MM Lopez Energy
11950 Lopez Canyon Road, Lake View Terrace, CA 91342Plant Summary Information
MM Lopez Energy is ranked #18 out of 35 landfill gas power plants in California in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
MM Lopez Energy is comprised of 1 generator and generated 6.6 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.
| Plant Name | MM Lopez Energy |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | MM Lopez Energy LLC |
| Location | Los Angeles County, CA |
| Initial Operation Date | December 1998 |
| Last Update | Dec 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 25.8 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 261.1 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #5,052 out of 13,081 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #97 out of 281 Landfill Gas Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #633 out of 1,606 California Power Plants | |
| Ranked #18 out of 35 California Landfill Gas Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Landfill Gas |
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Monthly Net Generation for MM Lopez Energy
Monthly Plant Fuel Consumption for MM Lopez Energy
MM Lopez Energy Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | MM Lopez Energy (55161) |
| Plant Address | 11950 Lopez Canyon Road, Lake View Terrace, CA 91342 |
| Utility | MM Lopez Energy LLC (57232) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 34.2925, -118.38944 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Dec 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | December 1998 |
| Annual Generation | 25.8 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 | 95-336-001 |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | No |
| Regulatory Information | |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Status | Non-Regulated |
| NERC Region | WECC |
| Balancing Authority | California Independent System Operator (CISO) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Water Source | |
| Ash Impoundment | |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Southern California Edison Co (17609) CA |
| Grid Voltage | 16.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator UNT1 Details Operating December 1998
| Technology | Landfill Gas |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 3 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.98 |
| Summer Capacity | 2.7 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 2.7 MW |
| Minimum Load | 2.4 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | December 1998 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Landfill Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
MM Lopez Energy Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
|---|
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