Wake County LFG Facility is a 9 MW waste power plant in the United States, operated by Ingenco Renewable Development LLC. Commissioned in 2014, it contributes 0.09% of the United States' total waste capacity of 9,769 MW, which includes 541 plants. It ranks #240 of 541 waste plants in the country. The largest waste plant in the United States is the Covington Facility at 161 MW, making Wake County LFG Facility 17.9 times smaller. This facility's output is a small fraction of the overall waste energy generation. Nearby plants include Shearon Harris Nuclear Power Plant (950.9 MW, Nuclear), Harris (950.9 MW, Nuclear), and Univ of NC Chapel Hill Cogen Facility (32 MW, Coal). Wake County LFG Facility is located in North Carolina, approximately 30 km from Raleigh.
12 years old
United States of America, North America
- 5,016. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #25,134 worldwide by installed capacity
- #388 of 1,065 Waste plants worldwide
12 years in operation
Waste fleet average: 23.1 years
Ingenco Renewable Development LLC operates 3 plants totalling 18 MW
240 plants within 100 km, 9,109 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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