Wheelabrator Lisbon
425 South Burnham Hwy, Lisbon, CT 6351Plant Summary Information
Wheelabrator Lisbon is ranked #39 out of 57 non-biogenic municipal solid waste power plants nationwide in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Wheelabrator Lisbon is comprised of 1 generator and generated 26.7 GWh during the 3-month period between June 2025 to September 2025.
| Plant Name | Wheelabrator Lisbon |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Wheelabrator Environmental Systems |
| Location | Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, CT |
| Initial Operation Date | October 1995 |
| Last Update | Sep 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 101.0 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 2.1 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #3,382 out of 12,539 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #39 out of 57 NON-Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #19 out of 161 Connecticut Power Plants | |
| Ranked #4 out of 4 Connecticut 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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Monthly Net Generation for Wheelabrator Lisbon
Wheelabrator Lisbon Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Wheelabrator Lisbon (54758) |
| Plant Address | 425 South Burnham Hwy, Lisbon, CT 6351 |
| Utility | Wheelabrator Environmental Systems (20541) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 41.58443, -72.04163 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Sep 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | October 1995 |
| Annual Generation | 101.0 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 | 88-505-001 |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | No |
| Regulatory Information | |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Status | Non-Regulated |
| NERC Region | NPCC |
| Balancing Authority | ISO New England Inc. (ISNE) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Water Source | Norwich DPUC & Onsite Wells |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Connecticut Light & Power Co (4176) CT |
| Grid Voltage | 115.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator GEN1 Details Operating October 1995
| Technology | Municipal Solid Waste |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Steam Turbine |
| Ownership | Wholly Owned by Other Entity |
| Nameplate Capacity | 14.6 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 13 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 13 MW |
| Minimum Load | 2 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | October 1995 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
|---|---|
| Energy Source | Municipal Solid Waste |
| Startup Source | Waste/Other Oil |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
| Other Combustion Technology | No |
| Subcritical Technology | No |
| Other Planned Modifications | No |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
Wheelabrator Lisbon Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership |
|---|---|---|
| Eastern Conn Res Recvy Auth | P O Box 2202880 SW Fourth Avenue, Taftville, CT 6380 | 100.00% |
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|---|---|---|---|
| #29 | Covanta Hennepin Energy | Minneapolis, MN | 166.3 GWh |
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| #31 | Covanta Alexandria/Arlington Energy | Alexandria, VA | 146.0 GWh |
| #32 | Spokane Waste to Energy | Spokane, WA | 134.4 GWh |
| #33 | McKay Bay Facility | Tampa, FL | 133.4 GWh |
| #34 | Reworld Babylon Inc | West Babylon, NY | 124.5 GWh |
| #35 | Red Wing | Red Wing, MN | 125.7 GWh |
| #36 | Reworld Niagara I | Niagara Falls, NY | 127.7 GWh |
| #37 | Covanta Southeastern Connecticut Company | Preston, CT | 113.3 GWh |
| #38 | Covanta Bristol Energy | Bristol, CT | 107.8 GWh |
| #40 | Kent County Waste to Energy Facility | Grand Rapids, MI | 100.2 GWh |
| #41 | Wilmarth | Mankato, MN | 99.9 GWh |
| #42 | Harrisburg Facility | Harrisburg, PA | 102.6 GWh |
| #43 | Wheelabrator Concord Facility | Concord, NH | 95.3 GWh |
| #44 | Regional Waste Systems | Portland, ME | 89.6 GWh |
| #45 | Covanta Lake County Energy | Okahumpka, FL | 86.5 GWh |
| #46 | Southeast Resource Recovery | Long Beach, CA | 89.9 GWh |
| #47 | Wheelabrator Gloucester LP | Westville, NJ | 82.0 GWh |
| #48 | Wheelabrator Hudson Falls | Hudson Falls, NY | 63.2 GWh |
| #49 | Covanta Stanislaus Energy | Crows Landing, CA | 61.9 GWh |
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