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Covanta Warren

COVANTA Warren Energy Resource Co., L.P.
Oxford, New Jersey


The Covanta Warren Energy Resource Company, L.P., Facility, located in rural western New Jersey, began commercial operation in July 1988. It serves Warren County and the surrounding areas.  The facility processes 548 tons per day of solid waste, which generates up to 13.5 megawatts of renewable energy that is sold to First Energy.

The facility is owned by Covanta Energy.  The plant is an integral part of the solid waste management plan for Warren County.

 

Technical Data
Facility Address: 218 Mt. Pisgah Avenue
Oxford, NJ 07863
(908) 453-2195
 
Site: 22.38 acres in Oxford, New Jersey
 
Commercial Operation: July 1988 (Covanta acquired the facility in 1991 from the Blount Energy Resource Corp.)
 
Energy-from-Waste System: Two 224 ton-per-day mass-burn waterwall furnaces with W+E Umwelttechnik A.G. stoker and ash handling equipment.
 
Boiler Design: 630 psig/750°F superheater outlet conditions
 
Air Pollution Control Equipment: Semi-dry flue gas scrubbers injecting lime, fabric filter baghouses, carbon injection/mercury control and continuous emissions monitoring (CEM) system
 
Rated Refuse Capacity: 448 tons per day
 
Energy Generation @ Rated Capacity: up to 13.5 megawatts from one condensing steam turbine generator
 
Sold to: General Public Utilities
 
   

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