Kiefer Landfill Generating Phase II
Sacramento County, California · EIA plant ID 69980 · Operator: EPP Renewable Energy
Nameplate6MWSummer 6 MW
Generators2in service
Net generation30GWh12 mo to Dec 2025
Capacity factor56%other units, summer MW
Heat rate—thermal plants only
First online2012
Monthly net generation
EIA-923, all units at the plant. Net of station use; storage can go negative.
FinalPreliminary
Capacity factor by year
Net MWh ÷ (summer MW × hours), other units. Each year uses that year's EIA-860 ratings; the hollow dot is the latest 12 months.
Heat rate by year
Electric fuel MMBtu × 1000 ÷ net MWh (Btu/kWh, HHV), fossil units only; CT + CA counted as one combined-cycle block.
Heat rate applies to fuel-burning (thermal) units only.
Annual data table
| Year | Net GWh | Capacity factor | Heat rate (Btu/kWh) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 30.2 | 55.6% | — |
Generators
EIA-860 (annual) with EIA-860M updates through Sep 2026. EIA-923 reports generation by plant, prime mover and fuel, not by unit, so unit-level output isn't shown.
| Gen ID | Technology | Prime mover | Nameplate MW | Summer MW | Online | Status | Planned retirement | OEM / model |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNIT4 | Landfill Gas | IC | 3.1 | 3.1 | Apr 2012 | Operating | — | coming soon |
| UNIT5 | Landfill Gas | IC | 3.1 | 3.1 | Apr 2012 | Operating | — | coming soon |
Owner / operator
Operator: EPP Renewable Energy. Ownership shares by in-service nameplate MW (EIA-860 Schedule 4; units not listed there are wholly owned by the operator).
| LES Project Holdings LLC | 100.0% | 6 MW |
Nearby plants
Within 80 km.
| Kiefer Landfill | 15 MW | 0.2 km |
| Juniper Creek Storage | — | 4.5 km |
| RE Dillard 1 LLC | 3 MW | 5.2 km |
| SloughHouse Solar, LLC | 50 MW | 5.3 km |
| RE Dillard 2 LLC | 3 MW | 5.5 km |
| RE Dillard 3 LLC | 3 MW | 6 km |