Medford Operation is an 8.5 MW waste power plant in the United States, operated by Boise Cascade Wood Products LLC since 1961. Ranked #245 of 541 waste plants in the United States. Its 8.5 MW represents 0.09% of the United States' total waste capacity of 9,769 MW. The largest waste plant in the United States is the Covington Facility at 161 MW, making Medford Operation 19 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Lost Creek (49 MW, Hydro), Biomass One LP (40 MW, Waste), and Prospect 2 (32 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Oregon, approximately 30 km from Medford.
65 years old
United States of America, North America
- 5,091. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #25,519 worldwide by installed capacity
- #399 of 1,065 Waste plants worldwide
65 years in operation
Waste fleet average: 23.1 years
Boise Cascade Wood Products LLC operates 1 plants totalling 9 MW
24 plants within 100 km, 1,030 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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