Kiefer Landfill Generating Phase II

Kiefer Landfill Generating Phase II is a 6 MW biomass power plant in Sacramento County, California, operated by NextEra Renewable Fuels, LLC. EIA-860M lists 2 generating units here. Its units entered service in 2012.

As of 2026-07 (inventory dated 2026-07-31) · EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory · eia.gov/…/july_generator2026.xlsx · eia.gov/…/eia860m

Nameplate capacity
6.2 MW
6.2 MW net summer
Generating units
2
In service
2012
EIA plant ID
69980

Where it is

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County
Sacramento County, California
Coordinates
38.5147, -121.1926
Balancing authority
BANC
Sector
IPP Non-CHP

Units, technology and status

Operator of record
NextEra Renewable Fuels, LLC
Primary energy source
Biomass
Technologies
Landfill Gas
Status
Operating

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Kiefer Landfill Generating Phase II: FAQ

Where is Kiefer Landfill Generating Phase II?
In Sacramento County, California (CA). The map on this page is placed at the coordinates EIA files for the plant, which locate the site rather than any individual unit.
How big is Kiefer Landfill Generating Phase II?
6 MW of nameplate capacity across 2 units, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.
Who owns Kiefer Landfill Generating Phase II?
EIA-860M names NextEra Renewable Fuels, LLC as the reporting entity. That is the operator of record on the survey, which is not always the ultimate owner.
Is this the same as Kiefer Landfill Generating Phase II LLC?
Probably, but EIA-860M does not say. The survey records a plant name and a reporting entity — NextEra Renewable Fuels, LLC here — not the project company that holds the asset. Project companies are commonly registered as an LLC carrying the plant's name, so a search for "Kiefer Landfill Generating Phase II LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.
Is Kiefer Landfill Generating Phase II still running?
EIA-860M files it as "Operating" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.