Covanta Alexandria/Arlington Energy
A 29 MW waste power plant in Alexandria City, Virginia, owned by Covanta Alexandria/Arlington, commissioned in 1987.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 50663Waste
Nameplate capacity
29 MW
Primary fuel
Waste
Commissioned
1987
Owner
Covanta Alexandria/Arlington
Location
Alexandria City, Virginia
Coordinates
Generation (2024)
141.9 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Municipal Solid Waste
Units
2
Reported annual generation
| Year | GWh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 160.3 | |
| 2016 | 167.3 | |
| 2017 | 150.8 | |
| 2018 | 132.3 | |
| 2019 | 139.7 | |
| 2020 | 141.8 | |
| 2021 | 147.1 | |
| 2022 | 141.1 | |
| 2023 | 150 | |
| 2024 | 141.9 |
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