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CC Landfill Energy LLC12 MW Waste

Waste

CC Landfill Energy LLC is a 12 MW waste-fired power plant in the United States, operated by DCO Energy LLC since 2012. Ranked #196 of 541 waste plants in the United States. Its 12 MW represents 0.12% of the country's total waste capacity of 9,768 MW. The largest waste plant in the United States is the Covington Facility at 161 MW, making this facility 13.4 times smaller. Nearby plants include Chuck Lenzie Generating Station (Gas, 1465.6 MW), Edward W. Clark Generating Station (Gas, 1375.6 MW), and Clark (NVE) (Gas, 1375.6 MW). The facility is located in Nevada, approximately 150 km northeast of Las Vegas.

Capacity
12 MW
Commissioning Year
2012

14 years old

Owner
DCO Energy LLC
Location
36.3587°, -114.8748°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 4,561. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
  • #22,497 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #320 of 1,065 Waste plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

14 years in operation

Waste fleet average: 23.1 years

Operator portfolio

DCO Energy LLC operates 1 plants totalling 12 MW

Regional density

47 plants within 100 km, 13,703 MW combined

Nearest plant: Nevada Cogen Assoc#1 GarnetVly (4.5 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 36.358700, -114.874800
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Carbon Footprint330 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
24.3 Kt
74 GWh/year × 330 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
340.0 Kt
Over 14 years of operation
Est. Retirement
2037
11 years remaining
Annual emissions equivalent to
5.3K
cars per year
3.2K
homes per year
1.1M
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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