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BIOENERGY PLANTS

Prima Plant

Prima Plant is a 6.0 MW retired bioenergy plant in Orange County, California, operated by MM Prima Deshecha Energy LLC.

Plant statusClosed
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingMar 1999 (completed)
  5. ClosedSep 2022 (current stage)

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
UNT1Landfill Gas3.0 MW RetiredMar 1999Sep 2022
UNT2Landfill Gas3.0 MW RetiredMar 1999Sep 2022

Plant details

Operator
MM Prima Deshecha Energy LLC
Location
Orange County, California
Balancing authority
CISO
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Capacity
Retired: 6.0 MW
First unit online
Mar 1999
EIA plant ID
55601

Location

33.4949, -117.6146

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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