MM San Diego-Miramar is a 6.4 MW waste and biomass-fired power plant in the United States, operated by MM San Diego Energy-Miramar since 1997. Ranked #274 of 541 waste plants in the United States, this facility accounts for 0.07% 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 this facility 25.1 times smaller. Nearby plants include Encina Power Station (999.6 MW, Gas), Otay Mesa Generating Project (688.5 MW, Gas), and Carlsbad Energy Center (659 MW, Gas). The plant is situated in California, approximately 20 km from San Diego.
29 years old
United States of America, North America
- 5,470. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #27,086 worldwide by installed capacity
- #451 of 1,065 Waste plants worldwide
29 years in operation
Waste fleet average: 23.1 years
MM San Diego Energy-Miramar operates 1 plants totalling 6 MW
91 plants within 100 km, 10,743 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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