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Ameresco Dallas LLC4.2 MW Waste

WasteVerified: Jul 2026

Ameresco Dallas LLC is a 4.2 MW waste power plant in the United States, operated by Ameresco Dallas LLC since 2011. Ranked #362 of 541 waste plants in the United States. Its 4.2 MW represents 0.04% of the United States' total waste capacity of 9,769 MW. The largest waste plant in the United States is Covington Facility at 161 MW, making Ameresco Dallas LLC 38.3 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Forney Energy Center (1894.2 MW, Gas), Midlothian Energy Facility (1734 MW, Gas), and Lake Hubbard (927.5 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Texas, approximately 30 km east of Dallas.

Capacity
4.2 MW
Commissioning Year
2011

15 years old

Owner
Ameresco Dallas LLC
Location
32.6486°, -96.6444°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 6,634. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
  • #30,556 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #574 of 1,065 Waste plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

15 years in operation

Waste fleet average: 23.1 years

Operator portfolio

Ameresco Dallas LLC operates 1 plants totalling 4 MW

Regional density

30 plants within 100 km, 10,508 MW combined

Nearest plant: Skyline Gas Recovery (12.3 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 32.648600, -96.644400
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Carbon Footprint330 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
8.5 Kt
26 GWh/year × 330 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
127.5 Kt
Over 15 years of operation
Est. Retirement
2036
10 years remaining
Annual emissions equivalent to
1.8K
cars per year
1.1K
homes per year
386.3K
trees to offset

Estimates based on Waste emission factor (330 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (70%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.

Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Waste
Energy Source
Non-Renewable
Country
United States of America
Continent
North America
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database

United States of AmericaEnergy Profile

10,098
Total Plants
1420.7 GW
Total Capacity
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