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
Owner
WM Renewable Energy LLC
Location
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Coordinates
Generation (2024)
37 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Landfill Gas
Units
6
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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|---|---|---|---|
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| ATI | Solar | 2.3 MW | ~20 km |
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