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EIA plant 61387

Buford · Gwinnett · GA

Georgia LFG Richland Creek Plant

Operated by Cube District Energy, LLC

Annual generation54,068 MWhSum of represented EIA-923 rows
Fuel codesLFGCodes retained from EIA records
Grid contextSouthern Company Services, Inc. - TransBalancing authority or NERC region

Published location

Where is Georgia LFG Richland Creek Plant?

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34.127146, -84.033376

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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 Gas11.2 MW represented

Grouped from this plant’s represented generator records. Use the GA plant index for regional peers.

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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.

14,963.76
24,670.97
34,472.53
44,517.52
54,716
64,045.75
74,362.64
84,521.59
94,130.66
104,429.98
114,690.36
124,546.25

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
14,963.76
24,670.97
34,472.53
44,517.52
54,716
64,045.75
74,362.64
84,521.59
94,130.66
104,429.98
114,690.36
124,546.25

2024 monthly net generation

MonthNet generation
14,964 MWh
24,671 MWh
34,473 MWh
44,518 MWh
54,716 MWh
64,046 MWh
74,363 MWh
84,522 MWh
94,131 MWh
104,430 MWh
114,690 MWh
124,546 MWh

Operating generators

IDTechnologyFuelMWStatus
GM01Landfill GasLFG2.4OP
GM02Landfill GasLFG2.2OP
GM03Landfill GasLFG2.2OP
GM04Landfill GasLFG2.2OP
GM05Landfill GasLFG2.2OP

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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
61387
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 (4,964 MWh) and 6 the lowest (4,046 MWh). Their difference is 918 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.

Reading the MW column

In the 5 numeric rows displayed in this table, MW ranges from 2.2 (GM02, GM03, GM04) to 2.4 (GM01). The difference is 0.2 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
GM01Landfill Gas2.42.42.41.0
GM02Landfill Gas2.22.12.11.0
GM03Landfill Gas2.22.12.11.0
GM04Landfill Gas2.22.12.11.0
GM05Landfill Gas2.22.12.11.0

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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