PWD Northeast WPCP Biogas Cogen Plant
3899 Richmond St, Philadelphia, PA 19137Plant Summary Information
PWD Northeast WPCP Biogas Cogen Plant is ranked #13 out of 72 other biomass gas power plants nationwide in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
PWD Northeast WPCP Biogas Cogen Plant is comprised of 4 generators and generated 7.7 GWh during the 3-month period between May 2026 to August 2026.
| Plant Name | PWD Northeast WPCP Biogas Cogen Plant |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Philadelphia Water Department |
| Location | Philadelphia County, PA |
| Initial Operation Date | December 2013 |
| Last Update | Aug 2026 |
| Annual Generation | 31.4 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 336.1 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #4,869 out of 13,301 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #13 out of 72 Other Biomass Gas Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #139 out of 257 Pennsylvania Power Plants | |
| Ranked #1 out of 1 Pennsylvania Other Biomass Gas Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Other Biomass Gas : 81.1% Natural Gas : 18.9% |
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PWD Northeast WPCP Biogas Cogen Plant Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | PWD Northeast WPCP Biogas Cogen Plant (58326) |
| Plant Address | 3899 Richmond St, Philadelphia, PA 19137 |
| Utility | Philadelphia Water Department (56205) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 39.98861, -75.08333 |
| Generation Dates on File | Dec 2013 to Aug 2026 |
| Initial Operation Date | December 2013 |
| Annual Generation | 31.4 GWh |
| Fuel Types | Other Biomass Gas : 81.1% Natural Gas : 18.9% |
| 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 | Sewage Treatment Facilities (22132) |
| Sector | Commercial CHP (5) |
| Water Source | Municipality |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | PECO Energy Co (14940) PA |
| Grid Voltage | 13.20 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
| Natural Gas Information | |
| Local Distribution Company (LDC) | PHILADELPHIA GAS WORKS |
| Natural Gas Storage | No |
Generator NBG1 Details Operating December 2013
| Technology | Other Waste Biomass |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Ownership | Wholly Owned by Other Entity |
| Nameplate Capacity | 1.4 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 1 |
| Summer Capacity | 1.4 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 1.4 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.7 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | December 2013 |
| Combined Heat & Power | Yes |
|---|---|
| Sector Name | Commercial CHP (5) |
| Topping Or Bottoming | T |
| Energy Source | Other Biomass Gas / Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
| Multiple Fuels | Yes |
| Cofire Fuels | Yes |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
| Multifuel Details | |
| Cofire Energy Source | OBG / NG |
|---|---|
Generator NBG2 Details Operating December 2013
| Technology | Other Waste Biomass |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Ownership | Wholly Owned by Other Entity |
| Nameplate Capacity | 1.4 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 1 |
| Summer Capacity | 1.4 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 1.4 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.7 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | December 2013 |
| Combined Heat & Power | Yes |
|---|---|
| Sector Name | Commercial CHP (5) |
| Topping Or Bottoming | T |
| Energy Source | Other Biomass Gas / Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
| Multiple Fuels | Yes |
| Cofire Fuels | Yes |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
| Multifuel Details | |
| Cofire Energy Source | OBG / NG |
|---|---|
Generator NBG3 Details Operating December 2013
| Technology | Other Waste Biomass |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Ownership | Wholly Owned by Other Entity |
| Nameplate Capacity | 1.4 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 1 |
| Summer Capacity | 1.4 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 1.4 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.7 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | December 2013 |
| Combined Heat & Power | Yes |
|---|---|
| Sector Name | Commercial CHP (5) |
| Topping Or Bottoming | T |
| Energy Source | Other Biomass Gas / Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
| Multiple Fuels | Yes |
| Cofire Fuels | Yes |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
| Multifuel Details | |
| Cofire Energy Source | OBG / NG |
|---|---|
Generator NBG4 Details Operating December 2013
| Technology | Other Waste Biomass |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Ownership | Wholly Owned by Other Entity |
| Nameplate Capacity | 1.4 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 1 |
| Summer Capacity | 1.4 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 1.4 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.7 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | December 2013 |
| Combined Heat & Power | Yes |
|---|---|
| Sector Name | Commercial CHP (5) |
| Topping Or Bottoming | T |
| Energy Source | Other Biomass Gas / Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
| Multiple Fuels | Yes |
| Cofire Fuels | Yes |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
| Multifuel Details | |
| Cofire Energy Source | OBG / NG |
|---|---|
PWD Northeast WPCP Biogas Cogen Plant Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|
| BAL Green Biogas I LLC | 11333 McCormick Rd Hunt Valley II, Hunt Valley, MD 21031 | Generator NBG1 | 100.00% |
| BAL Green Biogas I LLC | 11333 McCormick Rd Hunt Valley II, Hunt Valley, MD 21031 | Generator NBG2 | 100.00% |
| BAL Green Biogas I LLC | 11333 McCormick Rd Hunt Valley II, Hunt Valley, MD 21031 | Generator NBG3 | 100.00% |
| BAL Green Biogas I LLC | 11333 McCormick Rd Hunt Valley II, Hunt Valley, MD 21031 | Generator NBG4 | 100.00% |
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