Covel Gardens Gas Recovery

8611 Covel Road, San Antonio, TX 78252

Plant Summary Information

Covel Gardens Gas Recovery is ranked #2 out of 9 landfill gas power plants in Texas in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Covel Gardens Gas Recovery is comprised of 6 generators and generated 11.6 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2022 to December 2022.

Plant NameCovel Gardens Gas Recovery
Utility NameEDL Inc
LocationBexar County, TX
Initial Operation DateNovember 2005
Last Update Dec 2022
Annual Generation 39.4 GWh
Annual Consumption 548.5 k MMBtu
Ranked #4,140 out of 11,455 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #74 out of 310 Landfill Gas Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #474 out of 726 Texas Power Plants
Ranked #2 out of 9 Texas Landfill Gas Power Plants
Fuel Types Landfill Gas
Previous Operator Energy Developments Inc (2013 to 2017)
EDL Inc (2018 to 2022)

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Monthly Net Generation for Covel Gardens Gas Recovery

Covel Gardens Gas Recovery Details

Summary Information
Plant NameCovel Gardens Gas Recovery (56864)
Plant Address8611 Covel Road San Antonio, TX 78252
UtilityEDL Inc (55858)
Latitude, Longitude29.3467, -98.6536
Generation Dates on FileJan 2008 to Dec 2022
Initial Operation DateNovember 2005
Annual Generation 39.4 GWh
Fuel Types Landfill Gas
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusNo
FERC Small Power Producer StatusNo
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator StatusYes
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Docket Number08-648-000
Regulatory Information
Regulatory StatusNon-Regulated
NERC RegionTRE
Balancing AuthorityElectric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO)
NAICS CodeUtilities (22)
Sector IPP Non-CHP (2)
Water Source
Ash Impoundment
Transmission / Distribution OwnerCity of San Antonio - (TX) (16604) TX
Grid Voltage 13.20 kV
Energy StorageNo

Generator 1 Details Operating November 2005

TechnologyLandfill Gas
Prime MoverInternal Combustion Engine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity1.6 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.95
Summer Capacity1.6 MW
Winter Capacity1.6 MW
Minimum Load0.7 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateNovember 2005
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceLandfill Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load12H
Multiple FuelsNo

Generator 2 Details Operating November 2005

TechnologyLandfill Gas
Prime MoverInternal Combustion Engine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity1.6 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.95
Summer Capacity1.6 MW
Winter Capacity1.6 MW
Minimum Load0.7 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateNovember 2005
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceLandfill Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load12H
Multiple FuelsNo

Generator 3 Details Operating November 2005

TechnologyLandfill Gas
Prime MoverInternal Combustion Engine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity1.6 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.95
Summer Capacity1.6 MW
Winter Capacity1.6 MW
Minimum Load0.7 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateNovember 2005
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceLandfill Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load12H
Multiple FuelsNo

Generator 4 Details Operating November 2005

TechnologyLandfill Gas
Prime MoverInternal Combustion Engine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity1.6 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.95
Summer Capacity1.6 MW
Winter Capacity1.6 MW
Minimum Load0.7 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateNovember 2005
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceLandfill Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load12H
Multiple FuelsNo

Generator 5 Details Operating November 2005

TechnologyLandfill Gas
Prime MoverInternal Combustion Engine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity1.6 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.95
Summer Capacity1.6 MW
Winter Capacity1.6 MW
Minimum Load0.7 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateNovember 2005
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceLandfill Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load12H
Multiple FuelsNo

Generator 6 Details Operating November 2005

TechnologyLandfill Gas
Prime MoverInternal Combustion Engine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity1.6 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.95
Summer Capacity1.6 MW
Winter Capacity1.6 MW
Minimum Load0.7 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateNovember 2005
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceLandfill Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load12H
Multiple FuelsNo

Covel Gardens Gas Recovery Plant Owners

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