Wheelabrator Gloucester LP is a 14 MW waste power plant in the United States, operated by Wheelabrator Environmental Systems since 1990. Ranked #174 of 541 waste plants in the United States. Its 14 MW accounts for 0.14% of the United States' total waste capacity of 9,769 MW. The largest waste plant in the United States is Covington Facility at 161 MW, making Wheelabrator Gloucester LP 11.5 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Salem Nuclear Power Plant (2,381.8 MW, Nuclear), PSEG Salem Generating Station (2,381.8 MW, Nuclear), and Limerick Generating Station (2,277 MW, Nuclear). The facility is located in New Jersey, approximately 50 km from Philadelphia.
36 years old
United States of America, North America
- 4,407. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #21,743 worldwide by installed capacity
- #288 of 1,065 Waste plants worldwide
36 years in operation
Waste fleet average: 23.1 years
Wheelabrator Environmental Systems operates 16 plants totalling 694 MW
316 plants within 100 km, 41,932 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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