Covanta Niagara I, LLC

100 Energy Blvd & 56th St, Niagara Falls, NY 14304

Plant Summary Information

Covanta Niagara I, LLC is ranked #28 out of 59 non-biogenic municipal solid waste power plants nationwide in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Covanta Niagara I, LLC is comprised of 2 generators and generated 72.2 GWh during the 3-month period between December 2023 to March 2024.

Plant NameCovanta Niagara I, LLC
Utility NameCovanta Energy of Niagara LP
LocationNiagara County, NY
Initial Operation DateAugust 1980
Last Update Mar 2024
Annual Generation 217.0 GWh
Annual Consumption 9.1 M MMBtu
Ranked #2,234 out of 11,249 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #28 out of 59 NON-Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #51 out of 748 New York Power Plants
Ranked #5 out of 10 New York NON-Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste Power Plants
Fuel Types Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 52.0% Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 42.5% Natural Gas : 5.5%

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Covanta Niagara I, LLC Details

Summary Information
Plant NameCovanta Niagara I, LLC (50472)
Plant Address100 Energy Blvd & 56th St Niagara Falls, NY 14304
UtilityCovanta Energy of Niagara LP (470)
Latitude, Longitude43.0839, -79.0056
Generation Dates on FileJan 2001 to Mar 2024
Initial Operation DateAugust 1980
Annual Generation 217.0 GWh
Fuel Types Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 52.0% Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 42.5% Natural Gas : 5.5%
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusYes
FERC Cogeneration Docket Number82-83-003, 82-83-002
FERC Small Power Producer StatusNo
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator StatusNo
Regulatory Information
Regulatory StatusNon-Regulated
NERC RegionNPCC
Balancing AuthorityNew York Independent System Operator (NYIS)
NAICS CodeSolid Waste Combustors and Incinerators (562213)
Sector Commercial CHP (5)
Water SourceNiagara River & Municipality
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerNiagara Mohawk Power Corp. (13573) NY
Grid Voltage 115.00 kV
Energy StorageNo
 
Natural Gas Information
Pipeline Name NATIONAL FUEL GAS SUPPLY CORPORATION
Natural Gas StorageNo

Generator GEN1 Details Operating August 1980

TechnologyMunicipal Solid Waste
Prime MoverSteam Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity25 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.9
Summer Capacity18 MW
Winter Capacity18 MW
Minimum Load3 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateAugust 1980
Combined Heat & Power Yes
Sector NameCommercial CHP (5)
Topping Or BottomingB
Energy SourceMunicipal Solid Waste / Natural Gas
Startup SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load12H
Multiple FuelsYes
Cofire FuelsYes
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo
Multifuel Details
Cofire Energy SourceNG / MSW / WDS / OTH

Generator GEN2 Details Operating August 1980

TechnologyMunicipal Solid Waste
Prime MoverSteam Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity25 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.9
Summer Capacity18 MW
Winter Capacity18 MW
Minimum Load3 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateAugust 1980
Combined Heat & Power Yes
Sector NameCommercial CHP (5)
Topping Or BottomingB
Energy SourceMunicipal Solid Waste / Natural Gas
Startup SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load12H
Multiple FuelsYes
Cofire FuelsYes
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo
Multifuel Details
Cofire Energy SourceNG / MSW / WDS / OTH

Covanta Niagara I, LLC Plant Owners

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