Mesquite Creek LFGTE Project
1000 Kohlenberg, New Braunfels, TX 78130Plant Summary Information
Mesquite Creek LFGTE Project is ranked #3 out of 7 landfill gas power plants in Texas in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Mesquite Creek LFGTE Project is comprised of 2 generators and generated 6.1 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.
| Plant Name | Mesquite Creek LFGTE Project |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | WM Renewable Energy LLC |
| Location | Comal County, TX |
| Initial Operation Date | December 2010 |
| Last Update | Dec 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 24.0 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 282.1 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #5,140 out of 13,081 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #112 out of 281 Landfill Gas Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #590 out of 852 Texas Power Plants | |
| Ranked #3 out of 7 Texas Landfill Gas Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Landfill Gas |
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Monthly Net Generation for Mesquite Creek LFGTE Project
Monthly Plant Fuel Consumption for Mesquite Creek LFGTE Project
Mesquite Creek LFGTE Project Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Mesquite Creek LFGTE Project (57167) |
| Plant Address | 1000 Kohlenberg, New Braunfels, TX 78130 |
| Utility | WM Renewable Energy LLC (54842) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 29.7372, -98.0228 |
| Generation Dates on File | Dec 2010 to Dec 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | December 2010 |
| Annual Generation | 24.0 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 | 11-6-000 |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | No |
| Regulatory Information | |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Status | Non-Regulated |
| NERC Region | TRE |
| Balancing Authority | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Water Source | |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | City of New Braunfels - (TX) (13418) TX |
| Grid Voltage | 13.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator GEN1 Details Operating December 2010
| Technology | Landfill Gas |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | ZONAL |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | ZONAL |
| Nameplate Capacity | 1.6 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.98 |
| Summer Capacity | 1.6 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 1.6 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.8 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | December 2010 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Landfill Gas |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator GEN2 Details Operating December 2010
| Technology | Landfill Gas |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | ZONAL |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | ZONAL |
| Nameplate Capacity | 1.6 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.98 |
| Summer Capacity | 1.6 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 1.6 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.8 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | December 2010 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Landfill Gas |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Mesquite Creek LFGTE Project Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
|---|
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|---|---|---|---|
| #102 | Oneida Herkimer | Boonville, NY | 25.3 GWh |
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| #105 | Short Mountain | Eugene, OR | 25.0 GWh |
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| #110 | Waste Management Naples LFGTE Project | Naples, FL | 24.0 GWh |
| #111 | Pendleton County LFGTE | Butler, KY | 24.0 GWh |
| #113 | Five Oaks Gas Recovery | Taylorville, IL | 23.7 GWh |
| #114 | Riverbend Landfill | McMinnville, OR | 23.5 GWh |
| #115 | Sycamore Energy LLC | Santee, CA | 23.3 GWh |
| #116 | Cumberland County Solid Waste Complex | Millville, NJ | 23.3 GWh |
| #117 | Gaston County Renewable Energy Center | Dallas, NC | 23.1 GWh |
| #118 | Eagle Valley (MI) | Orion, MI | 23.0 GWh |
| #119 | Oak Ridge LFGTE | Logansport, IN | 23.0 GWh |
| #120 | Lycoming County | Montgomery, PA | 22.7 GWh |
| #121 | Ameresco Delaware South | Georgetown, DE | 22.6 GWh |
| #122 | Greene Valley Gas Recovery | Naperville, IL | 22.5 GWh |
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