Horry Land Fill Gas Site is a 3.1 MW waste-to-energy power plant in the United States, operated by South Carolina Public Service Authority since 2001. Ranked #448 of 541 waste plants in the United States. Its 3.1 MW represents 0.03% 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 Horry Land Fill Gas Site 51.8 times smaller. Nearby plants include Myrtle Beach (111.5 MW, Oil) and Arthur Solar LLC (5 MW, Solar). The facility is located in South Carolina, approximately 20 km from the nearest major city.
25 years old
United States of America, North America
- 7,186. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #31,995 worldwide by installed capacity
- #701 of 1,065 Waste plants worldwide
25 years in operation
Waste fleet average: 23.1 years
South Carolina Public Service Authority operates 14 plants totalling 5,174 MW
68 plants within 100 km, 6,353 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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