Covanta Hempstead
600 Merchants Concourse, Westbury, NY 11590Plant Summary Information
Covanta Hempstead is ranked #2 out of 59 non-biogenic municipal solid waste power plants nationwide in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Covanta Hempstead is comprised of 1 generator and generated 156.2 GWh during the 3-month period between May 2024 to August 2024.
Plant Name | Covanta Hempstead |
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Utility Name | Covanta Hempstead Company |
Location | Nassau County, NY |
Initial Operation Date | April 1989 |
Last Update | Aug 2024 |
Annual Generation | 585.4 GWh |
Annual Consumption | 10.9 M MMBtu |
Ranked #1,113 out of 11,836 Power Plants Nationwide | |
Ranked #2 out of 59 NON-Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste Power Plants Nationwide | |
Ranked #27 out of 832 New York Power Plants | |
Ranked #1 out of 10 New York NON-Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste Power Plants | |
Fuel Types | Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 54.9% Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 44.9% |
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Monthly Net Generation for Covanta Hempstead
Covanta Hempstead Details
Summary Information | |
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Plant Name | Covanta Hempstead (10642) |
Plant Address | 600 Merchants Concourse, Westbury, NY 11590 |
Utility | Covanta Hempstead Company (473) |
Latitude, Longitude | 40.7389, -73.5906 |
Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Aug 2024 |
Initial Operation Date | April 1989 |
Annual Generation | 585.4 GWh |
Fuel Types | Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 54.9% Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 44.9% |
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
FERC Cogeneration Status | No |
FERC Small Power Producer Status | Yes |
FERC Small Power Producer Docket Number | 86-124-000 |
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | No |
Regulatory Information | |
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Regulatory Status | Non-Regulated |
NERC Region | NPCC |
Balancing Authority | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) |
NAICS Code | Solid Waste Combustors and Incinerators (562213) |
Sector | Commercial Non-CHP (4) |
Water Source | Wells And Municipality |
Ash Impoundment | No |
Transmission / Distribution Owner | Long Island Power Authority (11171) NY |
Grid Voltage | 69.00 kV |
Energy Storage | No |
Natural Gas Information | |
Local Distribution Company (LDC) | Other - See pipeline notes. |
Generator GEN1 Details Operating April 1989
Technology | Municipal Solid Waste |
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Prime Mover | Steam Turbine |
Ownership | Single Owner |
Nameplate Capacity | 78.6 MW |
Nameplate Power Factor | 1 |
Summer Capacity | 71.8 MW |
Winter Capacity | 71.8 MW |
Minimum Load | 24 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
Status | Operating |
First Operation Date | April 1989 |
Combined Heat & Power | No |
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Sector Name | Commercial Non-CHP (4) |
Energy Source | Municipal Solid Waste / Distillate Fuel Oil / Wood/Wood Waste Solids |
Startup Source | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
Carbon Capture Technology | No |
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
Other Planned Modifications | No |
Multiple Fuels | Yes |
Cofire Fuels | No |
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Covanta Hempstead Plant Owners
Owner Name | Address | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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Power Plants with Similar Net Generation
Power plants with a similar annual net generation from Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste.
Rank | Plant Name | Plant Location | Annual Generation |
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#1 | Covanta Fairfax Energy | Lorton, VA | 677.1 GWh |
#3 | Covanta Delaware Valley | Chester, PA | 569.3 GWh |
#4 | SEMASS Resource Recovery | West Wareham, MA | 567.6 GWh |
#5 | Palm Beach Renewable Energy Facility 2 | West Palm Beach, FL | 528.8 GWh |
#6 | Covanta Essex Company | Newark, NJ | 469.6 GWh |
#7 | Wheelabrator Bridgeport | Bridgeport, CT | 441.9 GWh |
#8 | Pinellas County Resource Recovery | St. Petersburg, FL | 420.7 GWh |
#9 | Wheelabrator South Broward | Ft. Lauderdale, FL | 413.1 GWh |
#10 | Wheelabrator Westchester | Peekskill, NY | 401.0 GWh |
#11 | Covanta Haverhill | Haverhill, MA | 342.0 GWh |
#12 | H Power | Kapolei, HI | 328.8 GWh |
#13 | Wheelabrator Baltimore Refuse | Baltimore, MD | 320.5 GWh |
#14 | Wheelabrator Millbury Facility | Millbury, MA | 319.9 GWh |
#15 | Palm Beach Renewable Energy Facility 1 | West Palm Beach, FL | 318.5 GWh |
#16 | Wheelabrator Falls | Morrisville, PA | 313.8 GWh |
#17 | Union County Resource Recovery | Rahway, NJ | 303.8 GWh |
#18 | Montgomery County Resource Recovery | Dickerson, MD | 280.6 GWh |
#19 | York County Resource Recovery | York, PA | 249.9 GWh |
#20 | Wheelabrator North Andover | North Andover, MA | 240.6 GWh |
#21 | Wheelabrator Saugus | Saugus, MA | 225.3 GWh |
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