
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceDistillate Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M
Subcritical TechnologyNo
Multiple FuelsNo

Generator SF1 Details Operating November 2008

TechnologyPetroleum Liquids
Prime MoverInternal Combustion Engine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity1 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity1 MW
Winter Capacity1 MW
Minimum Load1 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateNovember 2008
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceDistillate Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo

Generator SF2 Details Operating November 2008

TechnologyPetroleum Liquids
Prime MoverInternal Combustion Engine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity1 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity1 MW
Winter Capacity1 MW
Minimum Load1 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateNovember 2008
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceDistillate Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo

Generator LF1 Details Operating June 2008

TechnologyLandfill Gas
Prime MoverInternal Combustion Engine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity1 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity1 MW
Winter Capacity1 MW
Minimum Load0.6 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJune 2008
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceLandfill Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo

Generator LF2 Details Operating June 2008

TechnologyLandfill Gas
Prime MoverInternal Combustion Engine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity1 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity1 MW
Winter Capacity1 MW
Minimum Load0.6 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJune 2008
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceLandfill Gas
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo

Generator LF3 Details Operating August 2013

TechnologyLandfill Gas
Prime MoverInternal Combustion Engine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity1 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity1 MW
Winter Capacity1 MW
Minimum Load0.6 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateAugust 2013
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceLandfill Gas
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo

Columbia (MO) Plant Owners

Owner NameAddressGeneratorOwnership
Shelter Insurance Companies1817 W. Broadway, Columbia, MO 65203Generator SH1100.00%
Shelter Insurance Companies1817 W. Broadway, Columbia, MO 65203Generator SH2100.00%

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Altona Solar, LLCCentralia, MO47.8 GWh23.9 mi
Ameresco Jefferson CityJefferson City, MO19.9 GWh32 mi
Audrain Generating StationVandalia, MO146.4 GWh48.1 mi
CallawayFulton, MO10.6 TWh32.2 mi
Columbia Energy CenterColumbia, MO13.3 GWh4.8 mi
Envoy Solar, LLCMexico, MO31.8 GWh28.4 mi
Fulton (MO)Fulton, MO161.0 MWh20.9 mi
Huck Finn Renewable Energy CenterVandalia, MO143.7 GWh48 mi
Marshall (MO)Marshall, MO437.0 MWh49 mi
Marshall Solar Farm (MO)Marshall, MO4.1 GWh48.8 mi
MexicoMexico, MO767.0 MWh29 mi
MJMEUC Generating Station #1Laddonia, MO86.7 GWh41.3 mi
MoberlyMoberly, MO34.0 MWh33 mi
Montgomery County Community Solar CenterNew Florence, MO8.8 GWh48.3 mi
MoreauMoreau, MO1.0 GWh30.5 mi
MU Combined Heat and Power PlantColumbia, MO198.4 GWh1.5 mi
Shelbina Power #1Shelbina, MO14.0 MWh52.5 mi
Shelbina Power #2Shelbina, MO58.0 MWh52.5 mi
Thomas HillClifton Hill, MO5.9 TWh44.1 mi
Truman SolarColombia, MO22.6 GWh4 mi