DFW Gas Recovery is a 12.4 MW waste-to-energy power plant in the United States, operated by WM Renewable Energy LLC since 1998. Ranked #194 of 541 waste plants in the United States. Its 12.4 MW represents 0.13% of the United States' total waste capacity of 9,768 MW. The largest waste plant in the United States is Covington Facility at 161 MW, making DFW Gas Recovery 12.9 times smaller. Nearby plants include Handley (Gas, 1,314.8 MW), Lake Hubbard (Gas, 927.5 MW), and Mountain Creek (Gas, 852.2 MW). The facility is located in Texas, approximately 50 km northeast of Dallas.
28 years old
United States of America, North America
- 4,544. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #22,409 worldwide by installed capacity
- #317 of 1,065 Waste plants worldwide
28 years in operation
Waste fleet average: 23.1 years
WM Renewable Energy LLC operates 59 plants totalling 324 MW
40 plants within 100 km, 12,848 MW combined
Nearest plant: Farmers Branch Renewable Energy Facility (1.4 km)
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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