Pioneer Valley Resource Recovery is a 9.4 MW waste-fired power plant in the United States, operated by Community Eco Springfield LLC since 1988. Ranked #233 of 541 waste plants in the United States. Its 9.4 MW represents 0.1% 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 Pioneer Valley Resource Recovery 17.1 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Stony Brook (534.6 MW, Oil), Berkshire Power (289 MW, Gas), and Masspower (260.9 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Massachusetts, approximately 100 km west of Boston.
38 years old
United States of America, North America
- 4,979. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #24,952 worldwide by installed capacity
- #381 of 1,065 Waste plants worldwide
38 years in operation
Waste fleet average: 23.1 years
Community Eco Springfield LLC operates 1 plants totalling 9 MW
433 plants within 100 km, 20,345 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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