Covanta Alexandria/Arlington Energy
5301 Eisenhower Ave, Alexandria, VA 22304Plant Summary Information
Covanta Alexandria/Arlington Energy is ranked #32 out of 57 non-biogenic municipal solid waste power plants nationwide in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Covanta Alexandria/Arlington Energy is comprised of 2 generators and generated 36.1 GWh during the 3-month period between December 2024 to March 2025.
Plant Name | Covanta Alexandria/Arlington Energy |
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Utility Name | Covanta Alexandria/Arlington |
Location | Alexandria city, VA |
Initial Operation Date | October 1987 |
Last Update | Mar 2025 |
Annual Generation | 143.7 GWh |
Annual Consumption | 3.7 M MMBtu |
Ranked #2,813 out of 12,288 Power Plants Nationwide | |
Ranked #32 out of 57 NON-Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste Power Plants Nationwide | |
Ranked #51 out of 227 Virginia Power Plants | |
Ranked #2 out of 3 Virginia NON-Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste Power Plants | |
Fuel Types | Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 55.0% Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 45.0% |
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Covanta Alexandria/Arlington Energy Details
Summary Information | |
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Plant Name | Covanta Alexandria/Arlington Energy (50663) |
Plant Address | 5301 Eisenhower Ave, Alexandria, VA 22304 |
Utility | Covanta Alexandria/Arlington (4496) |
Latitude, Longitude | 38.8014, -77.1288 |
Generation Dates on File | Jan 2002 to Mar 2025 |
Initial Operation Date | October 1987 |
Annual Generation | 143.7 GWh |
Fuel Types | Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 55.0% Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 45.0% |
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
FERC Cogeneration Status | No |
FERC Small Power Producer Status | Yes |
FERC Small Power Producer Docket Number | 85-142-000 |
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | No |
Regulatory Information | |
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Regulatory Status | Non-Regulated |
NERC Region | SERC |
Balancing Authority | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) |
NAICS Code | Solid Waste Combustors and Incinerators (562213) |
Sector | Commercial Non-CHP (4) |
Water Source | Municipality |
Ash Impoundment | No |
Transmission / Distribution Owner | Virginia Electric & Power Co (19876) VA |
Grid Voltage | 13.80 kV |
Energy Storage | No |
Generator GEN1 Details Operating October 1987
Technology | Municipal Solid Waste |
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Prime Mover | Steam Turbine |
Ownership | Single Owner |
Nameplate Capacity | 14.5 MW |
Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
Summer Capacity | 14.5 MW |
Winter Capacity | 14.5 MW |
Minimum Load | 1.5 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
Status | Operating |
First Operation Date | October 1987 |
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Combined Heat & Power | No |
Sector Name | Commercial Non-CHP (4) |
Energy Source | Municipal Solid Waste |
Startup Source | Municipal Solid Waste |
Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
Carbon Capture Technology | No |
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
Multiple Fuels | No |
Generator GEN2 Details Operating October 1987
Technology | Municipal Solid Waste |
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Prime Mover | Steam Turbine |
Ownership | Single Owner |
Nameplate Capacity | 14.5 MW |
Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
Summer Capacity | 14.5 MW |
Winter Capacity | 14.5 MW |
Minimum Load | 1.5 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
Status | Operating |
First Operation Date | October 1987 |
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Combined Heat & Power | No |
Sector Name | Commercial Non-CHP (4) |
Energy Source | Municipal Solid Waste |
Startup Source | Municipal Solid Waste |
Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
Carbon Capture Technology | No |
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
Multiple Fuels | No |
Covanta Alexandria/Arlington Energy Plant Owners
Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership |
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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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#22 | York County Resource Recovery | York, PA | 234.1 GWh |
#23 | Reworld Plymouth LLC | Conshohocken, PA | 215.7 GWh |
#24 | Covanta Hennepin Energy | Minneapolis, MN | 213.7 GWh |
#25 | Onondaga County Resource Recovery | Jamesville, NY | 208.8 GWh |
#26 | Huntington Resource Recovery Facility | East Northport, NY | 192.8 GWh |
#27 | Lancaster County Resource Recovery | Brainbridge, PA | 186.3 GWh |
#28 | Pasco Cnty Solid Waste Resource Recovery | Spring Hill, FL | 177.9 GWh |
#29 | Camden Resource Recovery Facility | Camden, NJ | 171.7 GWh |
#30 | Reworld Niagara I | Niagara Falls, NY | 177.6 GWh |
#31 | Hillsborough County Resource Recovery | Tampa, FL | 162.0 GWh |
#33 | Spokane Waste to Energy | Spokane, WA | 135.2 GWh |
#34 | Reworld Babylon Inc | West Babylon, NY | 126.7 GWh |
#35 | Wilmarth | Mankato, MN | 118.8 GWh |
#36 | Covanta Southeastern Connecticut Company | Preston, CT | 112.2 GWh |
#37 | Covanta Bristol Energy | Bristol, CT | 108.5 GWh |
#38 | Red Wing | Red Wing, MN | 110.3 GWh |
#39 | Wheelabrator Lisbon | Lisbon, CT | 98.6 GWh |
#40 | Kent County Waste to Energy Facility | Grand Rapids, MI | 95.9 GWh |
#41 | Wheelabrator Concord Facility | Concord, NH | 93.3 GWh |
#42 | Harrisburg Facility | Harrisburg, PA | 92.7 GWh |
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