Wheelabrator Falls Waste To Energy Plant is a 52MW biopower project. It is located in Pennsylvania, the US. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in 1994.
| Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Biopower | 52 | 52 | – | Active | Pennsylvania, the US |
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Description
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The project is currently owned by Wheelabrator Technologies.
The project supplies enough clean energy to power 60,000 households.
Municipal solid waste is used as a feedstock to power the project.
Development Status
The project got commissioned in 1994.
Contractors Involved
GE Power was selected as the steam turbine supplier for the project. The company provided 1 turbine with 52MW nameplate capacity.
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises supplied steam boiler for the project.
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