Covanta Mid-Connecticut Biomass Power plant is a 90MW biopower project. It is located in Connecticut, the US. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently active. It has been developed in a single phase. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in October 1987. Buy the profile here.

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Description

The project is currently owned by Covanta Holding.

Refuse which is a kind of municipal solid waste is used as a feedstock to power the project.

Development status

The project got commissioned in October 1987.

Power purchase agreement

The power generated from the project is sold to The Connecticut Light and Power under a power purchase agreement.

Contractors involved

GE Power was selected as the steam turbine supplier for the project. The company provided 2 turbines, each with 45MW nameplate capacity.

Combustion Engineering supplied steam boiler for the project. The temperature witnessed inside the boiler is around 825Degree Fahrenheit. The steam is pressurized inside the boiler at 880psig.

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This content was updated on 4 January 2024

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This information is drawn from GlobalData’s Power Intelligence Center, which provides detailed profiles of over 170,000 active, planned and under construction power plants worldwide from announcement through to operation across all technologies and countries worldwide.