Union Renewable Energy Facility is a 3.2 MW waste-fired power plant in the United States, operated by Lockhart Power Co since 2015. Ranked #395 of 541 waste plants in the United States. Its 3.2 MW represents 0.03% of the United States' total waste capacity of 9,769 MW. The largest waste plant in the United States is the Covington Facility at 161 MW, making this facility 50.3 times smaller. Within 50 km, the nearest plants are Lockhart (18 MW, Hydro), Buzzard Roost (15 MW, Hydro), and 99 Islands (12 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in South Carolina, approximately 70 km southwest of Charlotte.
11 years old
United States of America, North America
- 7,091. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #31,811 worldwide by installed capacity
- #642 of 1,065 Waste plants worldwide
11 years in operation
Waste fleet average: 23.1 years
Lockhart Power Co operates 6 plants totalling 37 MW
115 plants within 100 km, 18,554 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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