The Largest Waste/other Oil Power Plants in the US
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | MWh Generated | CO2 Emissions | Rank Emissions | CO2 Emissions/MWh | Rant Emissions/MWh | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
North PoleGolden Valley Electric (100.00%) | North Pole | AK | Waste/other Oil | 375,532MWh↓ | 210,448,526.7kg↓ | 1 | 560.4kg/MWh | 12 | |
Hamakua Energy PlantHamakua Energy, LLC (100.00%) | Hawaii County | HI | Waste/other Oil | 173,563MWh↓ | 117,593,511.7kg↓ | 2 | 677.5kg/MWh | 11 | |
Tesoro HawaiiPAR Petroleum (100.00%) | Honolulu County | HI | Waste/other Oil | 134,333MWh↑ | 47,530,715.8kg↑ | 3 | 353.8kg/MWh | 20 | |
Valdez CogenCopper Valley Electric (100.00%) | Valdez | AK | Waste/other Oil | 23,442MWh↑ | 17,143,783.5kg↑ | 4 | 731.3kg/MWh | 10 | |
AES HawaiiAES Corporation (100.00%) | Honolulu County | HI | Coal | 19,010MWh↑ | 16,685,320.2kg↑ | 5 | 877.7kg/MWh | 4 | 9/2022 |
| Carson | CA | Natural Gas | 32,614MWh↑ | 13,679,965.6kg↑ | 6 | 419.5kg/MWh | 15 | ||
Linden Cogen PlantAres Management (20.00%) | Linden | NJ | Natural Gas | 17,039MWh↑ | 7,893,190.8kg↑ | 7 | 463.2kg/MWh | 14 | |
St ClairDTE Energy (100.00%) | St. Clair County | MI | Coal | 3,810MWh↑ | 3,349,945.2kg↑ | 8 | 879.2kg/MWh | 3 | |
| Campbell County | WY | Coal | 3,102MWh↑ | 2,609,696.6kg↑ | 9 | 841.3kg/MWh | 7 | ||
Northampton Generating Company LPAres Management (100.00%) | Northampton | PA | Coal | 1,903MWh↑ | 1,770,209.5kg↑ | 10 | 930.1kg/MWh | 2 | |
International Paper Eastover FacilityInternational Paper (100.00%) | Richland County | SC | Black Liquour | 3,050MWh↑ | 1,674,324.7kg↑ | 11 | 548.9kg/MWh | 13 | |
Lee County Solid Waste EnergyLee County Board-Commissioners (100.00%) | Buckingham CDP | FL | Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste | 1,162MWh↓ | 1,540,634.9kg↓ | 12 | 1326.2kg/MWh | 1 | |
Goodyear Beaumont Chemical PlantGoodyear Tire & Rubber Co (100.00%) | Jefferson County | TX | Natural Gas | 3,414MWh↑ | 1,183,772.8kg↑ | 13 | 346.7kg/MWh | 21 | |
WestRock (WA)WestRock (WA) (100.00%) | Tacoma | WA | Black Liquour | 1,244MWh↑ | 1,079,580.1kg↑ | 14 | 868.1kg/MWh | 5 | |
International Paper Prattville MillInternational Paper (100.00%) | Autauga County | AL | Black Liquour | 2,966MWh↑ | 1,001,759.5kg↑ | 15 | 337.7kg/MWh | 22 | |
Port Townsend PaperPort Townsend Paper Co (100.00%) | Jefferson County | WA | Black Liquour | 2,422MWh↑ | 862,886.6kg↑ | 16 | 356.3kg/MWh | 19 | |
Hawaii CogenPAR Petroleum (100.00%) | Honolulu County | HI | Waste/other Oil | 1,938MWh↓ | 714,486.3kg↓ | 17 | 368.6kg/MWh | 18 | |
WinyahSantee Cooper (100.00%) | Georgetown County | SC | Coal | 844MWh↓ | 691,315.4kg↓ | 18 | 818.9kg/MWh | 8 | 12/2028 |
Mt StormDominion Energy (100.00%) | Grant County | WV | Coal | 131MWh↑ | 104,802.5kg↑ | 19 | 797.6kg/MWh | 9 | |
Riverwood International Macon MillRiverwood Intl USA Inc (100.00%) | Macon-Bibb County | GA | Black Liquour | 215MWh↓ | 80,031kg↓ | 20 | 372.2kg/MWh | 17 | |
Pensacola Florida PlantAscend Performance Materials LLC (100.00%) | Escambia County | FL | Natural Gas | 81MWh↓ | 31,783.7kg↓ | 21 | 394.8kg/MWh | 16 | |
Greenwood (MI)DTE Energy (100.00%) | St. Clair County | MI | Natural Gas | 1MWh↑ | 457.3kg↑ | 22 | 866.1kg/MWh | 6 |
All
10254 power plants
Solar
3944 power plants
Natural Gas
2169 power plants
Conventional Hydroelectric
1402 power plants
Distillate Fuel Oil
1395 power plants
Wind
1266 power plants
Coal
327 power plants
Landfill Gas
326 power plants
Wood/Wood Waste Solids
178 power plants
Batteries or other use of electricity as an energy source
172 power plants
Black Liquour
87 power plants
Other Biomass Gas
81 power plants
Other Gas
65 power plants
Residual Fuel Oil
65 power plants
Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste
64 power plants
Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste
64 power plants
Geothermal
60 power plants
Nuclear
58 power plants
Kerosene
35 power plants
Tire-derived Fuels
33 power plants
Waste Heat
33 power plants
Waste/other Oil
22 power plants
Petroleum Coke
15 power plants
Sludge Waste
13 power plants
Jet Fuel
12 power plants
Other Biomass Liquids
12 power plants
Other Biomass Solids
12 power plants
Blast Furnace Gas
11 power plants
Agricultural By-products
10 power plants
Gaseous Propane
10 power plants
Purchased Steam
9 power plants
Other
8 power plants
Wood Waste Liquids
3 power plants