Seneca Energy

2121 Route 414, Seneca Falls, NY 13148

Plant Summary Information

Seneca Energy is ranked #32 out of 293 landfill gas power plants nationwide in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Seneca Energy is comprised of 18 generators and generated 8.9 GWh during the 3-month period between August 2025 to November 2025.

Plant Name	Seneca Energy
Utility Name	Seneca Energy II
Location	Seneca County, NY
Initial Operation Date	March 1996
Last Update	Nov 2025
Annual Generation	49.7 GWh
Annual Consumption	585.9 k MMBtu
Ranked #4,115 out of 12,574 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #32 out of 293 Landfill Gas Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #129 out of 944 New York Power Plants
Ranked #4 out of 16 New York Landfill Gas Power Plants
Fuel Types	Landfill Gas

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Seneca Energy Details

Summary Information
Plant Name	Seneca Energy (54782)
Plant Address	2121 Route 414, Seneca Falls, NY 13148
Utility	Seneca Energy II (17283)
Latitude, Longitude	42.9281, -76.8408
Generation Dates on File	Jan 2001 to Nov 2025
Initial Operation Date	March 1996
Annual Generation	49.7 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	05-163-001
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status	No

Regulatory Information
Regulatory Status	Non-Regulated
NERC Region	NPCC
Balancing Authority	New York Independent System Operator (NYIS)
NAICS Code	Utilities (22)
Sector	IPP Non-CHP (2)
Water Source	town water
Ash Impoundment	No
Transmission / Distribution Owner	New York State Elec & Gas Corp (13511) NY
Grid Voltage	34.50 kV
Energy Storage	No

* Data obtained from the 2024 EIA 860 Report

Generator GEN1 Details Operating March 1996

Technology	Landfill Gas
Prime Mover	Internal Combustion Engine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	0.8 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.8
Summer Capacity	0.8 MW
Winter Capacity	0.8 MW
Minimum Load	0.6 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating

First Operation Date	March 1996
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
Cofire Fuels	No
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas	No

Generator GEN2 Details Operating March 1996

Technology	Landfill Gas
Prime Mover	Internal Combustion Engine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	0.8 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.8
Summer Capacity	0.8 MW
Winter Capacity	0.8 MW
Minimum Load	0.6 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating

First Operation Date	March 1996
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
Cofire Fuels	No
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas	No

Generator GEN3 Details Operating March 1996

Technology	Landfill Gas
Prime Mover	Internal Combustion Engine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	0.8 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.8
Summer Capacity	0.8 MW
Winter Capacity	0.8 MW
Minimum Load	0.6 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating

First Operation Date	March 1996
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
Cofire Fuels	No
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas	No

Generator GEN4 Details Operating August 1996

Technology	Landfill Gas
Prime Mover	Internal Combustion Engine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	0.8 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.8
Summer Capacity	0.8 MW
Winter Capacity	0.8 MW
Minimum Load	0.6 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating

First Operation Date	August 1996
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
Cofire Fuels	No
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas	No

Generator GEN5 Details Operating August 1996

Technology	Landfill Gas
Prime Mover	Internal Combustion Engine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	0.8 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.8
Summer Capacity	0.8 MW
Winter Capacity	0.8 MW
Minimum Load	0.6 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating
First Operation Date	August 1996

Planned Retirement	March 2026
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
Cofire Fuels	No
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas	No

Generator GEN6 Details Operating June 1997

Technology	Landfill Gas
Prime Mover	Internal Combustion Engine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	0.8 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.8
Summer Capacity	0.8 MW
Winter Capacity	0.8 MW
Minimum Load	0.6 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating
First Operation Date	June 1997

Planned Retirement	March 2026
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
Cofire Fuels	No
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas	No

Generator GEN7 Details Operating June 1997

Technology	Landfill Gas
Prime Mover	Internal Combustion Engine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	0.8 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.8
Summer Capacity	0.8 MW
Winter Capacity	0.8 MW
Minimum Load	0.6 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating
First Operation Date	June 1997

Planned Retirement	March 2026
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
Cofire Fuels	No
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas	No

Generator GE10 Details Operating August 1998

Technology	Landfill Gas
Prime Mover	Internal Combustion Engine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	0.8 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.8
Summer Capacity	0.8 MW
Winter Capacity	0.8 MW
Minimum Load	0.6 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating
First Operation Date	August 1998

Planned Retirement	March 2026
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
Cofire Fuels	No
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas	No

Generator GE11 Details Operating August 1998

Technology	Landfill Gas
Prime Mover	Internal Combustion Engine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	0.8 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.8
Summer Capacity	0.8 MW
Winter Capacity	0.8 MW
Minimum Load	0.6 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating
First Operation Date	August 1998

Planned Retirement	March 2026
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
Cofire Fuels	No
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas	No

Generator GE12 Details Operating August 1998

Technology	Landfill Gas
Prime Mover	Internal Combustion Engine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	0.8 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.8
Summer Capacity	0.8 MW
Winter Capacity	0.8 MW
Minimum Load	0.6 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating
First Operation Date	August 1998

Planned Retirement	March 2026
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
Cofire Fuels	No
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas	No

Generator GE13 Details Operating August 1998

Technology	Landfill Gas
Prime Mover	Internal Combustion Engine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	0.8 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.8
Summer Capacity	0.8 MW
Winter Capacity	0.8 MW
Minimum Load	0.6 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating
First Operation Date	August 1998

Planned Retirement	March 2026
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
Cofire Fuels	No
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas	No

Generator GE14 Details Operating August 1998

Technology	Landfill Gas
Prime Mover	Internal Combustion Engine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	0.8 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.8
Summer Capacity	0.8 MW
Winter Capacity	0.8 MW
Minimum Load	0.6 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating
First Operation Date	August 1998

