Tajiguas Plant is a 3 MW waste power plant in the United States, operated by MM Tajiguas Energy LLC and commissioned in 2000. Ranked #449 of 541 waste plants in the United States. Its 3 MW represents 0.03% 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 Tajiguas 53.7 times smaller. Nearby plants include Ellwood (58 MW, Gas), ExxonMobil Santa Ynez Facility (49.3 MW, Gas), and Gaviota Oil Plant (14 MW, Gas). The facility is located in California, approximately 30 km west of Santa Barbara.
26 years old
United States of America, North America
- 7,208. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #32,056 worldwide by installed capacity
- #703 of 1,065 Waste plants worldwide
26 years in operation
Waste fleet average: 23.1 years
MM Tajiguas Energy LLC operates 1 plants totalling 3 MW
33 plants within 100 km, 3,362 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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