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MM West Covina

MM West Covina is a biomass-powered steam turbine facility located in West Covina, California. Operating under the jurisdiction of the California Independent System Operator, the plant has an operating capacity of 6.11 MW. It is situated within the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) region and is managed by MM West Covina. The facility is classified as unregulated, with Minnesota Methane serving as the majority owner and Fortistar as the owner holding company. This plant exemplifies a commitment to renewable energy through its utilization of biomass as a fuel source.

Tech Type:

Steam Turbine

Plant Operator:

Mm West Covina

Regulatory Status:

Unregulated

Owner:

Minnesota Methane

NERC Region Code:

Western Electricity Coordinating Council

Power Control Area:

California Independent System Operator

Connected Utility:

Western Electricity Coordinating Council

Water Source:

Municipal

Operating Capacity (MW):

6.11

Year First Unit in Service:

1993

Fuel Type:

Biomass

Co-fired/Fuel-switching Units?:

Co-Fired

Energy Storage Duration (hours):

Energy Storage Capacity (MWh):

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