Covanta Haverhill

100 Recovery Way, Haverhill, MA 1835

Plant Summary Information

Covanta Haverhill is ranked #22 out of 57 non-biogenic municipal solid waste power plants nationwide in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Covanta Haverhill is comprised of 1 generator and generated 78.8 GWh during the 3-month period between June 2025 to September 2025.

Plant Name	Covanta Haverhill
Utility Name	Ogden Projects Inc-Haverhill
Location	Essex County, MA
Initial Operation Date	May 1989
Last Update	Sep 2025
Annual Generation	226.4 GWh
Annual Consumption	5.2 M MMBtu
Ranked #2,320 out of 12,539 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #22 out of 57 NON-Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #19 out of 629 Massachusetts Power Plants
Ranked #5 out of 5 Massachusetts NON-Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste Power Plants
Fuel Types	Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 52.2% Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 42.7% Distillate Fuel Oil : 5.1%

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Covanta Haverhill Details

Summary Information
Plant Name	Covanta Haverhill (50661)
Plant Address	100 Recovery Way, Haverhill, MA 1835
Utility	Ogden Projects Inc-Haverhill (13982)
Latitude, Longitude	42.765, -71.1242
Generation Dates on File	Jan 2001 to Sep 2025
Initial Operation Date	May 1989
Annual Generation	226.4 GWh
Fuel Types	Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 52.2% Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 42.7% Distillate Fuel Oil : 5.1%

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration Status	No
FERC Small Power Producer Status	Yes
FERC Small Power Producer Docket Number	87-58-000
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status	No

Regulatory Information
Regulatory Status	Non-Regulated
NERC Region	NPCC
Balancing Authority	ISO New England Inc. (ISNE)
NAICS Code	Solid Waste Combustors and Incinerators (562213)
Sector	Commercial Non-CHP (4)
Water Source	Municipality
Ash Impoundment	No
Transmission / Distribution Owner	Massachusetts Electric Co (11804) MA
Grid Voltage	23.00 kV
Energy Storage	No

* Data obtained from the 2024 EIA 860 Report

Generator GEN1 Details Operating May 1989

Technology	Municipal Solid Waste
Prime Mover	Steam Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node Designation	14174_:_LD.WARD_HIL13.2
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data	14174_:_LD.WARD_HIL13.2
Nameplate Capacity	46 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.9
Summer Capacity	42.8 MW
Winter Capacity	43.2 MW
Minimum Load	4.1 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating

First Operation Date	May 1989
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Commercial Non-CHP (4)
Energy Source	Municipal Solid Waste
Startup Source	Distillate Fuel Oil
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

Covanta Haverhill Plant Owners

Owner Name	Address	Ownership
*We couldn't locate any owners for this plant*

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
#12	Palm Beach Renewable Energy Facility 1	West Palm Beach, FL	335.4 GWh
#13	Wheelabrator Millbury Facility	Millbury, MA	317.5 GWh
#14	Lee County Solid Waste Energy	Fort Myers, FL	300.7 GWh
#15	Wheelabrator Baltimore Refuse	Baltimore, MD	295.2 GWh
#16	Union County Resource Recovery	Rahway, NJ	288.3 GWh
#17	Montgomery County Resource Recovery	Dickerson, MD	289.0 GWh
#18	Wheelabrator Falls	Morrisville, PA	266.9 GWh
#19	Wheelabrator North Andover	North Andover, MA	233.1 GWh
#20	Wheelabrator Saugus	Saugus, MA	226.1 GWh
#21	York County Resource Recovery	York, PA	222.2 GWh
#23	Onondaga County Resource Recovery	Jamesville, NY	206.3 GWh
#24	Reworld Plymouth LLC	Conshohocken, PA	205.0 GWh
#25	Huntington Resource Recovery Facility	East Northport, NY	198.1 GWh
#26	Hillsborough County Resource Recovery	Tampa, FL	188.6 GWh
#27	Lancaster County Resource Recovery	Brainbridge, PA	183.1 GWh
#28	Pasco Cnty Solid Waste Resource Recovery	Spring Hill, FL	179.3 GWh
#29	Covanta Hennepin Energy	Minneapolis, MN	166.3 GWh
#30	Camden Resource Recovery Facility	Camden, NJ	161.2 GWh
#31	Covanta Alexandria/Arlington Energy	Alexandria, VA	146.0 GWh
#32	Spokane Waste to Energy	Spokane, WA	134.4 GWh

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