Spokane Waste to Energy
2900 S Geiger Blvd, Spokane, WA 99224Plant Summary Information
Spokane Waste to Energy is ranked #32 out of 57 non-biogenic municipal solid waste power plants nationwide in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Spokane Waste to Energy is comprised of 1 generator and generated 35.1 GWh during the 3-month period between November 2025 to February 2026.
| Plant Name | Spokane Waste to Energy |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | City of Spokane |
| Location | Spokane County, WA |
| Initial Operation Date | September 1991 |
| Last Update | Feb 2026 |
| Annual Generation | 132.7 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 2.8 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #3,108 out of 12,637 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #32 out of 57 NON-Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #70 out of 133 Washington Power Plants | |
| Ranked #1 out of 1 Washington NON-Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 55.0% Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 45.0% |
| Previous Operators |
Wheelabrator Environmental Systems (2013 to 2013) Spokane City of (2014 to 2014) City of Spokane (2015 to 2024) |
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Spokane Waste to Energy Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Spokane Waste to Energy (50886) |
| Plant Address | 2900 S Geiger Blvd, Spokane, WA 99224 |
| Utility | City of Spokane (42892) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 47.62633, -117.50424 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Feb 2026 |
| Initial Operation Date | September 1991 |
| Annual Generation | 132.7 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 | 87-583-000 |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | No |
| Regulatory Information | |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Status | Non-Regulated |
| NERC Region | WECC |
| Balancing Authority | Avista Corporation (AVA) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Water Source | Municipality |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Avista Corp (20169) WA |
| Grid Voltage | 115.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator GEN1 Details Operating September 1991
| Technology | Municipal Solid Waste |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Steam Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 26 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 22.7 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 22.7 MW |
| Minimum Load | 4 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | September 1991 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
|---|---|
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Municipal Solid Waste |
| Startup Source | Municipal Solid Waste / Natural Gas |
| 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 |
Spokane Waste to Energy Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
|---|
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| Rank | Plant Name | Plant Location | Annual Generation |
|---|---|---|---|
| #22 | Reworld Plymouth LLC | Conshohocken, PA | 214.9 GWh |
| #23 | Covanta Haverhill | Haverhill, MA | 206.5 GWh |
| #24 | Huntington Resource Recovery Facility | East Northport, NY | 195.5 GWh |
| #25 | Wheelabrator Saugus | Saugus, MA | 183.2 GWh |
| #26 | Pasco Cnty Solid Waste Resource Recovery | Spring Hill, FL | 181.2 GWh |
| #27 | Lancaster County Resource Recovery | Brainbridge, PA | 178.5 GWh |
| #28 | Onondaga County Resource Recovery | Jamesville, NY | 176.6 GWh |
| #29 | Covanta Hennepin Energy | Minneapolis, MN | 169.5 GWh |
| #30 | Camden Resource Recovery Facility | Camden, NJ | 158.7 GWh |
| #31 | Covanta Alexandria/Arlington Energy | Alexandria, VA | 146.8 GWh |
| #33 | Red Wing | Red Wing, MN | 127.7 GWh |
| #34 | Reworld Babylon Inc | West Babylon, NY | 123.1 GWh |
| #35 | Covanta Southeastern Connecticut Company | Preston, CT | 113.4 GWh |
| #36 | Covanta Bristol Energy | Bristol, CT | 109.9 GWh |
| #37 | Reworld Niagara I | Niagara Falls, NY | 116.9 GWh |
| #38 | Wheelabrator Lisbon | Lisbon, CT | 100.2 GWh |
| #39 | Kent County Waste to Energy Facility | Grand Rapids, MI | 98.0 GWh |
| #40 | Wilmarth | Mankato, MN | 97.8 GWh |
| #41 | Harrisburg Facility | Harrisburg, PA | 101.9 GWh |
| #42 | Wheelabrator Concord Facility | Concord, NH | 95.1 GWh |
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