Short Mountain
84777 Dillard Access Road, Eugene, OR 97405Plant Summary Information
Short Mountain is ranked #3 out of 7 landfill gas power plants in Oregon in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Short Mountain is comprised of 4 generators and generated 6.4 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.
| Plant Name | Short Mountain |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Emerald People's Utility Dist |
| Location | Lane County, OR |
| Initial Operation Date | February 1992 |
| Last Update | Dec 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 25.0 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 375.8 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #5,084 out of 13,081 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #105 out of 281 Landfill Gas Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #103 out of 275 Oregon Power Plants | |
| Ranked #3 out of 7 Oregon Landfill Gas Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Landfill Gas |
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Monthly Net Generation for Short Mountain
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Short Mountain Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Short Mountain (7413) |
| Plant Address | 84777 Dillard Access Road, Eugene, OR 97405 |
| Utility | Emerald People's Utility Dist (40437) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 43.96211, -122.99736 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2002 to Dec 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | February 1992 |
| Annual Generation | 25.0 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 | Regulated |
| NERC Region | WECC |
| Balancing Authority | PacifiCorp - West (PACW) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | Electric Utility (1) |
| Water Source | Willamette Water Co |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Emerald People's Utility Dist (40437) OR |
| Grid Voltage | 20.80 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator 1 Details Operating February 1992
| Technology | Landfill Gas |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 0.8 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.83 |
| Summer Capacity | 0.8 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 0.8 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.6 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | February 1992 |
|---|---|
| Planned Retirement | December 2027 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Landfill Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
Generator 2 Details Operating February 1992
| Technology | Landfill Gas |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 0.8 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.83 |
| Summer Capacity | 0.8 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 0.8 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.6 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | February 1992 |
|---|---|
| Planned Retirement | December 2027 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Landfill Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
Generator 3 Details Operating November 1993
| Technology | Landfill Gas |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 0.8 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.83 |
| Summer Capacity | 0.8 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 0.8 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.6 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | November 1993 |
|---|---|
| Planned Retirement | December 2027 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Landfill Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
Generator 4 Details Operating November 1993
| Technology | Landfill Gas |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 0.8 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.83 |
| Summer Capacity | 0.8 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 0.8 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.6 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | November 1993 |
|---|---|
| Planned Retirement | December 2027 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Landfill Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
Short Mountain Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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