Zero Waste Energy Development Co LLC
Biomass power plant in Santa Clara County, California. 1.6 MW of nameplate capacity across 2 generators, operated by Zero Waste Energy Development Company LLC.
Also known as EIA plant 60220
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Key facts
- Capacity
- 1.6 MWNameplate
- Generators
- 2 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
- Operating since
- February 2015First generator online
- Operator
- Zero Waste Energy Development Company LLCEIA operator ID 60003
- Grid
- CAISOBalancing authority CISO
- Price nodes
- 1 CAISO nodeResource nodes with prices
- Location
- Santa Clara County, CA37.4325, −121.9529
- EIA plant ID
- 60220EIA plant page
Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.
How much power Zero Waste Energy Development Co produces
Free · EIA-923Net generation, 2025
224 MWh
224 MWh, final
Capacity factor, 2025
1.6%
2024: 12.9%
January to July 2026
Not reported
Provisional. 0 of 7 months reported
Range, 2016 to 2025
0.2–7.0
GWh a year. Low 2025, high 2017
| Year | Net generation, MWh | Capacity factor | Months reported |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2001 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2002 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2003 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2004 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2005 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2006 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2007 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2008 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2009 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2010 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2011 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2012 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2013 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2014 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2015 | 5,814 | Not reported | 11 of 12 |
| 2016 | 5,989 | 42.6% | 12 of 12 |
| 2017 | 6,957 | 49.6% | 12 of 12 |
| 2018 | 4,446 | 31.7% | 12 of 12 |
| 2019 | 3,884 | 27.7% | 12 of 12 |
| 2020 | 4,220 | 30.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2021 | 5,452 | 38.9% | 12 of 12 |
| 2022 | 2,140 | 15.3% | 12 of 12 |
| 2023 | 2,285 | 16.3% | 12 of 12 |
| 2024 | 1,820 | 12.9% | 12 of 12 |
| 2025 | 224 | 1.6% | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZWED1 | Other Waste Biomass | 0.8 | February 2015 |
| ZWED2 | Other Waste Biomass | 0.8 | February 2015 |
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 Zero Waste Energy Development Company LLC 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 Zero Waste Energy Development Co
How much power does Zero Waste Energy Development Co LLC produce?
Zero Waste Energy Development Co LLC reported 224 MWh (224 MWh) of net generation in 2025, a 1.6% capacity factor on 1.6 MW of nameplate capacity.
Where is Zero Waste Energy Development Co LLC?
Zero Waste Energy Development Co LLC is in Santa Clara County, California, at 37.4325, −121.9529. It is in the California Independent System Operator balancing area (CISO).
Who operates Zero Waste Energy Development Co LLC?
EIA-860M for August 2026 lists Zero Waste Energy Development Company LLC as the operator (EIA operator ID 60003). The operator is not always the owner.
When did Zero Waste Energy Development Co LLC start operating?
Its first generator began operating in February 2015, according to EIA-860M.
Does InfraMap have power prices for Zero Waste Energy Development Co LLC?
Yes. InfraMap has CAISO day-ahead and real-time prices at 1 price node linked to Zero Waste Energy Development Co LLC, 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