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Onslow Power Producers2 MW Waste

Waste

Onslow Power Producers is a 2 MW waste power plant in the United States, operated by Cube District Energy LLC since 2013. Ranked #490 of 541 waste plants in the United States. Its 2 MW represents 0.02% 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 this facility 80.5 times smaller. Nearby plants include Crooked Run (70.1 MW, Solar), Craven County Wood Energy LP (50 MW, Waste), and Innovative Solar 54 (50 MW, Solar). The facility is located in North Carolina, approximately 100 km northeast of Wilmington.

Capacity
2 MW
Commissioning Year
2013

13 years old

Owner
Cube District Energy LLC
Location
34.7975°, -77.5431°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 7,934. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
  • #33,917 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #836 of 1,065 Waste plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

13 years in operation

Waste fleet average: 23.1 years

Operator portfolio

Cube District Energy LLC operates 8 plants totalling 43 MW

Regional density

135 plants within 100 km, 4,002 MW combined

Nearest plant: Camp Lejeune Solar (19.3 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 34.797500, -77.543100
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Carbon Footprint330 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
4.0 Kt
12 GWh/year × 330 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
52.6 Kt
Over 13 years of operation
Est. Retirement
2038
12 years remaining
Annual emissions equivalent to
880
cars per year
540
homes per year
184.0K
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
GasCoalNuclearWind
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