Oswego County Energy Recovery is a 3.6 MW waste-fired power plant in the United States, operated by Oswego County since 1986. 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 this facility 44.7 times smaller. Nearby plants include Nine Mile Point Nuclear Generating Station (1901.1 MW, Nuclear) and Oswego Harbor Power (1803.6 MW, Oil). The facility is located in New York, approximately 50 km northeast of Syracuse.
40 years old
United States of America, North America
- 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
40 years in operation
Waste fleet average: 23.1 years
Oswego County operates 1 plants totalling 4 MW
127 plants within 100 km, 16,387 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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