Lancaster County Resource Recovery
1911 River Road, Brainbridge, PA 17502Plant Summary Information
Lancaster County Resource Recovery is ranked #28 out of 59 non-biogenic municipal solid waste power plants nationwide in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Lancaster County Resource Recovery is comprised of 1 generator and generated 46.8 GWh during the 3-month period between July 2024 to October 2024.
Plant Name | Lancaster County Resource Recovery |
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Utility Name | Covanta Lancaster Inc |
Location | Lancaster County, PA |
Initial Operation Date | December 1990 |
Last Update | Oct 2024 |
Annual Generation | 183.6 GWh |
Annual Consumption | 4.4 M MMBtu |
Ranked #2,430 out of 11,866 Power Plants Nationwide | |
Ranked #28 out of 59 NON-Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste Power Plants Nationwide | |
Ranked #62 out of 231 Pennsylvania Power Plants | |
Ranked #5 out of 6 Pennsylvania NON-Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste Power Plants | |
Fuel Types | Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 54.8% Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 44.8% |
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Monthly Net Generation for Lancaster County Resource Recovery
Lancaster County Resource Recovery Details
Summary Information | |
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Plant Name | Lancaster County Resource Recovery (50859) |
Plant Address | 1911 River Road, Brainbridge, PA 17502 |
Utility | Covanta Lancaster Inc (4447) |
Latitude, Longitude | 40.0711, -76.6436 |
Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Oct 2024 |
Initial Operation Date | December 1990 |
Annual Generation | 183.6 GWh |
Fuel Types | Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 54.8% Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 44.8% |
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
FERC Cogeneration Status | No |
FERC Small Power Producer Status | Yes |
FERC Small Power Producer Docket Number | 87-434-000 |
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | No |
Regulatory Information | |
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Regulatory Status | Non-Regulated |
NERC Region | RFC |
Balancing Authority | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) |
NAICS Code | Solid Waste Combustors and Incinerators (562213) |
Sector | Commercial Non-CHP (4) |
Water Source | Municipality, Waste |
Ash Impoundment | No |
Transmission / Distribution Owner | Metropolitan Edison Co (12390) PA |
Grid Voltage | 69.00 kV |
Energy Storage | No |
Generator GEN1 Details Operating December 1990
Technology | Municipal Solid Waste |
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Prime Mover | Steam Turbine |
Ownership | Wholly Owned by Other Entity |
RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | 50608 |
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | 50608 |
Nameplate Capacity | 35.7 MW |
Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
Summer Capacity | 32.4 MW |
Winter Capacity | 32.4 MW |
Minimum Load | 1 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
Status | Operating |
First Operation Date | December 1990 |
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Combined Heat & Power | No |
Sector Name | Commercial Non-CHP (4) |
Energy Source | Municipal Solid Waste |
Startup Source | Gaseous Propane |
Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
Carbon Capture Technology | No |
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
Multiple Fuels | No |
Cofire Fuels | No |
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Lancaster County Resource Recovery Plant Owners
Owner Name | Address | Ownership |
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Lancaster County Solid WR Auth | P O Box 44251299 Harrisburg Pike, Lancaster, PA 17604 | 100.00% |
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GLRA Landfill | Lebanon, PA | 14.2 GWh | 21.9 mi |
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Harrisburg Facility | Harrisburg, PA | 90.7 GWh | 16.3 mi |
Holtwood | Holtwood, PA | 949.8 GWh | 23.6 mi |
Ironwood LLC | Lebanon, PA | 3.7 TWh | 24.3 mi |
L&S Sweetners | Leola, PA | 15.1 GWh | 26.4 mi |
Paxton Creek Cogeneration | Harrisburg, PA | 414.0 MWh | 18.2 mi |
Phoenix Contact - CCHP Plant | Middletown, PA | 4.2 GWh | 12.3 mi |
Pixelle Specialty Solutions LLC - Spring Grove Facility | Spring Grove, PA | 393.6 GWh | 18.2 mi |
PPL Frey Farm Landfill Wind | Conestoga, PA | 5.6 GWh | 12.6 mi |
Safe Harbor | Conestoga, PA | 989.2 GWh | 16.8 mi |
Tolna | New Freedom, PA | 188.0 MWh | 21.5 mi |
York County Resource Recovery | York, PA | 247.0 GWh | 6.2 mi |
York Haven | York Haven, PA | 110.4 GWh | 4.7 mi |