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PowerPlantFactsEvidence report · prepared 19 October 2026https://powerplantfacts.com/entity/59529
EIA plant 59529
Pocatello · Bannock · ID
Bannock County LFG to Energy
Operated by Bannock County Landfill
Published location
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42.787778, -112.365556
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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
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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.
11,079
21,029
31,044
41,026
51,091
61,069
71,129
81,127
91,014
101,077
111,067
121,080
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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| Record | MWh net generation |
|---|---|
| 1 | 1,079 |
| 2 | 1,029 |
| 3 | 1,044 |
| 4 | 1,026 |
| 5 | 1,091 |
| 6 | 1,069 |
| 7 | 1,129 |
| 8 | 1,127 |
| 9 | 1,014 |
| 10 | 1,077 |
| 11 | 1,067 |
| 12 | 1,080 |
2024 monthly net generation
| Month | Net generation |
|---|---|
| 1 | 1,079 MWh |
| 2 | 1,029 MWh |
| 3 | 1,044 MWh |
| 4 | 1,026 MWh |
| 5 | 1,091 MWh |
| 6 | 1,069 MWh |
| 7 | 1,129 MWh |
| 8 | 1,127 MWh |
| 9 | 1,014 MWh |
| 10 | 1,077 MWh |
| 11 | 1,067 MWh |
| 12 | 1,080 MWh |
Operating generators
| ID | Technology | Fuel | MW | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GEN 2 | Landfill Gas | LFG | 1.6 | OP |
| GEN1 | Landfill Gas | LFG | 1.6 | OP |
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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
59529
Sector
Commercial Non-CHP
Water source
Unavailable
Data edition
2024-final
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A closer look at Bannock County LFG to Energy
Variation in the published months
Across 12 numeric monthly generation entries, 7 has the highest recorded value (1,129 MWh) and 9 the lowest (1,014 MWh). Their difference is 115 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.
Generator capacity in different operating conditions
| Generator ID | Technology | Nameplate MW | Summer MW | Winter MW | Minimum load MW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GEN 2 | Landfill Gas | 1.6 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 0.8 |
| GEN1 | Landfill Gas | 1.6 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 0.8 |
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.