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EIA plant 56890

Burlington · Bradford · PA

Norther Tier Landfill

Operated by NextEra Renewable Fuels, LLC

Annual generation6,155 MWhSum of represented EIA-923 rows
Fuel codesLFGCodes retained from EIA records
Grid contextPJM Interconnection, LLCBalancing authority or NERC region

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41.779200, -76.625800

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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 Gas1.6 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.

1491.26
2494.56
3550.42
4489.02
5535.78
6531.67
7530.7
8553.08
9489.59
10504.63
11495.13
12489.18

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
1491.26
2494.56
3550.42
4489.02
5535.78
6531.67
7530.7
8553.08
9489.59
10504.63
11495.13
12489.18

2024 monthly net generation

MonthNet generation
1491 MWh
2495 MWh
3550 MWh
4489 MWh
5536 MWh
6532 MWh
7531 MWh
8553 MWh
9490 MWh
10505 MWh
11495 MWh
12489 MWh

Operating generators

IDTechnologyFuelMWStatus
GEN 1Landfill GasLFG1.6OP

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EIA plant ID
56890
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, 8 has the highest recorded value (553 MWh) and 4, 12 the lowest (489 MWh). Their difference is 64 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.

Generator capacity in different operating conditions

Generator IDTechnologyNameplate MWSummer MWWinter MWMinimum load MW
GEN 1Landfill Gas1.61.61.60.8

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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