Nelson Gardens Landfill Gas to Energy is a 4.4 MW waste power plant in the United States, operated by Nelson Gardens Energy LLC since 2014. Ranked #358 of 541 waste plants in the United States. Its 4.4 MW represents 0.05% 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 Nelson Gardens 36.5 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include J K Spruce (1,444 MW, Coal) and V H Braunig (1,138 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Texas, approximately 50 km southwest of San Antonio.
12 years old
United States of America, North America
- 6,547. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #30,310 worldwide by installed capacity
- #563 of 1,065 Waste plants worldwide
12 years in operation
Waste fleet average: 23.1 years
Nelson Gardens Energy LLC operates 1 plants totalling 4 MW
30 plants within 100 km, 8,993 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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