Query
Montgomery County Resource Recovery
Type
Entity Briefing
Entity
Montgomery County Resource Recovery
Generated
2026-10-20T00:21:23.067Z

Briefing on Montgomery County Resource Recovery

Entity Briefing
Generated Oct 20, 2026·Dataset freshness not reported
68 MW
Capacity
Operating
Current status
1995
Operating since
1
Generators
42.8%
Capacity factor
254 GWh
Annual generation
Briefing/plantOperating

Montgomery County Resource Recovery is a 68 MW Municipal Solid Waste asset in PJM Interconnection, currently Operating.

Montgomery County Resource Recovery is reported in Maryland since 1995 under Northeast Maryland Waste Disposal Authority. Available operating and financial measures include 42.8% capacity factor and 254 GWh annual generation; $3495/kW reported CapEx.

Location
Montgomery, Maryland
Technology
Municipal Solid Waste
Owner / parent
Northeast Maryland Waste Disposal Authority
Operator
Covanta Montgomery, Inc.
Grid
PJM Interconnection
Plant ID
50657

What stands out

1

Montgomery County Resource Recovery is a 68 MW Municipal Solid Waste asset in Maryland with status Operating.

2

Latest annual operating measures report 42.8% capacity factor and 254 GWh annual generation.

3

Available financial measures include $3495/kW CapEx.

4

Latest linked story: “Montgomery County, Maryland, explores alternatives as incinerator struggles” (Waste Dive, 2026-03-16).

Market and operating context

ISO / market
PJM Interconnection
Balancing authority
PJM Interconnection, LLC
NERC region
RFC
State rank
#1 of 2
National rank
#9 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.