Query
Lancaster County Resource Recovery
Type
Entity Briefing
Entity
Lancaster County Resource Recovery
Generated
2026-10-11T18:39:18.503Z

Briefing on Lancaster County Resource Recovery

Entity Briefing
Generated Oct 11, 2026·Dataset freshness not reported
36 MW
Capacity
Operating
Current status
1990
Operating since
1
Generators
57.0%
Capacity factor
178 GWh
Annual generation
Briefing/plantOperating

Lancaster County Resource Recovery is a 36 MW Municipal Solid Waste asset in PJM Interconnection, currently Operating.

Lancaster County Resource Recovery is reported in Pennsylvania since 1990 under Covanta Lancaster Inc. Available operating and financial measures include 57.0% capacity factor and 178 GWh annual generation; $3495/kW reported CapEx.

Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Technology
Municipal Solid Waste
Owner / parent
Covanta Lancaster Inc
Operator
Covanta Lancaster Inc
Grid
PJM Interconnection
Plant ID
50859

What stands out

1

Lancaster County Resource Recovery is a 36 MW Municipal Solid Waste asset in Pennsylvania with status Operating.

2

Latest annual operating measures report 57.0% capacity factor and 178 GWh annual generation.

3

Available financial measures include $3495/kW CapEx.

4

Latest linked story: “New Voices: Michelle Brown” (Waste Today -, 2024-11-27).

Market and operating context

ISO / market
PJM Interconnection
Balancing authority
PJM Interconnection, LLC
NERC region
RFC
State rank
#4 of 6
National rank
#28 of 55

Why it matters

For this asset in PJM Interconnection, operating status, generation, ownership, and linked events are the primary facts for performance and asset-level diligence. The exact chart and source-linked records below let the reader test those facts before moving to a deeper report.