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Pinetree Power Tamworth25 MW Waste

Waste

Pinetree Power Tamworth is a 25 MW waste-to-energy power plant in the United States, operated by Pinetree Power-Tamworth LLC since 1988. Ranked #119 of 541 waste plants in the United States. Its 25 MW represents 0.26% of the country's total waste capacity of 9,769 MW. The largest waste plant in the United States is Covington Facility at 161 MW, making Pinetree Power Tamworth 6.4 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include White Lake (18.6 MW, Oil), Hiram (10.5 MW, Hydro), and Clement Dam Hydro LLC (2.4 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in New Hampshire, approximately 40 km north of Concord.

Capacity
25 MW
Commissioning Year
1988

38 years old

Owner
Pinetree Power- Tamworth LLC.
Location
43.8358°, -71.1967°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 3,660. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
  • #17,704 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #176 of 1,065 Waste plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

38 years in operation

Waste fleet average: 23.1 years

Operator portfolio

Pinetree Power- Tamworth LLC. operates 1 plants totalling 25 MW

Regional density

94 plants within 100 km, 4,923 MW combined

Nearest plant: White Lake (1.6 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 43.835800, -71.196700
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Carbon Footprint330 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
50.6 Kt
153 GWh/year × 330 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
1.92 Mt
Over 38 years of operation
Past Retirement
2013
13 years past expected retirement
Annual emissions equivalent to
11.0K
cars per year
6.7K
homes per year
2.3M
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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