Plainfield Renewable Energy LLC is a 43 MW waste-to-energy power plant in the United States, operated by Plainfield Renewable Energy LLC since 2014. Ranked #73 of 541 waste plants in the United States, it represents 0.44% of the nation's total waste capacity of 9,768 MW. The largest waste plant in the United States is Covington Facility at 161 MW, making this facility 3.7 times smaller. Nearby plants include Millstone (2162.9 MW, Nuclear), Millstone Nuclear Power Plant (2162.9 MW, Nuclear), and Lake Road Generating Plant (840 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Rhode Island, approximately 40 km from Providence.
12 years old
United States of America, North America
- 3,145. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #14,878 worldwide by installed capacity
- #99 of 1,065 Waste plants worldwide
12 years in operation
Waste fleet average: 23.1 years
Plainfield Renewable Energy LLC operates 1 plants totalling 43 MW
438 plants within 100 km, 17,456 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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