Query
Altamont Gas Recovery
Type
Entity Briefing
Entity
Altamont Gas Recovery
Technology
gas
Generated
2026-10-17T16:31:25.036Z

Briefing on Altamont Gas Recovery

Entity Briefing
Generated Oct 17, 2026·Dataset freshness not reported
6 MW
Capacity
Operating
Current status
1989
Operating since
2
Generators
73.8%
Capacity factor
39 GWh
Annual generation
Briefing/plantOperating

Altamont Gas Recovery is a 6 MW Landfill Gas asset in CAISO (California), currently Operating.

Altamont Gas Recovery is reported in California since 1989 under Waste Management. Available operating and financial measures include 73.8% capacity factor and 39 GWh annual generation; $3495/kW reported CapEx.

Location
Alameda, California
Technology
Landfill Gas
Owner / parent
Waste Management
Operator
WM Renewable Energy LLC
Grid
CAISO (California)
Plant ID
50571

What stands out

1

Altamont Gas Recovery is a 6 MW Landfill Gas asset in California with status Operating.

2

Latest annual operating measures report 73.8% capacity factor and 39 GWh annual generation.

3

Available financial measures include $3495/kW CapEx.

Market and operating context

ISO / market
CAISO (California)
Balancing authority
California Independent System Operator
NERC region
WECC
State rank
#15 of 43
National rank
#87 of 282

Why it matters

For this asset in CAISO (California), operating status, generation, ownership, and linked events are the primary facts for performance and asset-level diligence. The exact chart and source-linked records below let the reader test those facts before moving to a deeper report.