Waste Management Northern Oaks LFGTE

Waste Management Northern Oaks LFGTE is a 2 MW biomass power plant in Clare County, Michigan, operated by WM Renewable Energy LLC. EIA-860M lists 1 generating unit here, inside MISO. Its unit entered service in 2010.

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
1.6 MW
1.6 MW net summer
Generating units
1
In service
2010
EIA plant ID
57024

Where it is

Loading map…
County
Clare County, Michigan
Coordinates
43.9906, -84.8003
Balancing authority
MISO
Sector
IPP Non-CHP

Units, technology and status

Operator of record
WM Renewable Energy LLC
Primary energy source
Biomass
Technologies
Landfill Gas
Status
Operating

Every plant WM Renewable Energy LLC reports to EIA →

Waste Management Northern Oaks LFGTE: FAQ

Where is Waste Management Northern Oaks LFGTE?
In Clare County, Michigan (MI). 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 Waste Management Northern Oaks LFGTE?
2 MW of nameplate capacity across 1 unit, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.
Who owns Waste Management Northern Oaks LFGTE?
EIA-860M names WM Renewable Energy 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 Waste Management Northern Oaks LFGTE LLC?
Probably, but EIA-860M does not say. The survey records a plant name and a reporting entity — WM Renewable Energy 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 "Waste Management Northern Oaks LFGTE LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.
Is Waste Management Northern Oaks LFGTE still running?
EIA-860M files it as "Operating" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.