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MM Taunton Energy3.6 MW Waste

Waste

MM Taunton Energy is a 3.6 MW waste power plant in the United States, operated by MM Taunton Energy LLC since 2003. Ranked #381 of 541 waste plants in the United States. Its 3.6 MW represents 0.04% 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 MM Taunton Energy 44.7 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Fore River Generating Station (872.2 MW, Gas), Rhode Island State Energy Center (596 MW, Gas), and ANP Bellingham Energy Project (578 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Massachusetts, approximately 50 km south of Boston.

Capacity
3.6 MW
Commissioning Year
2003

23 years old

Owner
MM Taunton Energy LLC
Location
41.9231°, -71.0864°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 6,896. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
  • #31,371 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #619 of 1,065 Waste plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

23 years in operation

Waste fleet average: 23.1 years

Operator portfolio

MM Taunton Energy LLC operates 1 plants totalling 4 MW

Regional density

398 plants within 100 km, 16,269 MW combined

Nearest plant: GSPP Raynham TMLP LLC CSG (2.3 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 41.923100, -71.086400
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Carbon Footprint330 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
7.3 Kt
22 GWh/year × 330 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
167.6 Kt
Over 23 years of operation
Closing Soon
2028
2 years remaining
Annual emissions equivalent to
1.6K
cars per year
971
homes per year
331.1K
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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