STEAM CYCLE POWER PLANT
The steam cycle power plant is currently under construction. Upon completion in March 2006, it
will employ the following components:
• Three 425 Nm3
/min (14,000 scfm) landfill gas compressors;
• Two high pressure/high temperature steam boilers;
• One 50 MW system turbine; and
• One natural draft cooling tower.
CONCLUSION
The Sudokwon Landfill landfill gas fired steam cycle power plant will equal the size of the
landfill gas fired steam cycle power plant now in operation at the County Sanitation Districts of
Los Angeles’ Puente Hills Landfill. The Puente Hills project has been in operation for over 17
years. The Sudokwon Landfill project demonstrates the worldwide applicability of landfill gas
to energy and the concept of public/private sector project development.