Columbia (MO)
1501 Business Loop 70 E, Columbia, MO 65205Plant Summary Information
Columbia (MO) is ranked #3 out of 5 landfill gas power plants in Missouri in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Columbia (MO) is comprised of 12 generators and generated 4.7 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2023 to December 2023.
| Plant Name | Columbia (MO) |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | City of Columbia - (MO) |
| Location | Boone County, MO |
| Initial Operation Date | January 1957 |
| Last Update | Dec 2023 |
| Annual Generation | 16.6 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 261.5 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #5,285 out of 11,852 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #207 out of 299 Landfill Gas Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #56 out of 120 Missouri Power Plants | |
| Ranked #3 out of 5 Missouri Landfill Gas Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Landfill Gas : 73.4% Natural Gas : 26.6% |
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Columbia (MO) Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Columbia (MO) (2123) |
| Plant Address | 1501 Business Loop 70 E, Columbia, MO 65205 |
| Utility | City of Columbia - (MO) (4045) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 38.96465, -92.31677 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Dec 2023 |
| Initial Operation Date | January 1957 |
| Annual Generation | 16.6 GWh |
| Fuel Types | Landfill Gas : 73.4% Natural Gas : 26.6% |
| 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 | SERC |
| Balancing Authority | Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. (MISO) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | Electric Utility (1) |
| Water Source | Wells |
| Ash Impoundment | Yes Not Lined Out of Service |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | City of Columbia - (MO) (4045) MO |
| Grid Voltage | 82.80 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
| Natural Gas Information | |
| Pipeline Name | PANHANDLE EASTERN PIPELINE COMPANY |
| Natural Gas Storage | No |
Generator 6 Details Operating August 1963
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combustion Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | CWLD.CWLD |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | CWLD.CWLD |
| Nameplate Capacity | 12.5 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
| Summer Capacity | 12.5 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 12.5 MW |
| Minimum Load | 9 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | August 1963 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator 8 Details Operating January 1970
| Technology | Natural Gas Steam Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Steam Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | CWLD.CWLD |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | CWLD.CWLD |
| Nameplate Capacity | 35 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 35 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 35 MW |
| Minimum Load | 12 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | January 1970 |
|---|---|
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas |
| Startup Source | Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
| Pulverized Coal Technology | No |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator SH1 Details Operating April 2002
| Technology | Petroleum Liquids |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Ownership | Wholly Owned by Other Entity |
| Nameplate Capacity | 1.3 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
| Summer Capacity | 1.3 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 1.3 MW |
| Minimum Load | 1.3 MW |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | April 2002 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
Generator SH2 Details Operating April 2002
| Technology | Petroleum Liquids |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Ownership | Wholly Owned by Other Entity |
| Nameplate Capacity | 1.3 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
| Summer Capacity | 1.3 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 1.3 MW |
| Minimum Load | 1.3 MW |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | April 2002 |
|---|---|
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
| Subcritical Technology | No |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
Generator DAN1 Details Operating August 2004
| Technology | Petroleum Liquids |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 2 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
| Summer Capacity | 2 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 2 MW |
| Minimum Load | 2 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | August 2004 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
Generator WTP1 Details Operating August 2004
| Technology | Petroleum Liquids |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 2 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
| Summer Capacity | 2 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 2 MW |
| Minimum Load | 2 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | August 2004 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
Generator WTP2 Details Operating August 2004
| Technology | Petroleum Liquids |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 2 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
