Norther Tier Landfill
PO Box 10, Burlington, PA 18814Plant Summary Information
Norther Tier Landfill is ranked #17 out of 22 landfill gas power plants in Pennsylvania in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Norther Tier Landfill is comprised of 1 generator and generated 2.2 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.
| Plant Name | Norther Tier Landfill |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | NextEra Renewable Fuels, LLC |
| Location | Bradford County, PA |
| Initial Operation Date | January 2009 |
| Last Update | Dec 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 8.5 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 102.5 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #6,761 out of 13,081 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #211 out of 281 Landfill Gas Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #175 out of 250 Pennsylvania Power Plants | |
| Ranked #17 out of 22 Pennsylvania Landfill Gas Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Landfill Gas |
| Previous Operators |
PPL Renewable Energy LLC (2013 to 2013) Talen Renewable Energy (2014 to 2014) EPP Renewable Energy (2015 to 2023) NextEra Renewable Fuels, LLC (2024 to 2025) |
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Monthly Net Generation for Norther Tier Landfill
Monthly Plant Fuel Consumption for Norther Tier Landfill
Norther Tier Landfill Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Norther Tier Landfill (56890) |
| Plant Address | PO Box 10, Burlington, PA 18814 |
| Utility | NextEra Renewable Fuels, LLC (57249) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 41.7792, -76.6258 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2009 to Dec 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | January 2009 |
| Annual Generation | 8.5 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 | RFC |
| Balancing Authority | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Water Source | |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Pennsylvania Electric Co (14711) PA |
| Grid Voltage | 34.50 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator GEN 1 Details Operating January 2009
| Technology | Landfill Gas |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 1.6 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
| Summer Capacity | 1.6 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 1.6 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.8 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | January 2009 |
| 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 | 12H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
Norther Tier Landfill Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
|---|
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