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5 MW Muni. Waste operating in Androscoggin, ME — ISO New England Inc.
5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Municipal Solid Waste
Technology
1992
Operating Since
Coordinates
44.0678, -70.2613
County
Androscoggin, ME
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Maine Waste to Energy | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Maine Waste to Energy | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The MMWAC Resource Recovery Facility is a 5 MW waste-to-energy plant located in Androscoggin County, Maine. The plant began operating in 1992 and has one generator. It is owned and operated by Maine Waste to Energy. The facility utilizes municipal solid waste (MSW) as its primary fuel source.
The plant operates within the ISO New England Inc. balancing authority and the Northeast Power Coordinating Council (NPCC) NERC region. In its latest year of reported generation, the MMWAC Resource Recovery Facility produced 10,119 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 23.1%. The plant is ranked 3 out of 3 among similar facilities in the state of Maine, and 55 out of 56 nationally.
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ISO/RTO
ISO-NE
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
NPCC — Northeast Power Coordinating Council
Balancing Authority
796 MWh
Latest Month
10.1K MWh
Annual Generation
23.1%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
6888 lb/MWh
NOx
29 lb/MWh
SO₂
2013
$3,495/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $17.5M
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Hotel Road Substation · 115 kV
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Operator
Central Maine Power Company
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
ISO-NE
LMP Node
4171
Pricing Hub
.Z.MAINE
Node Source
EIA-860 direct report
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Grid Voltage
12.47 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Municipal
Sector
Commercial Non-CHP
10 lb/MWh
CH₄
4 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.567 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
26.5%
Annual Net Gen
12 GWh
CO₂eq
7159 lb/MWh
Subregion
NPCC New England