Charles City is a 14.4 MW waste power plant in the United States, operated by Industrial Power Generating Company LLC since 2002. Ranked #168 of 541 waste plants in the United States. Its 14.4 MW represents 0.15% 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 Charles City 11.15 times smaller. Nearby plants include Surry (1695 MW, Nuclear), Surry Nuclear Power Plant (1695 MW, Nuclear), and Chesterfield (1499.5 MW, Coal). The facility is located in Virginia, approximately 50 km from Richmond.
24 years old
United States of America, North America
- 4,381. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #21,653 worldwide by installed capacity
- #281 of 1,065 Waste plants worldwide
24 years in operation
Waste fleet average: 23.1 years
Industrial Power Generating Company LLC operates 12 plants totalling 120 MW
55 plants within 100 km, 17,842 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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