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Deercroft I & II LFGTE6.4 MW Waste

WasteVerified: Jul 2026

Deercroft I & II LFGTE is a 6.4 MW waste-fired power plant in the United States, operated by Wabash Valley Power Assn Inc and commissioned in 2003. Ranked #289 of 541 waste plants in the United States. Its 6.4 MW represents 0.07% 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 Deercroft I & II 25.1 times smaller. Nearby plants include Donald C Cook (Nuclear, 2,285.3 MW), Donald C. Cook Nuclear Generating Station (Nuclear, 2,285.3 MW), and R M Schahfer (Coal, 2,201.4 MW). The facility is located in Indiana, approximately 50 km from South Bend.

Capacity
6.4 MW
Commissioning Year
2003

23 years old

Owner
Wabash Valley Power Assn Inc
Location
41.6514°, -86.9036°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 5,493. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
  • #27,143 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #466 of 1,065 Waste plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

23 years in operation

Waste fleet average: 23.1 years

Operator portfolio

Wabash Valley Power Assn Inc operates 9 plants totalling 245 MW

Regional density

89 plants within 100 km, 18,434 MW combined

Nearest plant: Michigan City (7.7 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 41.651400, -86.903600
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Carbon Footprint330 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
13.0 Kt
39 GWh/year × 330 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
297.9 Kt
Over 23 years of operation
Closing Soon
2028
2 years remaining
Annual emissions equivalent to
2.8K
cars per year
1.7K
homes per year
588.7K
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
GasCoalNuclearWind
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