PWD Northeast WPCP Biogas Cogen Plant

3899 Richmond St, Philadelphia, PA 19137

Plant Summary Information

PWD Northeast WPCP Biogas Cogen Plant is ranked #12 out of 74 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 7.3 GWh during the 3-month period between November 2024 to February 2025.

Plant NamePWD Northeast WPCP Biogas Cogen Plant
Utility NamePhiladelphia Water Department
LocationPhiladelphia County, PA
Initial Operation DateDecember 2013
Last Update Feb 2025
Annual Generation 31.6 GWh
Annual Consumption 345.7 k MMBtu
Ranked #4,578 out of 11,993 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #12 out of 74 Other Biomass Gas Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #130 out of 232 Pennsylvania Power Plants
Ranked #1 out of 1 Pennsylvania Other Biomass Gas Power Plants
Fuel Types Other Biomass Gas : 87.4% Natural Gas : 12.6%

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Monthly Net Generation for PWD Northeast WPCP Biogas Cogen Plant

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PWD Northeast WPCP Biogas Cogen Plant Details

Summary Information
Plant NamePWD Northeast WPCP Biogas Cogen Plant (58326)
Plant Address3899 Richmond St, Philadelphia, PA 19137
UtilityPhiladelphia Water Department (56205)
Latitude, Longitude39.98861, -75.08333
Generation Dates on FileDec 2013 to Feb 2025
Initial Operation DateDecember 2013
Annual Generation 31.6 GWh
Fuel Types Other Biomass Gas : 87.4% Natural Gas : 12.6%
 
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 AuthorityPJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM)
NAICS CodeSewage Treatment Facilities (22132)
Sector Commercial CHP (5)
Water SourceMunicipality
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerPECO Energy Co (14940) PA
Grid Voltage 13.20 kV
Energy StorageNo
 
Natural Gas Information
Local Distribution Company (LDC)PHILADELPHIA GAS WORKS
Natural Gas StorageNo

Generator NBG1 Details Operating December 2013

TechnologyOther Waste Biomass
Prime MoverInternal Combustion Engine
OwnershipWholly Owned by Other Entity
Nameplate Capacity1.4 MW
Nameplate Power Factor1
Summer Capacity1.4 MW
Winter Capacity1.4 MW
Minimum Load0.7 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateDecember 2013
Combined Heat & Power Yes
Sector NameCommercial CHP (5)
Topping Or BottomingT
Energy SourceOther Biomass Gas / Natural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M
Multiple FuelsYes
Cofire FuelsYes
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo
Multifuel Details
Cofire Energy SourceOBG / NG

Generator NBG2 Details Operating December 2013

TechnologyOther Waste Biomass
Prime MoverInternal Combustion Engine
OwnershipWholly Owned by Other Entity
Nameplate Capacity1.4 MW
Nameplate Power Factor1
Summer Capacity1.4 MW
Winter Capacity1.4 MW
Minimum Load0.7 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateDecember 2013
Combined Heat & Power Yes
Sector NameCommercial CHP (5)
Topping Or BottomingT
Energy SourceOther Biomass Gas / Natural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M
Multiple FuelsYes
Cofire FuelsYes
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo
Multifuel Details
Cofire Energy SourceOBG / NG

Generator NBG3 Details Operating December 2013

TechnologyOther Waste Biomass
Prime MoverInternal Combustion Engine
OwnershipWholly Owned by Other Entity
Nameplate Capacity1.4 MW
Nameplate Power Factor1
Summer Capacity1.4 MW
Winter Capacity1.4 MW
Minimum Load0.7 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateDecember 2013
Combined Heat & Power Yes
Sector NameCommercial CHP (5)
Topping Or BottomingT
Energy SourceOther Biomass Gas / Natural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M
Multiple FuelsYes
Cofire FuelsYes
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo
Multifuel Details
Cofire Energy SourceOBG / NG

Generator NBG4 Details Operating December 2013

TechnologyOther Waste Biomass
Prime MoverInternal Combustion Engine
OwnershipWholly Owned by Other Entity
Nameplate Capacity1.4 MW
Nameplate Power Factor1
Summer Capacity1.4 MW
Winter Capacity1.4 MW
Minimum Load0.7 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateDecember 2013
Combined Heat & Power Yes
Sector NameCommercial CHP (5)
Topping Or BottomingT
Energy SourceOther Biomass Gas / Natural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M
Multiple FuelsYes
Cofire FuelsYes
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo
Multifuel Details
Cofire Energy SourceOBG / NG

PWD Northeast WPCP Biogas Cogen Plant Plant Owners

Owner NameAddressGeneratorOwnership
BAL Green Biogas I LLC11333 McCormick Rd Hunt Valley II, Hunt Valley, MD 21031Generator NBG1100.00%
BAL Green Biogas I LLC11333 McCormick Rd Hunt Valley II, Hunt Valley, MD 21031Generator NBG2100.00%
BAL Green Biogas I LLC11333 McCormick Rd Hunt Valley II, Hunt Valley, MD 21031Generator NBG3100.00%
BAL Green Biogas I LLC11333 McCormick Rd Hunt Valley II, Hunt Valley, MD 21031Generator NBG4100.00%

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