PHEASANT RUN LANDFILL GAS RECOVERY
OperatingBiomass power plant
- Capacity
- 9 MW
- Primary fuel
- Biomass
- County
- Kenosha County
- Operator
- WM RENEWABLE ENERGY LLC
- Status
- Operating
- Commissioned
- 1992
- EIA plant ID
- 54661
- Coordinates
- 42.5848, -88.0437
PHEASANT RUN LANDFILL GAS RECOVERY, a 9 MW Biomass power plant in Kenosha County, Wisconsin. Operated by WM RENEWABLE ENERGY LLC, commissioned 1992.
Weather peril exposure
PHEASANT RUN LANDFILL GAS RECOVERY is a 9 MW biomass power plant in Kenosha County, WI, operated by WM RENEWABLE ENERGY LLC, commissioned in 1992. Kenosha County carries elevated modeled catastrophe exposure in the FEMA National Risk Index, scoring 2.9 of 5 at the 49th national percentile. Lightning is the leading peril, rated Relatively High by FEMA at the 99th percentile.
The Bywatts loss layer is calibrated to solar PV hardware, so it is not applied to a biomass plant. The ratings below are the FEMA National Risk Index county hazard ratings for this location.
Kenosha County hazard ratings
| Peril | FEMA rating | National percentile | Peril score | Events per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lightning | Relatively High | 99th | 5.0 of 5 | 35.2 |
| Heat wave | Relatively Moderate | 82nd | 4.3 of 5 | 3.2 |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate | 59th | 3.4 of 5 | 3.8 |
| Tornado | Relatively High | 54th | 3.2 of 5 | 0.32 |
| Strong wind | Relatively High | 33rd | 2.3 of 5 | 4.9 |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low | 30th | 2.2 of 5 | <0.01 |
| Wildfire | Very Low | 26th | 2.0 of 5 | <0.01 |
| Coastal flooding | Very Low | 13th | 1.5 of 5 | 0.01 |
| Ice storm | Relatively Low | 10th | 1.4 of 5 | 0.52 |
| Riverine flooding | Relatively Moderate | 6th | 1.2 of 5 | 2.0 |
| Hurricane | Very Low | 4th | 1.2 of 5 | <0.01 |
| Winter weather | Relatively Low | 3rd | 1.1 of 5 | 15.6 |
Model hail, wind and flood exposure for Kenosha County in the weather risk calculator
Ratings are the FEMA National Risk Index county hazard ratings; the peril score is a Bywatts transform of the FEMA national percentile. Full data sources and the solar vulnerability methodology are in the weather risk calculator.
Modeled estimate for screening and negotiation. Built from FEMA National Risk Index county hazard data and a solar vulnerability layer documented above. Not a quote, a binder, or actuarial advice, and not a substitute for a carrier's own model. Hazard data: FEMA National Risk Index December 2025, synced 2026-07-24. Resolution is county level, not site level.