Calabasas Gas to Energy Facility is a 9.2 MW waste-to-energy plant in the United States, operated by Los Angeles County Sanitation since 2010. Ranked #236 of 541 waste plants in the United States. Its 9.2 MW represents 0.09% of the total waste capacity of 9,769 MW. The largest waste plant in the United States is Covington Facility at 161 MW, making this facility 17.5 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Castaic (1,682 MW, Hydro), Ormond Beach (1,612 MW, Gas), and Scattergood Generating Station (876 MW, Gas). The facility is located in California, approximately 50 km northwest of downtown Los Angeles.
16 years old
United States of America, North America
- 4,991. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #25,029 worldwide by installed capacity
- #384 of 1,065 Waste plants worldwide
16 years in operation
Waste fleet average: 23.1 years
Los Angeles County Sanitation operates 3 plants totalling 98 MW
268 plants within 100 km, 21,424 MW combined
Nearest plant: Las Virgenes Municipal Water District (2.6 km)
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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