Puente Hills Energy Recovery

A 50 MW waste power plant in Los Angeles, California, owned by Los Angeles County Sanitation, commissioned in 1986.

Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 10472Waste
Nameplate capacity
50 MW
Primary fuel
Waste
Commissioned
1986
Owner
Los Angeles County Sanitation
Location
Los Angeles, California
Coordinates
34.0233, -118.0241
Generation (2024)
161.3 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Landfill Gas
Units
1

Reported annual generation

YearGWh
2015351.4
2016286.8
2017270.9
2018247.5
2019195.6
2020206
2021194.2
2022171
2023164.1
2024161.3

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