Where is Norther Tier Landfill?

In Bradford County, Pennsylvania (PA). 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 Norther Tier Landfill?

2 MW of nameplate capacity across 1 unit, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.

Who owns Norther Tier Landfill?

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 Norther Tier Landfill 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 "Norther Tier Landfill LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.

Is Norther Tier Landfill still running?

EIA-860M files it as "Operating" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.

Norther Tier Landfill

Norther Tier Landfill is a 2 MW biomass power plant in Bradford County, Pennsylvania, operated by NextEra Renewable Fuels, LLC. EIA-860M lists 1 generating unit here, inside PJM. Its unit entered service in 2009.

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: 2009
EIA plant ID: 56890

Where it is

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County: Bradford County, Pennsylvania
Coordinates: 41.7792, -76.6258
Balancing authority: PJM
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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Norther Tier Landfill: FAQ

Where is Norther Tier Landfill?: In Bradford County, Pennsylvania (PA). 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 Norther Tier Landfill?: 2 MW of nameplate capacity across 1 unit, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.
Who owns Norther Tier Landfill?: 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 Norther Tier Landfill 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 "Norther Tier Landfill LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.
Is Norther Tier Landfill still running?: EIA-860M files it as "Operating" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.