Bavarian LFGTE is a 4.8 MW waste power plant in the United States, operated by East Kentucky Power Coop Inc since 2007. Ranked #332 of 541 waste plants in the United States. Its 4.8 MW represents 0.05% of the country's total waste capacity of 9,768 MW. The largest waste plant in the United States is Covington Facility at 161 MW, making this facility 33.5 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Ghent (2225.9 MW, Coal), W H Zimmer (1425.6 MW, Coal), and Lawrenceburg Power LLC (1232 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Kentucky, approximately 80 km southeast of Lexington.
19 years old
United States of America, North America
- 6,385. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #29,780 worldwide by installed capacity
- #530 of 1,065 Waste plants worldwide
19 years in operation
Waste fleet average: 23.1 years
East Kentucky Power Coop Inc operates 11 plants totalling 3,658 MW
48 plants within 100 km, 19,730 MW combined
Location
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 America — Energy Profile
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