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BIOENERGY PLANTSOlinda Landfill Gas Recovery Plant
Olinda Landfill Gas Recovery Plant is a 5.4 MW retired bioenergy plant in Orange County, California, operated by Brea Generation LLC.
Plant statusClosed
- Planning (completed)
- Consented (completed)
- Construction (completed)
- OperatingDec 1985 (completed)
- ClosedSep 2019 (current stage)
Generators
Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.
| Unit | Technology | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| GEN1 | Landfill Gas | 1.8 MW | Retired |
| GEN2 | Landfill Gas | 1.8 MW | Retired |
| GEN3 | Landfill Gas | 1.8 MW | Retired |
Plant details
- Operator
- Brea Generation LLC
- Location
- Orange County, California
- Balancing authority
- CISO
- Sector
- Electric Utility
- Capacity
- Retired: 5.4 MW
- First unit online
- Dec 1985
- EIA plant ID
- 10648
Location
33.9056, -117.8439
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Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-860M, September 2026. Planned dates are targets reported by the developer and often change. Report a problem