Owner profile

Los Angeles County Sanitation

Los Angeles County Sanitation owns or operates 6 generating facilities commissioned between 1986 and 2010, with a combined nameplate capacity of 133.2 MW. The largest share of capacity is waste (71%), located in California.

Ownership reflects the utility or operator reported to EIA (Form EIA-860); equity ownership of individual facilities may differ.

6
Plants
133.2 MW
Total capacity
1
States
50 MW
Largest: Puente Hills Energy Recovery

Capacity mix

Waste 71.2%Biomass 28.8%

Operating plants

PlantFuelStateOwnerCapacity
Puente Hills Energy RecoveryWasteCaliforniaLos Angeles County Sanitation50 MW
Total Energy FacilitiesBiomassCaliforniaLos Angeles County Sanitation38.4 MW
Calabasas Gas to Energy FacilityWasteCaliforniaLos Angeles County Sanitation9.2 MW
Retired plants (3)
PlantFuelStateOwnerCapacity
Palos Verdes Gas to Energyretired 2011WasteCaliforniaLos Angeles County Sanitation13 MW
Commerce Refuse To Energyretired 2018WasteCaliforniaLos Angeles County Sanitation12 MW
Spadra Landfill Gas to Energyretired 2015WasteCaliforniaLos Angeles County Sanitation10.6 MW