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Waste Management Northern Oaks LFGTE

Landfill gas power plant in Clare County, Michigan. 1.6 MW of nameplate capacity across 1 generator, operated by WM Renewable Energy LLC.

Also known as EIA plant 57024

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Key facts

Capacity
1.6 MWNameplate
Generators
1 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
Operating since
November 2010First generator online
Operator
WM Renewable Energy LLCEIA operator ID 54842
Grid
MISOBalancing authority MISO
Price nodes
None linkedNo verified ISO node
Location
Clare County, MI43.9906, −84.8003
EIA plant ID
57024EIA plant page

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

How much power Waste Management Northern Oaks LFGTE produces

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Net generation, 2025

8.66 GWh

8,663 MWh, final

Capacity factor, 2025

61.8%

2024: 42.3%

January to July 2026

Not reported

Provisional. 0 of 7 months reported

Range, 2015 to 2025

1.5–12.2

GWh a year. Low 2021, 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
2003Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2004Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2005Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2006Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2007Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2008Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2009Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2010911Not reported12 of 12
201111,98685.5%12 of 12
201212,66090.1%12 of 12
201311,99185.6%12 of 12
201412,49889.2%12 of 12
201511,75683.9%12 of 12
201612,22086.9%12 of 12
201711,72083.6%12 of 12
20189,06664.7%12 of 12
20197,64954.6%12 of 12
20204,91234.9%12 of 12
20211,48310.6%12 of 12
20226,86549.0%12 of 12
20237,97456.9%12 of 12
20245,94942.3%12 of 12
20258,66361.8%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

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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 Gas1.6November 2010

Ownership and offtake

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

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Questions about Waste Management Northern Oaks LFGTE

How much power does Waste Management Northern Oaks LFGTE produce?

Waste Management Northern Oaks LFGTE reported 8,663 MWh (8.66 GWh) of net generation in 2025, a 61.8% capacity factor on 1.6 MW of nameplate capacity.

Where is Waste Management Northern Oaks LFGTE?

Waste Management Northern Oaks LFGTE is in Clare County, Michigan, at 43.9906, −84.8003. It is in the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. balancing area (MISO).

Who operates Waste Management Northern Oaks LFGTE?

EIA-860M for August 2026 lists WM Renewable Energy LLC as the operator (EIA operator ID 54842). The operator is not always the owner.

When did Waste Management Northern Oaks LFGTE start operating?

Its first generator began operating in November 2010, 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