Retired waste power-station site in New Jersey, United States of America. Approximate location 40.8205, -75.0112.
WasteNew JerseyUnited States of AmericaRetired
Covanta Warren Energy is a retired waste power station in New Jersey, United States of America. Its current lifecycle status is “Retired” — so it is not yet, or no longer, generating at full output. It ranks #5314 of 10,938 United States of America power plants by installed capacity. In context, the national grid averages 384 gCO₂/kWh (43.0% low-carbon) (2025).
Plant data: WRI Global Power Plant Database (CC BY 4.0), id CT-1933.
Known, modelled and calculated values are kept separate. Missing fields are shown as unavailable.
The capacity and/or fuel fields on this page include a source-backed provenance label from GEM, an official registry, Wikidata, OSM, or a cross-source match.
capacity: EIA-860M May 2026 retired generator inventory, summed by Plant ID; fuel: Climate TRACE
At 13.5 MW, Covanta Warren Energy is well above the median waste plant in United States of America (6.6 MW). Its lifecycle status is Retired; it no longer generates electricity. Waste-to-energy plants burn municipal solid waste to generate electricity and heat, cutting landfill volume while recovering energy from residual waste.
Capacity comparison computed from the WRI Global Power Plant Database; fuel-type context is general engineering background.
The #187 largest waste power plant of 551 in United States of America by capacity.
United States of America has 551 waste power plants in this dataset, together about 10,154 MW of capacity.
Coordinates 40.8205, -75.0112 from WRI Global Power Plant Database (CC BY 4.0). View on OpenStreetMap.
Covanta Warren Energy was a waste-fired power station in New Jersey, United States of America and was retired.
