Munster Landfill Gas-to-Energy

10121 Calumet Avenue, Munster, IN 46321

Plant Summary Information

Munster Landfill Gas-to-Energy is ranked #10 out of 10 landfill gas power plants in Indiana in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Munster Landfill Gas-to-Energy is comprised of 1 generator and generated 808.8 MWh during the 3-month period between September 2023 to December 2023.

Plant NameMunster Landfill Gas-to-Energy
Utility NameTown of Munster
LocationLake County, IN
Initial Operation DateNovember 2012
Last Update Dec 2023
Annual Generation 3.5 GWh
Annual Consumption 83.0 k MMBtu
Ranked #8,589 out of 11,835 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #272 out of 299 Landfill Gas Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #151 out of 198 Indiana Power Plants
Ranked #10 out of 10 Indiana Landfill Gas Power Plants
Fuel Types Landfill Gas
Previous Operator Energy Systems Group LLC (2014 to 2016)
Town of Munster (2017 to 2023)

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Monthly Net Generation for Munster Landfill Gas-to-Energy

Munster Landfill Gas-to-Energy Details

Summary Information
Plant NameMunster Landfill Gas-to-Energy (59808)
Plant Address10121 Calumet Avenue, Munster, IN 46321
UtilityTown of Munster (59591)
Latitude, Longitude41.52439, -87.50907
Generation Dates on FileJan 2015 to Dec 2023
Initial Operation DateNovember 2012
Annual Generation 3.5 GWh
Fuel Types Landfill Gas
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusNo
FERC Small Power Producer StatusNo
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator StatusNo
Regulatory Information
Regulatory StatusNon-Regulated
NERC RegionRFC
Balancing AuthorityMidcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. (MISO)
NAICS CodeUtilities (22)
Sector IPP Non-CHP (2)
Water Source
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerNorthern Indiana Pub Serv Co (13756) IN
Grid Voltage 15.00 kV
Energy StorageNo

Generator GEN1 Details Operating November 2012

TechnologyLandfill Gas
Prime MoverInternal Combustion Engine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity1.1 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity1.1 MW
Winter Capacity1.1 MW
Minimum Load0.5 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateNovember 2012
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceLandfill Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

Munster Landfill Gas-to-Energy Plant Owners

Owner NameAddressOwnership
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