New River is a 5.4 MW waste-fired power plant in the United States, operated by Ingenco Renewable Development LLC since 2013. Ranked #319 of 541 waste plants in the United States. Its 5.4 MW represents 0.06% 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 New River 29.8 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Claytor (74.8 MW, Hydro), Celanese Acetate LLC (27.2 MW, Gas), and Byllesby 2 (21.6 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Virginia, approximately 80 km from Roanoke.
13 years old
United States of America, North America
- 5,754. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #28,111 worldwide by installed capacity
- #509 of 1,065 Waste plants worldwide
13 years in operation
Waste fleet average: 23.1 years
Ingenco Renewable Development LLC operates 3 plants totalling 18 MW
22 plants within 100 km, 452 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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