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Seneca Sustainable Energy LLC19.8 MW Waste

Waste

Seneca Sustainable Energy LLC is a 19.8 MW waste power plant in the United States, operated by Seneca Sustainable Energy LLC and commissioned in 2011. Ranked #146 of 541 waste plants in the United States, Seneca Sustainable Energy LLC represents 0.2% of the country's total waste capacity of 9,768 MW. The largest waste plant in the United States is Covington Facility at 161 MW, making Seneca Sustainable Energy LLC 8.1 times smaller. Nearby plants include Lookout Point (120 MW, Hydro), IP Springfield Oregon (65 MW, Biomass), and Dexter (15 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Oregon, approximately 20 km from Eugene.

Capacity
19.8 MW
Commissioning Year
2011

15 years old

Owner
Seneca Sustainable Energy LLC
Location
44.1163°, -123.1790°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 4,049. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
  • #19,924 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #224 of 1,065 Waste plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

15 years in operation

Waste fleet average: 23.1 years

Operator portfolio

Seneca Sustainable Energy LLC operates 1 plants totalling 20 MW

Regional density

26 plants within 100 km, 710 MW combined

Nearest plant: Shell New Energies Junction City (7.7 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 44.116300, -123.179000
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Carbon Footprint330 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
40.1 Kt
121 GWh/year × 330 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
601.0 Kt
Over 15 years of operation
Est. Retirement
2036
10 years remaining
Annual emissions equivalent to
8.7K
cars per year
5.3K
homes per year
1.8M
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
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