| Summer Capacity | 2 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 2 MW |
| Minimum Load | 2 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | August 2004 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
| Subcritical Technology | No |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
Generator SF1 Details Operating November 2008
| Technology | Petroleum Liquids |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 1 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
| Summer Capacity | 1 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 1 MW |
| Minimum Load | 1 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | November 2008 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
Generator SF2 Details Operating November 2008
| Technology | Petroleum Liquids |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 1 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
| Summer Capacity | 1 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 1 MW |
| Minimum Load | 1 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | November 2008 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
Generator LF1 Details Operating June 2008
| Technology | Landfill Gas |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 1 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
| Summer Capacity | 1 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 1 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.6 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | June 2008 |
| 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 LF2 Details Operating June 2008
| Technology | Landfill Gas |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 1 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
| Summer Capacity | 1 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 1 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.6 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | June 2008 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Landfill Gas |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
Generator LF3 Details Operating August 2013
| Technology | Landfill Gas |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 1 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
| Summer Capacity | 1 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 1 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.6 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | August 2013 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Landfill Gas |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
Columbia (MO) Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shelter Insurance Companies | 1817 W. Broadway, Columbia, MO 65203 | Generator SH1 | 100.00% |
| Shelter Insurance Companies | 1817 W. Broadway, Columbia, MO 65203 | Generator SH2 | 100.00% |
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|---|---|---|---|
| #197 | Ameresco Chicopee Energy | Chicopee, MA | 14.1 GWh |
| #198 | Nashua Plant | Nashua, NH | 13.8 GWh |
| #199 | Dry Creek LFG to Energy Project | Eagle Point, OR | 13.5 GWh |
| #200 | CG PS Portfolio 1, LLC | Kathleen, GA | 13.3 GWh |
| #201 | Croda Atlas Point CHP | New Castle, DE | 13.2 GWh |
| #202 | Tullytown | Morrisville, PA | 13.2 GWh |
| #203 | New River | Dublin, VA | 13.7 GWh |
| #204 | Bannock County LFG to Energy | Pocatello, ID | 12.8 GWh |
| #205 | MMSD Jones Island Wastewater | Milwaukee, WI | 61.0 GWh |
| #206 | Davidson Gas Producers LLC | Lexington, NC | 12.3 GWh |
| #208 | Richland County Landfill | Lugoff, SC | 12.1 GWh |
| #209 | Autumn Hills Generating Facility | Zeeland, MI | 11.8 GWh |
| #210 | Lake Gas Recovery | Northbrook, IL | 11.8 GWh |
| #211 | Southbridge Landfill Gas-to-Energy | Southbridge, MA | 11.7 GWh |
| #212 | Winnebago County Landfill Gas | Oshkosh, WI | 11.4 GWh |
| #213 | Venice Resources Gas Recovery | Lennon, MI | 11.2 GWh |
| #214 | Bi-County Gas Producers | Woodlawn, TN | 11.2 GWh |
| #215 | Renewable Energy Services of Ohio | Milan, OH | 11.1 GWh |
| #216 | Berlin Landfill Gas | Berlin, WI | 11.1 GWh |
| #217 | Glades Pike Generation Plant | Somerset, PA | 11.1 GWh |
Nearby Power Plants
Below are closest 20 power plants surrounding Columbia (MO).
| Plant Name | Plant Location | Annual Generation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Altona Solar, LLC | Centralia, MO | 7.8 GWh | 23.9 mi |
| Ameresco Jefferson City | Jefferson City, MO | 22.4 GWh | 32 mi |
| Audrain Generating Station | Vandalia, MO | 197.1 GWh | 48.1 mi |
| Callaway | Fulton, MO | 9.4 TWh | 32.2 mi |
| Columbia Energy Center | Columbia, MO | 20.1 GWh | 4.8 mi |
| Fairgrounds | Jefferson City, MO | 1.5 GWh | 26.2 mi |
| Fulton (MO) | Fulton, MO | 206.0 MWh | 20.9 mi |
| Marshall (MO) | Marshall, MO | 1.7 GWh | 49 mi |
| Marshall Solar Farm (MO) | Marshall, MO | 4.2 GWh | 48.8 mi |
| Mexico | Mexico, MO | 12.7 MWh | 29 mi |
| MJMEUC Generating Station #1 | Laddonia, MO | 110.4 GWh | 41.3 mi |
| Moberly | Moberly, MO | 30.0 MWh | 33 mi |
| Montgomery County Community Solar Center | New Florence, MO | 11.2 GWh | 48.3 mi |
| Moreau | Moreau, MO | 2.1 GWh | 30.5 mi |
| MU Combined Heat and Power Plant | Columbia, MO | 191.9 GWh | 1.5 mi |
| Shelbina Power #1 | Shelbina, MO | 7.0 MWh | 52.5 mi |
| Shelbina Power #2 | Shelbina, MO | 31.0 MWh | 52.5 mi |
| Shelbina Power #3 | Shelbina, MO | 8.0 MWh | 52.6 mi |
| Thomas Hill | Clifton Hill, MO | 6.4 TWh | 44.1 mi |
| Truman Solar | Colombia, MO | 22.7 GWh | 4 mi |