Prairie Bluff is a 1.6 MW waste-fired power plant in the United States, operated by WM Renewable Energy LLC since 2012. Ranked #499 of 541 waste plants in the United States. Its 1.6 MW represents 0.02% 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 Prairie Bluff 100.6 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include SR Houston (3.1 MW, Solar). The facility is located in Mississippi, approximately 40 km from the nearest major city, Tupelo.
14 years old
United States of America, North America
- 8,705. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #35,483 worldwide by installed capacity
- #913 of 1,065 Waste plants worldwide
14 years in operation
Waste fleet average: 23.1 years
WM Renewable Energy LLC operates 59 plants totalling 324 MW
8 plants within 100 km, 5,090 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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