Nelson Gardens Landfill Gas to Energy
8963 Nelson Road, Building #5, San Antonio, TX 78252Plant Summary Information
Nelson Gardens Landfill Gas to Energy is ranked #6 out of 7 landfill gas power plants in Texas in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Nelson Gardens Landfill Gas to Energy is comprised of 4 generators and generated 2.2 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.
| Plant Name | Nelson Gardens Landfill Gas to Energy |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Nelson Gardens Energy, LLC |
| Location | Bexar County, TX |
| Initial Operation Date | April 2014 |
| Last Update | Dec 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 8.8 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 103.8 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #6,591 out of 13,081 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #209 out of 281 Landfill Gas Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #630 out of 852 Texas Power Plants | |
| Ranked #6 out of 7 Texas Landfill Gas Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Landfill Gas |
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Monthly Net Generation for Nelson Gardens Landfill Gas to Energy
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Nelson Gardens Landfill Gas to Energy Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Nelson Gardens Landfill Gas to Energy (59649) |
| Plant Address | 8963 Nelson Road, Building #5, San Antonio, TX 78252 |
| Utility | Nelson Gardens Energy, LLC (59414) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 29.33, -98.66 |
| Generation Dates on File | Apr 2014 to Dec 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | April 2014 |
| Annual Generation | 8.8 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 | 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 San Antonio - (TX) (16604) TX |
| Grid Voltage | 13.20 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator UNIT1 Details Operating April 2014
| Technology | Landfill Gas |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 1.1 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 1 |
| Summer Capacity | 1.1 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 1.1 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.5 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | April 2014 |
|---|---|
| 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 | 10M |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator UNIT2 Details Operating April 2014
| Technology | Landfill Gas |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 1.1 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 1 |
| Summer Capacity | 1.1 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 1.1 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.5 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | April 2014 |
|---|---|
| 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 | 10M |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator UNIT3 Details Operating April 2014
| Technology | Landfill Gas |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 1.1 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 1 |
| Summer Capacity | 1.1 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 1.1 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.5 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | April 2014 |
|---|---|
| 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 | 10M |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
Generator UNIT4 Details Operating April 2014
| Technology | Landfill Gas |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 1.1 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 1 |
| Summer Capacity | 1.1 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 1.1 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.5 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | April 2014 |
|---|---|
| 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 | 10M |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
Nelson Gardens Landfill Gas to Energy Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
|---|
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