Planned Retirement	March 2026
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
Cofire Fuels	No
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas	No

Generator GEN8 Details Operating August 1998

Technology	Landfill Gas
Prime Mover	Internal Combustion Engine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	0.8 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.8
Summer Capacity	0.8 MW
Winter Capacity	0.8 MW
Minimum Load	0.6 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating
First Operation Date	August 1998

Planned Retirement	March 2026
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
Cofire Fuels	No
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas	No

Generator GEN9 Details Operating August 1998

Technology	Landfill Gas
Prime Mover	Internal Combustion Engine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	0.8 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.8
Summer Capacity	0.8 MW
Winter Capacity	0.8 MW
Minimum Load	0.6 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating
First Operation Date	August 1998

Planned Retirement	March 2026
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
Cofire Fuels	No
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas	No

Generator GE15 Details Operating January 2007

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 2007
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
Planned New Prime Mover	IC
Planned Energy Source	NG
Planned New Nameplate Capacity	1.6 MW
Planned Repower	October 2025
Other Planned Modifications	No
Multiple Fuels	No
Cofire Fuels	No
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas	No

Generator GE16 Details Operating January 2007

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 2007
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
Planned New Prime Mover	IC
Planned Energy Source	NG
Planned New Nameplate Capacity	1.6 MW
Planned Repower	October 2025
Other Planned Modifications	No
Multiple Fuels	No
Cofire Fuels	No
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas	No

Generator GE17 Details Operating January 2007

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 2007
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
Planned New Prime Mover	IC
Planned Energy Source	NG
Planned New Nameplate Capacity	1.6 MW
Planned Repower	October 2025
Other Planned Modifications	No
Multiple Fuels	No
Cofire Fuels	No
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas	No

Generator GE18 Details Operating January 2007

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 2007
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
Planned New Prime Mover	IC
Planned Energy Source	NG
Planned New Nameplate Capacity	1.6 MW
Planned Repower	October 2025
Other Planned Modifications	No
Multiple Fuels	No
Cofire Fuels	No
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas	No

Seneca Energy Plant Owners

Owner Name	Address	Generator	Ownership
*We couldn't locate any owners for this plant*

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#24	Grand Blanc Generating Station	Grand Blanc, MI	51.6 GWh
#25	Brent Run Generating Station	Montrose, MI	51.2 GWh
#26	Kiefer Landfill	Sloughhouse, CA	51.0 GWh
#27	Mill Seat Renewable Energy Facility	Bergen, NY	50.8 GWh
#28	CSL Gas Recovery	Pompano Beach, FL	50.4 GWh
#29	Superior Landfill Gas Recovery	Savannah, GA	50.0 GWh
#30	Dart Container Corp	Leola, PA	49.8 GWh
#31	Waste Management Middle Peninsula LFGTE	Glenns, VA	49.8 GWh
#33	Coventry Clean Energy Corporation	Coventry, VT	49.5 GWh
#34	Chaffee Gas Recovery	Chaffee, NY	48.4 GWh
#35	Pheasant Run Landfill Gas Recovery	Bristol, WI	47.9 GWh
#36	Clinton LFGTE Facility	Morrisonville, NY	47.8 GWh
#37	Waste Management Rolling Meadows LFGTE	Topeka, KS	47.4 GWh
#38	Blue Ridge Landfill	Chambersburg, PA	46.0 GWh
#39	Elk City Station	Bennington, NE	45.9 GWh
#40	Charles City	Providence Forge, VA	47.9 GWh
#41	Cumberland County PA LFG Recovery	Shippensburg, PA	44.7 GWh
#42	Pioneer Crossing Energy, LLC	Birdsboro, PA	44.5 GWh

Nearby Power Plants

Below are closest 20 power plants surrounding Seneca Energy.

Plant Name	Plant Location	Annual Generation	Distance
Canoga Solar	Seneca Falls, NY	8.2 GWh	5.6 mi
Cornell Geneva Solar Farm	Seneca, NY	3.2 GWh	10.5 mi
Donati Solar	Seneca Falls, NY	3.5 GWh	2.8 mi
Finger Lakes Solar I	Geneva, NY	2.8 GWh	13 mi
Henkel U.S. Operations Corporation	Geneva, NY	1.9 GWh	7.1 mi
Hobart & William Smith College Gates Rd.	Geneva, NY	3.0 GWh	11.6 mi
Musgrave West Solar Farm	Aurora, NY	2.9 GWh	16.3 mi
NSF Aurelius Site 1 LLC	Auburn, NY	4.5 GWh	11.8 mi
NSF Aurelius Site 2, LLC	Auburn, NY	4.0 GWh	12.1 mi
NSF Aurelius Site 3 LLC	Auburn, NY	5.5 GWh	11.8 mi
NSF Aurelius Site 4 LLC	Auburn, NY	5.2 GWh	12 mi
Ontario LFGTE	Stanley, NY	68.5 GWh	13.4 mi
Route 14A CDG Solar North and South LLC	Geneva, NY	6.5 GWh	13 mi
Sangolqui Solar	Seneca Falls, NY	3.8 GWh	3.1 mi
Seneca Falls Hydroelectric Project	Seneca Falls, NY	9.8 GWh	2.9 mi
Strauss CSG	Geneva, NY	3.5 GWh	8.2 mi
Union Springs 40	Union Spring, NY	8.8 GWh	11.1 mi
Union Springs 963	Union Spring, NY	8.4 GWh	11.1 mi
Victory Mills	Victory Mills, NY	2.7 GWh	14.8 mi
Waterloo Hydroelectric Project	Waterloo, NY	3.1 GWh	2.1 mi