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Commercial Trash Incinerators in the U.S.

Link to our map of operating trash incinerators.

Commercial Trash Incinerators in the U.S. (largest to smallest)

StCityFacility NameUnitsTons/day
PAChesterDelaware Valley Resource Recovery Facility63,510
FLSt. PetersburgPinellas County Resource Recovery Facility33,150
VALortonI-95 Energy-Resource Recovery Facility (Fairfax)43,000
FLWest Palm BeachPalm Beach Renewable Energy Facility 233,000
HIHonoluluHonolulu Resource Recovery Venture—HPOWER33,000
NYWestburyHempstead Resource Recovery Facility32,850
NJNewarkEssex County Resource Recovery Facility32,800
MAWest WarehamSEMASS Resource Recovery Facility32,700
FLMiamiMiami-Dade County Resource Recovery Facility42,592
CTBridgeportWheelabrator Bridgeport Company, L.P.32,250
FLFt. LauderdaleWheelabrator South Broward, Inc.32,250
MDBaltimoreBaltimore Refuse Energy Systems Company (BRESCO)32,250
NYNiagara FallsNiagara Falls Resource Recovery Facility22,250
NYPeekskillWheelabrator Westchester Company, L.P.32,250
INIndianapolisIndianapolis Resource Recovery Facility32,175
CTHartfordMid-Connecticut Resource Recovery Facility32,028
FLWest Palm BeachPalm Beach Renewable Energy Facility 122,000
VAPortsmouthSoutheastern Public Service Authority of Virginia42,000
FLFort MyersLee County Resource Recovery Facility31,836
FLTampaHillsborough County Resource Recovery Facility31,800
MDDickersonMontgomery County Resource Recovery Facility31,800
MAHaverhillHaverhill Resource Recovery Facility21,650
MANorth AndoverWheelabrator North Andover Inc.21,500
MASaugusWheelabrator Saugus, J.V.21,500
MAMillburyWheelabrator Millbury Inc.21,500
MEOrringtonPenobscot Energy Recovery Corp.21,500
NJRahwayUnion County Resource Recovery Facility31,500
PAMorrisvilleWheelabrator Falls Inc.21,500
CALong BeachSoutheast Resource Recovery Facility (SERRF)31,380
PAYorkYork Resource Recovery Center/Montenay York31,344
PAConshohockenCovanta Plymouth Renewable Energy21,216
PABainbridgeLancaster County Resource Recovery Facility31,200
OKTulsaWalter B. Hall Resource Recovery Facility31,125
FLSpring HillPasco County Resource Recovery Facility31,050
NJCamdenCamden Resource Recovery Facility31,050
MNMinneapolisHennepin Energy Resource Co.21,000
FLTampaMcKay Bay Refuse-to-Energy Facility41,000
NYJamesvilleOnondaga County Resource Recovery Facility3990
VAAlexandriaAlexandria/Arlington Resource Recovery Facility3975
CACrows LandingStanislaus County Resource Recovery Facility2800
PAHarrisburgSusquehanna Resource Management Complex (Harrisburg Resource Recovery Facility)3800
WASpokaneSpokane Regional Solid Waste Disposal Facility2800
NYBabylonBabylon Resource Recovery Facility2750
NYEast NorthportHuntington Resource Recovery Facility3750
MNMankatoXcel Energy-Wilmarth Plant2720
MNRed WingXcel Energy – Red Wing Steam Plant2720
ALHuntsvilleHuntsville Solid Waste-to-Energy Facility2690
CTPrestonSoutheastern Connecticut Resource Recovery Facility2689
CTBristolBristol Resource Recovery Facility2650
MIGrand RapidsKent County Waste-to-Energy Facility2625
NJWestvilleWheelabrator Gloucester Company, L.P.2575
ORBrooksMarion County Solid Waste-to-Energy Facility2550
FLOkahumpkaLake County Resource Recovery Facility2528
CTLisbonRiley Energy Systems of Lisbon Connecticut Corp.2500
MEPortlandGreater Portland Resource Recovery Facility2500
NHPenacookWheelabrator Concord Company, L.P.2500
NYRonkonkomaMacArthur Waste-to-Energy Facility2486
NYHudson FallsWheelabrator Hudson Falls Inc.2472
NYPoughkeepsieDutchess County Resource Recovery Facility2450
MAAgawamPioneer Valley Resource Recovery Facility3408
MNRochesterOlmsted Waste-to-Energy Facility3400
WILaCrosseXcel Energy French Island Generating Plant2400
MAPittsfieldPittsfield Resource Recovery Facility3360
VAHamptonHampton-NASA Steam Plant2240
MNAlexandriaPope/Douglas Solid Waste Management3240
MEAuburnMid-Maine Waste Action Corporation2200
NYFultonOswego County Energy Recovery Facility4200
MNPerhamPerham Resource Recovery Facility2200
IAAmesAmes Municipal Electric Utility1175
WIAlmenaBarron County Waste-to-Energy & Recycling Facility2100
MNFosstonPolk County Solid Waste Resource Recovery Plant280

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