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El Sobrante Gas Recovery

El Sobrante Gas Recovery is a 3.9 MW retired bioenergy plant in Riverside County, California, operated by Waste Management Energy Solutions Inc.

Plant statusClosed
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingDec 2004 (completed)
  5. ClosedSep 2016 (current stage)

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
GEN1Landfill Gas1.3 MW RetiredDec 2004Sep 2016
GEN2Landfill Gas1.3 MW RetiredDec 2004Sep 2016
GEN3Landfill Gas1.3 MW RetiredDec 2004Sep 2016

Plant details

Operator
Waste Management Energy Solutions Inc
Location
Riverside County, California
Balancing authority
CISO
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Capacity
Retired: 3.9 MW
First unit online
Dec 2004
EIA plant ID
56534

Location

33.7938, -117.4751

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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