Metro Gas Recovery
A 9.2 MW waste power plant in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, owned by WM Renewable Energy LLC, commissioned in 1985.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 50576Waste
Nameplate capacity
9.2 MW
Primary fuel
Waste
Commissioned
1985
Location
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Coordinates
Generation (2024)
37 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Landfill Gas
Units
6
Location
Milwaukee, Wisconsin · 42.8506, -88.0697
Reported annual generation
| Year | GWh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 44.3 | |
| 2016 | 43.4 | |
| 2017 | 44.6 | |
| 2018 | 41.7 | |
| 2019 | 38.1 | |
| 2020 | 38.5 | |
| 2021 | 38.9 | |
| 2022 | 42.3 | |
| 2023 | 43.9 | |
| 2024 | 37 |
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|---|---|---|---|
| IKEA Oak Creek Rooftop PV System | Solar | 1.2 MW | ~12 km |
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| MMSD South Shore Wastewater | Biomass | 5.1 MW | ~19 km |
| Elm Road Generating Station | Coal | 1.40 GW | ~19 km |
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| ATI | Solar | 2.3 MW | ~20 km |
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