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Livingston Landfill Generation Operations Center, Pontiac, Illinois | Utility Operations

PONTIAC, Illinois, United States

Overview

Livingston Landfill Generation is an Operations Center in Pontiac, Illinois, supporting utility operations for the surrounding region. It is part of the United States' critical infrastructure network.

Livingston Landfill Generation is an Operations Center located at 14350 E 2100 N Rd, Pontiac, Illinois, within Livingston County. As a facility classified under NAICS code 221118 (Other Electric Power Generation), it plays a role in the local utility operations landscape, likely managing or supporting energy generation activities. The facility is currently operational. In the United States, utility operations centers are subject to regulatory frameworks such as NERC CIP standards for critical infrastructure protection, ensuring cybersecurity and reliability. Facilities like this one typically manage control systems for power generation or distribution, with redundancy and failover capacity being key operational considerations. The scale of such centers can vary from single-site to regional oversight. Environmentally, Livingston Landfill Generation contributes to the local energy grid, potentially utilizing landfill gas for power generation, which supports waste-to-energy initiatives. Its location in rural Illinois underscores its role in serving community energy needs while adhering to environmental regulations. The facility's operational status ensures continued support for regional utility reliability.

Environmental context

The facility operates within a rural agricultural setting in central Illinois, where landfill gas-to-energy projects help reduce methane emissions and provide renewable energy. Its operations are subject to environmental regulations that promote sustainable waste management and energy recovery, contributing to local grid stability and reduced reliance on fossil fuels.

Frequently asked questions

Livingston Landfill Generation is located at 14350 E 2100 N Rd, Pontiac, Illinois 61764, in Livingston County, United States.

It is an Operations Center within the utility sector, classified under NAICS code 221118 for Other Electric Power Generation, likely involved in managing landfill gas-to-energy operations.

The facility is currently operational, actively supporting utility operations in the region.

Utility operations centers in the U.S. must comply with NERC CIP standards for critical infrastructure protection, ensuring cybersecurity and reliability of the power grid.

By converting landfill gas into energy, the facility helps reduce methane emissions and provides renewable power, supporting waste-to-energy initiatives and local grid sustainability.

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