Landfill gasOperatingCAISO

MM West Covina

Landfill gas power plant in Los Angeles County, California. 6.8 MW of nameplate capacity across 1 generator, operated by MM West Covina Energy LLC.

Also known as EIA plant 54015

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Key facts

Capacity
6.8 MWNameplate
Generators
1 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
Operating since
June 1993First generator online
Operator
MM West Covina Energy LLCEIA operator ID 57224
Grid
CAISOBalancing authority CISO
Price nodes
1 CAISO nodeResource nodes with prices
Location
Los Angeles County, CA34.0332, −117.9061
EIA plant ID
54015EIA plant page

Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.

How much power MM West Covina produces

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Net generation, 2025

40.4 GWh

40,404 MWh, final

Capacity factor, 2025

67.8%

2024: 51.8%

January to July 2026

Not reported

Provisional. 0 of 7 months reported

Range, 2015 to 2025

31.0–47.8

GWh a year. Low 2024, high 2016

Annual net generation, GWhCapacity factor below each year
Annual net generation from EIA-923
YearNet generation, MWhCapacity factorMonths reported
2000Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2001Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2002Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
200363,183Not reported11 of 12
200464,198Not reported12 of 12
200568,016Not reported12 of 12
200665,680Not reported12 of 12
200757,925Not reported12 of 12
200858,310Not reported12 of 12
200952,928Not reported12 of 12
201048,69947.5%12 of 12
201145,95344.8%12 of 12
201241,67940.6%12 of 12
201343,02142.0%12 of 12
201443,05542.0%12 of 12
201544,18443.1%12 of 12
201647,79146.5%12 of 12
201746,61945.5%12 of 12
201844,14343.1%12 of 12
201942,89672.0%12 of 12
202042,78171.6%12 of 12
202141,84670.2%12 of 12
202239,01765.5%12 of 12
202339,94067.0%12 of 12
202430,95351.8%12 of 12
202540,40467.8%12 of 12
2026 (provisional, partial year)Not reportedNot reported0 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

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Emissions

Free · EPA CAMPD

No EPA emissions units are linked to this plant.

Water use

Free · EIA-923 cooling, USGS

No EIA cooling-water record for this plant in 2024.

Generators

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GeneratorTechnologyNameplate MWOnline since
GEN2Landfill Gas6.8June 1993

Ownership and offtake

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Owners and their shares, parent companies, and power purchase agreements with their buyers. EIA-860M lists MM West Covina Energy LLC as the operator, which is not always the owner.

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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 MM West Covina

How much power does MM West Covina produce?

MM West Covina reported 40,404 MWh (40.4 GWh) of net generation in 2025, a 67.8% capacity factor on 6.8 MW of nameplate capacity.

Where is MM West Covina?

MM West Covina is in Los Angeles County, California, at 34.0332, −117.9061. It is in the California Independent System Operator balancing area (CISO).

Who operates MM West Covina?

EIA-860M for August 2026 lists MM West Covina Energy LLC as the operator (EIA operator ID 57224). The operator is not always the owner.

When did MM West Covina start operating?

Its first generator began operating in June 1993, according to EIA-860M.

Does InfraMap have power prices for MM West Covina?

Yes. InfraMap has CAISO day-ahead and real-time prices at 1 price node linked to MM West Covina, 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