Covanta Fairfax power station
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Covanta Fairfax power station is an operating power station of at least 124-megawatts (MW) in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Covanta Fairfax power station | Fairfax County, Virginia, United States | 38.695, -77.2411 (exact)[1] |
The map below shows the exact location of the power station.
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- Unit GEN1, Unit GEN2: 38.695, -77.2411
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
| Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Start year | Retired year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unit GEN1 | operating[1] | bioenergy - refuse (municipal and industrial wastes), fossil gas - natural gas[1] | 62[1] | 1990[1] | – |
| Unit GEN2 | operating[1] | bioenergy - refuse (municipal and industrial wastes), fossil gas - natural gas[1] | 62[1] | 1990[1] | – |
Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details
| Unit name | Owner | Operator |
|---|---|---|
| Unit GEN1 | Covanta[2] | Covanta Fairfax INC[1] |
| Unit GEN2 | Covanta[2] | Covanta Fairfax INC[1] |
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 "Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory". US Energy Information Administration. 44655. Archived from the original on 44655. Retrieved 44655.
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Additional data
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