Waxdale is a 10 MW waste power plant in the United States, operated by S.C. Johnson & Son Inc. and commissioned in 2007. Ranked #217 of 541 waste plants in the United States, this facility represents 0.1% of the total waste capacity of 9,768 MW. The largest waste plant in the United States is the Covington Facility at 161 MW, making Waxdale 16.1 times smaller. Nearby plants include Elm Road Generating Station (1,402.6 MW, Coal), South Oak Creek (1,240 MW, Coal), and Pleasant Prairie Power Plant (1,210 MW, Coal). The facility is located in Wisconsin, approximately 50 km from Milwaukee.
19 years old
United States of America, North America
- 4,785. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #23,756 worldwide by installed capacity
- #358 of 1,065 Waste plants worldwide
19 years in operation
Waste fleet average: 23.1 years
S.C. Johnson & Son Inc. operates 1 plants totalling 10 MW
62 plants within 100 km, 11,735 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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