Rio Bravo Fresno is a 28 MW waste power plant in the United States, operated by Rio Bravo Fresno since 1988. Ranked #105 of 541 waste plants in the United States. Its 28 MW represents 0.29% of the United States' total waste capacity of 9,768 MW. The largest waste plant in the United States is Covington Facility at 161 MW, making Rio Bravo Fresno 5.7 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Pine Flat (165 MW, Hydro) and Kerckhoff 2 Power Station (139.5 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in California's Central Valley, approximately 30 km northeast of Fresno.
38 years old
United States of America, North America
- 3,561. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #17,220 worldwide by installed capacity
- #154 of 1,065 Waste plants worldwide
38 years in operation
Waste fleet average: 23.1 years
Rio Bravo Fresno operates 1 plants totalling 28 MW
137 plants within 100 km, 6,279 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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