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Fiber Recovery Inc.2.4 MW Waste

Waste

Fiber Recovery Inc. is a 2.4 MW waste-fired power plant in the United States, operated by Fiber Recovery Inc since 2008. Ranked #471 of 541 waste plants in the United States. This plant's 2.4 MW represents 0.02% of the country's total waste capacity of 9,769 MW. The largest waste plant in the United States is the Covington Facility at 161 MW, making Fiber Recovery Inc. 67 times smaller. Nearby plants include Weston (1,103.4 MW, Coal), Rothschild Biomass Cogen Facility (57.5 MW, Waste), and Mosinee Mill (23.4 MW, Biomass). The facility is located in Wisconsin, approximately 250 km northwest of Milwaukee.

Capacity
2.4 MW
Commissioning Year
2008

18 years old

Owner
Fiber Recovery Inc
Location
44.8875°, -89.3859°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 7,707. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
  • #33,205 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #770 of 1,065 Waste plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

18 years in operation

Waste fleet average: 23.1 years

Operator portfolio

Fiber Recovery Inc operates 1 plants totalling 2 MW

Regional density

29 plants within 100 km, 1,570 MW combined

Nearest plant: Domtar Paper Company Rothschild (19 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 44.887500, -89.385900
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Carbon Footprint330 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
4.9 Kt
15 GWh/year × 330 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
87.4 Kt
Over 18 years of operation
Est. Retirement
2033
7 years remaining
Annual emissions equivalent to
1.1K
cars per year
648
homes per year
220.8K
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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