Covanta Niagara I LLC is a 50 MW waste power plant in the United States, operated by Covanta Energy of Niagara LP and commissioned in 1980. Ranked #61 of 541 waste plants in the United States. Its 50 MW represents 0.51% of the country's total waste capacity of 9,769 MW. The largest waste plant in the United States is Covington Facility at 161 MW, making Covanta Niagara I LLC 3.2 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Robert Moses Niagara (2,429.1 MW, Hydro), Sir Adam Beck 2 (1,499 MW, Hydro), and Sir Adam Beck II Generating Station (1,499 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in New York, approximately 30 km north of Buffalo.
46 years old
United States of America, North America
- 2,933. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #13,085 worldwide by installed capacity
- #77 of 1,065 Waste plants worldwide
46 years in operation
Waste fleet average: 23.1 years
Covanta Energy of Niagara LP operates 1 plants totalling 50 MW
98 plants within 100 km, 28,448 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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