Rio Bravo Rocklin is a 27.9 MW waste power plant in the United States, operated by Rio Bravo Rocklin since 1989. Ranked #110 of 541 waste plants in the United States, it represents 0.29% of the country's total waste capacity of 9,768 MW. The largest waste plant in the United States is the Covington Facility at 161 MW, making Rio Bravo Rocklin 5.8 times smaller. Nearby plants include Sutter Energy Center (636 MW, Gas), Folsom (198.6 MW, Hydro), and Folsom Powerplant (198.6 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in California, approximately 30 km from Sacramento.
37 years old
United States of America, North America
- 3,574. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #17,299 worldwide by installed capacity
- #160 of 1,065 Waste plants worldwide
37 years in operation
Waste fleet average: 23.1 years
Rio Bravo Rocklin operates 1 plants totalling 28 MW
179 plants within 100 km, 10,553 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
Nearby Power Plants
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