Potrero Hills Energy Producers is an 8 MW waste-fired power plant in the United States, operated by Potrero Hills Energy Producers LLC since 2016. Ranked #248 of 541 waste plants in the United States. Its 8 MW represents 0.08% 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 Potrero Hills 20.1 times smaller. Nearby plants include Delta Energy Center (943.5 MW, Gas), Marsh Landing Generating Station (828 MW, Gas), and Los Medanos Energy Center (678.3 MW, Gas). The facility is located in California, approximately 50 km northeast of San Francisco.
10 years old
United States of America, North America
- 5,154. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #25,781 worldwide by installed capacity
- #406 of 1,065 Waste plants worldwide
10 years in operation
Waste fleet average: 23.1 years
Potrero Hills Energy Producers LLC operates 1 plants totalling 8 MW
252 plants within 100 km, 15,305 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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