Fairfield, Connecticut · Plant code 50883

Wheelabrator Bridgeport

Wheelabrator Bridgeport is a other plant in Fairfield, Connecticut. This page is assembled from imported EIA-860, EIA-923, and EPA eGRID records.

Primary fuel Other

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Total capacity 67 MW

Plant nameplate capacity.

Annual generation 452,426 MWh

Annual output from imported EIA and EPA records.

Capacity factor 79%

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Operations

Operations details

Sector IPP Non-CHP

Utility, IPP, industrial, or commercial style ownership.

Status Operating

Current operating status in the imported records.

Online year 1,988

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Location Bridgeport, Connecticut

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Emissions

Emissions details

CO2 429,443 tons

Annual plant-level total.

SO2 638 tons

Annual sulfur dioxide.

NOx 961 tons

Annual nitrogen oxides.

CO2 rate 1,856 lbs/MWh

Emission intensity, when available.

Fuel mix

Generation by fuel at the site.

Other 248,835 MWh · 55% of generation
Mlg 203,591 MWh · 45% of generation
Biomass 0 MWh · 0% of generation

Ownership

Who owns the plant.

Owner Wheelabrator Environmental Systems

100%

Generators

Generator-level detail

Generator Technology Fuel Capacity Status Online
GEN1 Municipal Solid Waste Biomass 67 MW Operating 1,988

Generation trend

Monthly output pattern

40,510 MWh
Jan
34,161 MWh
Feb
24,242 MWh
Mar
37,417 MWh
Apr
42,272 MWh
May
39,587 MWh
Jun
41,058 MWh
Jul
33,914 MWh
Aug
38,382 MWh
Sep
41,391 MWh
Oct
40,504 MWh
Nov
38,988 MWh
Dec

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