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EIA plant 56554

Salt Lake City · Salt Lake · UT

Salt Lake Energy Systems

Operated by NextEra Renewable Fuels, LLC

Annual generation24,280 MWhSum of represented EIA-923 rows
Fuel codesLFGCodes retained from EIA records
Grid contextPacifiCorp - EastBalancing authority or NERC region

Published location

Where is Salt Lake Energy Systems?

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40.746100, -112.033900

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Capacity is not generation. Nameplate MW describes equipment; annual MWh describes recorded output. Proposed and retired units are not added to operating capacity.

Equipment mix

Operating capacity by technology

TechnologyLandfill Gas3.2 MW represented

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Electricity output across the year

Monthly net generation shows the seasonal shape of this plant's represented output. A negative value is retained when the source reports net consumption.

12,115.96
21,968.44
32,047.07
41,906.54
52,094.14
61,946.77
72,052.31
82,106.47
91,985.64
102,028.8
111,994.73
122,033.14

MWh net generation · 2024 final edition · EIA 923 represented operating rows. 12 of 12 supplied rows shown; 0 missing values omitted. Months with no reported numeric value are omitted, not treated as zero.

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Electricity output across the year — MWh net generation
RecordMWh net generation
12,115.96
21,968.44
32,047.07
41,906.54
52,094.14
61,946.77
72,052.31
82,106.47
91,985.64
102,028.8
111,994.73
122,033.14

2024 monthly net generation

MonthNet generation
12,116 MWh
21,968 MWh
32,047 MWh
41,907 MWh
52,094 MWh
61,947 MWh
72,052 MWh
82,106 MWh
91,986 MWh
102,029 MWh
111,995 MWh
122,033 MWh

Operating generators

IDTechnologyFuelMWStatus
Unit3Landfill GasLFG1.6OP
Unit1Landfill GasLFG0.8OP
Unit2Landfill GasLFG0.8OP

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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
56554
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Water source
Unavailable
Data edition
2024-final

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Variation in the published months

Across 12 numeric monthly generation entries, 1 has the highest recorded value (2,116 MWh) and 4 the lowest (1,907 MWh). Their difference is 209 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.

Reading the MW column

In the 3 numeric rows displayed in this table, MW ranges from 0.8 (Unit1, Unit2) to 1.6 (Unit3). The difference is 0.8 in the column's stated units. This summary covers the displayed rows and retains the table's period and scope.

Generator capacity in different operating conditions

Generator IDTechnologyNameplate MWSummer MWWinter MWMinimum load MW
Unit1Landfill Gas0.80.80.80.3
Unit2Landfill Gas0.80.80.80.3
Unit3Landfill Gas1.61.51.50.3

EIA-860 2024 final source. Ratings describe capacity, not actual generation or availability. Missing ratings are not zero.

Source: US Energy Information Administration Form EIA-860 2024 plant and operable-generator workbooks; archive 2024. US EIA-authored information is generally public domain; cite EIA, preserve third-party exceptions, changes and no-endorsement context. Source-specific derived data.

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