Marina Landfill Gas
Landfill gas power plant in Monterey County, California. 5.1 MW of nameplate capacity across 4 generators, operated by Monterey Regional Waste Mgmt.
Also known as EIA plant 10748
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Key facts
- Capacity
- 5.1 MWNameplate
- Generators
- 4 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
- Operating since
- May 2006First generator online
- Operator
- Monterey Regional Waste MgmtEIA operator ID 12869
- Grid
- CAISOBalancing authority CISO
- Price nodes
- 1 CAISO nodeResource nodes with prices
- Location
- Monterey County, CA36.7131, −121.7686
- EIA plant ID
- 10748EIA plant page
Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.
How much power Marina Landfill Gas produces
Free · EIA-923Net generation, 2025
9.54 GWh
9,535 MWh, final
Capacity factor, 2025
21.3%
2024: 50.9%
January to July 2026
Not reported
Provisional. 0 of 7 months reported
Range, 2015 to 2025
9.5–39.1
GWh a year. Low 2025, high 2020
| Year | Net generation, MWh | Capacity factor | Months reported |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2001 | 21,600 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2002 | 17,469 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2003 | 22,420 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2004 | 22,507 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2005 | 21,081 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2006 | 21,197 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2007 | 27,507 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2008 | 31,573 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2009 | 29,581 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2010 | 36,575 | 83.5% | 12 of 12 |
| 2011 | 38,197 | 87.2% | 12 of 12 |
| 2012 | 31,858 | 72.5% | 12 of 12 |
| 2013 | 32,051 | 73.2% | 12 of 12 |
| 2014 | 27,922 | 63.7% | 12 of 12 |
| 2015 | 24,198 | 55.2% | 12 of 12 |
| 2016 | 19,075 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2017 | 13,555 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2018 | 23,515 | 54.8% | 12 of 12 |
| 2019 | 27,259 | 62.2% | 12 of 12 |
| 2020 | 39,129 | 89.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2021 | 34,859 | 78.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2022 | 33,695 | 75.4% | 12 of 12 |
| 2023 | 34,022 | 76.2% | 12 of 12 |
| 2024 | 22,824 | 50.9% | 12 of 12 |
| 2025 | 9,535 | 21.3% | 12 of 12 |
| 2026 (provisional, partial year) | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 7 |
* 2026 covers January to July and is provisional. Capacity factor is net generation divided by nameplate capacity times the hours of each reported month.
Power prices and basis
Free account · CAISOEmissions
Free · EPA CAMPDNo EPA emissions units are linked to this plant.
Water use
Free · EIA-923 cooling, USGSNo EIA cooling-water record for this plant in 2024.
Generators
Free · EIA-860M| Generator | Technology | Nameplate MW | Online since |
|---|---|---|---|
| U1C06 | Landfill Gas | 1.6 | May 2006 |
| U2J18 | Landfill Gas | 1.1 | July 2018 |
| U3J17 | Landfill Gas | 1.0 | August 2017 |
| U4J16 | Landfill Gas | 1.4 | July 2016 |
Ownership and offtake
ProOwnership and offtake are part of Pro
Owners and their shares, parent companies, and power purchase agreements with their buyers. EIA-860M lists Monterey Regional Waste Mgmt as the operator, which is not always the owner.
Modeled data
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Generation potential vs reported
Monthly potential at seasonal net capability, next to EIA-923 output. Shows how much of the plant's capability was used.
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Questions about Marina Landfill Gas
How much power does Marina Landfill Gas produce?
Marina Landfill Gas reported 9,535 MWh (9.54 GWh) of net generation in 2025, a 21.3% capacity factor on 5.1 MW of nameplate capacity.
Where is Marina Landfill Gas?
Marina Landfill Gas is in Monterey County, California, at 36.7131, −121.7686. It is in the California Independent System Operator balancing area (CISO).
Who operates Marina Landfill Gas?
EIA-860M for August 2026 lists Monterey Regional Waste Mgmt as the operator (EIA operator ID 12869). The operator is not always the owner.
When did Marina Landfill Gas start operating?
Its first generator began operating in May 2006, according to EIA-860M.
Does InfraMap have power prices for Marina Landfill Gas?
Yes. InfraMap has CAISO day-ahead and real-time prices at 1 price node linked to Marina Landfill Gas, with the hub price and node-to-hub basis. Prices are free with an InfraMap account; pricing node names are part of InfraMap Pro.
Sources
- EIA-860 2025 (final) and EIA-860M August 2026: plant, generators, capacity, operator and location
- EIA-923 monthly net generation, 2000 to July 2026 (2026 provisional)
- CAISO day-ahead and real-time prices; node and hub assignments as of 2026-10-05
Page updated 2026-10-04 from the InfraMap data build. Methodology · Data sources · EIA plant page