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Austin Gas Recovery

Austin Gas Recovery is a 4.8 MW operating bioenergy plant in Travis County, Texas, operated by WM Renewable Energy LLC.

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingOct 2007 (current stage)
  5. ClosedFeb 2019 (not yet reached)

This plant has generators at more than one stage; see the table below.

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
GEN1Landfill Gas1.6 MW OperatingOct 2007
GEN2Landfill Gas1.6 MW OperatingOct 2007
GEN3Landfill Gas1.6 MW OperatingOct 2007
GEN4Landfill Gas1.6 MW RetiredOct 2007Feb 2019

Plant details

Operator
WM Renewable Energy LLC
Location
Travis County, Texas
Balancing authority
ERCO
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Capacity
Operating: 4.8 MW
Retired: 1.6 MW
First unit online
Oct 2007
EIA plant ID
56524

Location

30.3344, -97.6217

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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