Zimmerman Energy is a 6 MW waste-fired power plant in the United States, operated by Landfill Energy Systems since 2014. Ranked #301 of 541 waste plants in the United States. Its 6 MW represents 0.06% 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 Zimmerman Energy 26.8 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Prairie View I & II LFGTE (6.4 MW, Waste) and Earthmovers LFGTE (4.8 MW, Waste). The facility is located in Indiana, approximately 80 km from Chicago.
12 years old
United States of America, North America
- 5,547. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #27,330 worldwide by installed capacity
- #478 of 1,065 Waste plants worldwide
12 years in operation
Waste fleet average: 23.1 years
Landfill Energy Systems operates 1 plants totalling 6 MW
55 plants within 100 km, 11,194 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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