Covanta Union Biomass Power Plant is a 44MW biopower project. It is located in New Jersey, 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 1994. Buy the profile here.

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Description

The project was developed by Covanta Holding.

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

Development status

The project got commissioned in 1994.

Contractors involved

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries was selected as the steam turbine supplier for the project. The company provided 1 turbine with 44MW nameplate capacity.

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About Covanta Holding

Covanta Holding Corp (Covanta), a subsidiary of EQT AB, is a provider of waste and energy solutions. The company generates electricity from its Energy-from-Waste (EfW) and recycles ferrous and non-ferrous metals at its facilities. Its waste management services include management of liquid waste, pharmaceutical waste, electronic waste, secure product destruction, universal waste, field and industrial waste and recycling services for ferrous, non-ferrous metals and other materials. It also provides transportation and logistics services, product recall services and on-site advisory services. The company offers its services to various industries including manufacturing, retail and consumer, chemical, engineering and construction, and healthcare. It has an operational presence in Canada and the US. Covanta is headquartered in Morristown, New Jersey, the US.

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.