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Cerveceria2.45 MW Waste

Waste

Cerveceria is a 2.45 MW waste power plant in Honduras, commissioned in an unspecified year. Ranked #1 of 1 waste plants in Honduras. Its 2.45 MW represents 100% of Honduras's total waste capacity of 2 MW. The largest waste plant in Honduras is Cerveceria itself at 2 MW. Nearby plants include ENERSA Choloma (371 MW, Oil), ELCOSA (80 MW, Oil), and EMCE (26.6 MW, Oil). The facility is located in Cortés Department, approximately 50 km from the nearest major city.

Capacity
2.45 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Location
15.5317°, -88.0230°

Honduras, North America

Location
Coordinates:: 15.531700, -88.023000
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Technical Details
Primary Fuel Type
Waste
Energy Source
Non-Renewable
Country
Honduras
Continent
North America
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database
HondurasEnergy Profile
40
Total Plants
2.2 GW
Total Capacity
OilSolarHydroWind
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Waste as a Power Generation Energy Source: An Overview

Waste power generation, also known as waste-to-energy (WtE), is an innovative approach that transforms municipal solid waste into electricity and heat through various technological processes. As of now, there are approximately 1,068 waste power plants operating across 18 countries, boasting a total installed capacity of around 14.7 gigawatts (GW). The United States leads the way with 541 plants generating 9.8 GW, followed by the United Kingdom with 329 plants at 1.9 GW, and Germany with 66 plants producing 1.6 GW. Other notable contributors include Spain and Belgium, with 15 and 8 plants respectively, though their capacities are comparatively lower.

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