Carbon Limestone is a 25.6 MW waste-to-energy power plant in the United States, operated by EDL Inc and commissioned in 2004. Ranked #117 of 541 waste plants in the United States. Its 25.6 MW represents 0.26% 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 Carbon Limestone 6.3 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Beaver Valley Nuclear Generating Station (1,846.8 MW, Nuclear), Beaver Valley (1,846.8 MW, Nuclear), and Clean Energy Future-Lordstown LLC (962 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Pennsylvania, approximately 50 km from Pittsburgh.
22 years old
United States of America, North America
- 3,644. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #17,635 worldwide by installed capacity
- #171 of 1,065 Waste plants worldwide
22 years in operation
Waste fleet average: 23.1 years
EDL Inc operates 23 plants totalling 163 MW
42 plants within 100 km, 16,512 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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