Landfill gasOperatingMISO

Pine Tree Acres

Landfill gas power plant in Macomb County, Michigan. 8.8 MW of nameplate capacity across 9 generators, operated by NextEra Renewable Fuels, LLC.

Also known as EIA plant 54989

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Key facts

Capacity
8.8 MWNameplate
Generators
9 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
Operating since
June 1998First generator online
Operator
NextEra Renewable Fuels, LLCEIA operator ID 57249
Grid
MISOBalancing authority MISO
Price nodes
None linkedNo verified ISO node
Location
Macomb County, MI42.7645, −82.7471
EIA plant ID
54989EIA plant page

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

How much power Pine Tree Acres produces

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Net generation, 2025

60.4 GWh

60,438 MWh, final

Capacity factor, 2025

78.4%

2024: 87.7%

January to July 2026

36.0 GWh

Provisional

Range, 2015 to 2025

60.4–72.3

GWh a year. Low 2025, high 2015

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
200234,175Not reported12 of 12
200334,608Not reported12 of 12
200447,363Not reported12 of 12
200547,474Not reported12 of 12
200647,235Not reported12 of 12
200725,076Not reported12 of 12
200845,956Not reported12 of 12
200946,519Not reported12 of 12
201054,937Not reported12 of 12
201171,56692.8%12 of 12
201269,05589.3%12 of 12
201370,32791.2%12 of 12
201472,37493.9%12 of 12
201572,27093.8%12 of 12
201672,06593.2%12 of 12
201770,87791.9%12 of 12
201868,05888.3%12 of 12
201971,89193.3%12 of 12
202071,07391.9%12 of 12
202165,23184.6%12 of 12
202268,14588.4%12 of 12
202365,56485.1%12 of 12
202467,82287.7%12 of 12
202560,43878.4%12 of 12
2026 (provisional, partial year)35,99280.4%7 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

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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
GEN1Landfill Gas0.8June 1998
GEN2Landfill Gas0.8June 1998
GEN3Landfill Gas0.8June 1998
GEN4Landfill Gas0.8June 1998
GEN5Landfill Gas0.8June 1998
GEN6Landfill Gas0.8December 2003
GEN7Landfill Gas0.8December 2003
GEN8Landfill Gas1.6September 2010
GEN9Landfill Gas1.6September 2010

Ownership and offtake

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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 Pine Tree Acres

How much power does Pine Tree Acres produce?

Pine Tree Acres reported 60,438 MWh (60.4 GWh) of net generation in 2025, a 78.4% capacity factor on 8.8 MW of nameplate capacity. From January to July 2026 it reported 36.0 GWh, which is provisional.

Where is Pine Tree Acres?

Pine Tree Acres is in Macomb County, Michigan, at 42.7645, −82.7471. It is in the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. balancing area (MISO).

Who operates Pine Tree Acres?

EIA-860M for August 2026 lists NextEra Renewable Fuels, LLC as the operator (EIA operator ID 57249). The operator is not always the owner.

When did Pine Tree Acres start operating?

Its first generator began operating in June 1998, according to EIA-860M.

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)

Page updated 2026-10-04 from the InfraMap data build. Methodology · Data sources · EIA plant page