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JBER Landfill Gas Power Plant11.5 MW Waste

WasteVerified: Jul 2026

JBER Landfill Gas Power Plant is an 11.5 MW waste power plant in the United States, operated by Doyon Utilities LLC since 2012. Ranked #199 of 541 waste plants in the United States, it represents 0.12% of the country's total waste capacity of 9,768 MW. The largest waste plant in the United States is the Covington Facility at 161 MW, making JBER 14 times smaller. Nearby plants include George M Sullivan Generation Plant 2 (346.9 MW, Gas), Southcentral Power Project (203.9 MW, Gas), and Eklutna Generation Station (171 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Alaska, approximately 20 km from Anchorage.

Capacity
11.5 MW
Commissioning Year
2012

14 years old

Owner
Doyon Utilities LLC
Location
61.2860°, -149.6100°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 4,629. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
  • #23,065 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #330 of 1,065 Waste plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

14 years in operation

Waste fleet average: 23.1 years

Operator portfolio

Doyon Utilities LLC operates 1 plants totalling 12 MW

Regional density

9 plants within 100 km, 1,224 MW combined

Nearest plant: George M Sullivan Generation Plant 2 (8.5 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 61.286000, -149.610000
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Carbon Footprint330 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
23.3 Kt
71 GWh/year × 330 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
325.8 Kt
Over 14 years of operation
Est. Retirement
2037
11 years remaining
Annual emissions equivalent to
5.1K
cars per year
3.1K
homes per year
1.1M
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
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