Onondaga County Resource Recovery
5801 Rock Cut Road, Jamesville, NY 13078Plant Summary Information
Onondaga County Resource Recovery is ranked #25 out of 59 non-biogenic municipal solid waste power plants nationwide in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Onondaga County Resource Recovery is comprised of 1 generator and generated 53.4 GWh during the 3-month period between October 2024 to January 2025.
| Plant Name | Onondaga County Resource Recovery |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Covanta Onondega LP |
| Location | Onondaga County, NY |
| Initial Operation Date | November 1994 |
| Last Update | Jan 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 210.2 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 4.1 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #2,297 out of 11,979 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #25 out of 59 NON-Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #55 out of 833 New York Power Plants | |
| Ranked #3 out of 10 New York NON-Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 54.7% Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 44.8% |
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Onondaga County Resource Recovery Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Onondaga County Resource Recovery (50662) |
| Plant Address | 5801 Rock Cut Road, Jamesville, NY 13078 |
| Utility | Covanta Onondega LP (4487) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 43.0047, -76.1149 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Jan 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | November 1994 |
| Annual Generation | 210.2 GWh |
| Fuel Types | Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 54.7% 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 | 92-85-000 |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | No |
| Regulatory Information | |
|---|---|
| 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 | City |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. (13573) NY |
| Grid Voltage | 115.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator GEN1 Details Operating November 1994
| Technology | Municipal Solid Waste |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Steam Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | NYISO - PTID 23987 |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | NYISO - PTID 23987 |
| Nameplate Capacity | 39.5 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
| Summer Capacity | 30 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 30 MW |
| Minimum Load | 3.5 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | November 1994 |
|---|---|
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Commercial Non-CHP (4) |
| Energy Source | Municipal Solid Waste |
| Startup Source | Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | OVER |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Onondaga County Resource Recovery Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | |
|---|---|---|---|
| We couldn't locate any owners for this plant | |||
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