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BIOENERGY PLANTSWheeler Landfill Gas Recovery
Wheeler Landfill Gas Recovery is a 0.8 MW retired bioenergy plant in La Porte County, Indiana, operated by Bio-Energy Partners.
Plant statusClosed
- Planning (completed)
- Consented (completed)
- Construction (completed)
- OperatingJan 1997 (completed)
- ClosedMay 2003 (current stage)
Generators
Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.
| Unit | Technology | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| GEN3 | Landfill Gas | 0.8 MW | Retired |
Plant details
- Operator
- Bio-Energy Partners
- Location
- La Porte County, Indiana
- Sector
- IPP Non-CHP
- Capacity
- Retired: 0.8 MW
- First unit online
- Jan 1997
- EIA plant ID
- 55073
Location
41.5119, -87.1794
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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