Flathead Landfill to Gas Energy Facility
Flathead Landfill to Gas Energy Facility is a 3 MW biomass power plant in Flathead County, Montana, operated by Flathead Electric Coop Inc. EIA-860M lists 2 generating units here. Its units entered service between 2009 and 2023.
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
- 3.2 MW
- 3.2 MW net summer
- Generating units
- 2
- In service
- 2009–2023
- EIA plant ID
- 64505
Where it is
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- County
- Flathead County, Montana
- Coordinates
- 48.3131, -114.3421
- Balancing authority
- BPAT
- Sector
- Electric Utility
Units, technology and status
- Operator of record
- Flathead Electric Coop Inc
- Primary energy source
- Biomass
- Technologies
- Landfill Gas
- Status
- Operating
Flathead Landfill to Gas Energy Facility: FAQ
- Where is Flathead Landfill to Gas Energy Facility?
- In Flathead County, Montana (MT). 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 Flathead Landfill to Gas Energy Facility?
- 3 MW of nameplate capacity across 2 units, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.
- Who owns Flathead Landfill to Gas Energy Facility?
- EIA-860M names Flathead Electric Coop Inc 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 Flathead Landfill to Gas Energy Facility LLC?
- Probably, but EIA-860M does not say. The survey records a plant name and a reporting entity — Flathead Electric Coop Inc 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 "Flathead Landfill to Gas Energy Facility LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.
- Is Flathead Landfill to Gas Energy Facility still running?
- EIA-860M files it as "Operating" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.