DG Whitefield LLC

Waste power plant in New Hampshire, United States of America. Approximate location 44.358, -71.5449.

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DG Whitefield LLC is a 20 MW waste power plant in New Hampshire, United States of America. It is operated by EWP RENEWABLE CORP.. Based on reported annual generation of 22 GWh, it can supply roughly 6,371 homes. It ranks #3834 of 9,833 United States of America power plants by installed capacity. Commissioned in 1988, it is around 38 years old — long-established. In context, the national grid averages 384 gCO₂/kWh (43.0% low-carbon) (2025).

20MW installed capacity
22GWh reported / yr
6,371homes powered
1988commissioned (~38 yrs)

Plant data: WRI Global Power Plant Database (CC BY 4.0), id USA0010839.

Reported generation trend

2013: 137 GWh20132014: 132 GWh20142015: 136 GWh20152016: 126 GWh20162017: 121 GWh20172018: 115 GWh20182019: 22 GWh2019137 GWh

Annual generation (GWh), WRI Global Power Plant Database (CC BY 4.0).

Owner

Operated by EWP RENEWABLE CORP..

Local climate & thermal context

This waste plant recovers energy by combusting municipal or industrial waste. It sits in a warm-summer humid continental climate (Köppen Dfb) — Northern Hemisphere, latitude 44.4°N — which shapes how much energy it can produce and how its output varies through the year.

4.0°Cannual mean temp
5,083heating degree-days (base 18°C)
0cooling degree-days (base 18°C)
785 melevation

Monthly mean temperature

J: -10 °CJF: -9 °CFM: -4 °CMA: 3 °CAM: 10 °CMJ: 15 °CJJ: 17 °CJA: 16 °CAS: 12 °CSO: 6 °CON: 0 °CND: -7 °CD17 °C

Heating degree-days here run 107% above the median power plant in this dataset — a proxy for how much extra energy heated equipment must replace through its surfaces in winter.

Climate heat-demand index: 95/100 — this site sits in the top third of the power plants we cover by heating degree-days.

In colder climates, uninsulated hot equipment (boilers, turbines, valves, steam lines) loses proportionally more heat to ambient air — exactly the loss Inzonex modular insulation is designed to cut.

Climate normals: WorldClim 2.1 (1970–2000 monthly normals, 10 arc-min, CC BY 4.0); zone: Köppen-Geiger world climate classification (Kottek et al. 2006, 0.5° grid). Degree-days & heat-demand index computed by PowerAtlas — a modelled heat-demand proxy, not a measured site figure.

How it compares & nearby plants

The #145 largest waste power plant of 541 in United States of America by capacity.

United States of America has 541 waste power plants in this dataset, together about 9,768 MW of capacity.

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Location

Coordinates 44.358, -71.5449 from WRI Global Power Plant Database (CC BY 4.0). View on OpenStreetMap.

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