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SC Landfill Energy LLC1.9 MW Waste

Waste

SC Landfill Energy LLC is a 1.9 MW waste power plant in the United States, operated by SC Landfill Energy LLC and commissioned in 2009. Ranked #495 of 541 waste plants in the United States. Its 1.9 MW accounts for 0.02% of the United States' total waste capacity of 9,768 MW. The largest waste plant in the United States is the Covington Facility at 161 MW, making this facility 84.7 times smaller. Nearby plants include PSEG Salem Generating Station (Nuclear, 2381.8 MW), Salem Nuclear Power Plant (Nuclear, 2381.8 MW), and PSEG Hope Creek Generating Station (Nuclear, 1290.7 MW). The facility is located in New Jersey, approximately 40 km from Philadelphia.

Capacity
1.9 MW
Commissioning Year
2009

17 years old

Owner
SC Landfill Energy LLC
Location
39.5889°, -75.3764°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 8,404. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
  • #34,809 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #879 of 1,065 Waste plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

17 years in operation

Waste fleet average: 23.1 years

Operator portfolio

SC Landfill Energy LLC operates 1 plants totalling 2 MW

Regional density

246 plants within 100 km, 38,512 MW combined

Nearest plant: Pilesgrove (6.3 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 39.588900, -75.376400
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Carbon Footprint330 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
3.8 Kt
12 GWh/year × 330 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
65.4 Kt
Over 17 years of operation
Est. Retirement
2034
8 years remaining
Annual emissions equivalent to
836
cars per year
513
homes per year
174.8K
trees to offset

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 AmericaEnergy Profile

10,098
Total Plants
1420.7 GW
Total Capacity
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