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Georgia LFG Pine Ridge Plant6.6 MW Waste

WasteVerified: Jul 2026

Georgia LFG Pine Ridge Plant is a 6.6 MW waste-fired power plant in the United States, operated by Cube District Energy LLC since 2016. Ranked #266 of 541 waste plants in the United States. Its 6.6 MW represents 0.07% of the United States' total waste capacity of 9,769 MW. The largest waste plant in the United States is Covington Facility at 161 MW, making Georgia LFG Pine Ridge Plant 24.4 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Scherer (3,564 MW, Coal), Edward L. Addison Generating Plant (701.2 MW, Gas), and Smarr Energy Center (242 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Georgia, approximately 50 km south of Atlanta.

Capacity
6.6 MW
Commissioning Year
2016

10 years old

Owner
Cube District Energy LLC
Location
33.2442°, -84.1220°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 5,422. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
  • #26,943 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #442 of 1,065 Waste plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

10 years in operation

Waste fleet average: 23.1 years

Operator portfolio

Cube District Energy LLC operates 8 plants totalling 43 MW

Regional density

65 plants within 100 km, 17,709 MW combined

Nearest plant: Piedmont Green Power (22.1 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 33.244200, -84.122000
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Carbon Footprint330 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
13.4 Kt
40 GWh/year × 330 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
133.6 Kt
Over 10 years of operation
Est. Retirement
2041
15 years remaining
Annual emissions equivalent to
2.9K
cars per year
1.8K
homes per year
607.1K
trees to offset

Estimates based on Waste emission factor (330 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (70%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.

Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Waste
Energy Source
Non-Renewable
Country
United States of America
Continent
North America
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database

United States of AmericaEnergy Profile

10,098
Total Plants
1420.7 GW
Total Capacity
GasCoalNuclearWind
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