Wheelabrator Martell
A 23 MW biomass power plant in Amador, California, owned by Wheelabrator Environmental Systems, commissioned in 1985, retired in 2003.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 50950Retired 2003Biomass
Nameplate capacity
23 MW
Primary fuel
Biomass
Commissioned
1985
Owner
Wheelabrator Environmental Systems
Location
Amador, California
Coordinates
Status
Retired
Retired
2003
Technology
Wood/Wood Waste Biomass
Units
1
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