Claremont (formerly Wheelabrator)

Address

145 Grissom Lane
Claremont, NH 03743
United States

Latitude: 43.34404

Longitude: -72.3776

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Year Opened: 1987

Water Source: Town Of Claremont

Notes

2016 Sold at auction for $575k to D.B.Kazee of Recycling Technologies Solutions LLC in Kentucky, who requested local tax breaks, proposed a gasifier to a skeptical city council, then backed out of the sale.
2014 Wheelabrator still has active Title V permit.
2013 Wheelabrator claimed to have stopped burning on 9/30/2013, but EIA Form 923 shows that that it was burning through the end of the year.

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Data Sources

EIA 2008
Global Anti-Incineration Alliance - Incinerators
Energy Recovery Council Incinerators - 2000
2012 U.S. Biomass Power Map
EIA 2012 Form 860
EIA 2014 Form 860

Environmental Justice Analysis

Distance (miles)	0	2.5	5	10	25
American Indian	0.3%	0.4%	0.4%	0.4%	0.4%
Asian	1.6%	2.1%	1.3%	0.9%	0.8%
Black	0.9%	0.7%	0.8%	0.7%	0.6%
Hispanic	1.7%	2.2%	2.1%	2.0%	2.0%
White	91.6%	88.6%	89.3%	90.4%	91.2%

Population	746	2,621	10k	26k	81k
Income	$53k				$63k

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CORPORATIONS

Name	Relation	Ownership
Wheelabrator Technologies	Owner	100%

GROUPS

Group	St.	Interest
Citizens Leading for Environmental Action and Responsibility		Interested
Working on Waste		Interested

LINKS

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Recycling company cancels Wheelabrator purchase 7/1/2016 "On June 7, Kazee pitched his idea for a machine parts recycling and gasification facility in Claremont to skeptical city council members, who wanted to hear more about the plan before it mov
Wheelabrator Burns Last Trash Load in Claremont 10/1/2014 "The Wheelabrator incinerator on Grissom Lane stopped burning trash on Sunday, ending 26 years of operation for the waste-to-energy plant that began in 1987."
Wheelabrator Claremont announces plans to close 8/1/2013 "economic conditions in both the waste and energy markets and a constrained transportation network in the remote region of New Hampshire near the Vermont border as well (as) a lack of economi
Wheelabrator Incinerator to Close in September 8/1/2013
Wheelabrator Permit Issued in Claremont 5/21/2014
Wheelabrator to shutter Claremont incinerator Sept. 30 8/2/2013

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Unit Information

Power	Type	Status	Fuel
	Burner: Gasification	Withdrawn	Municipal Solid Waste
4.5 MW	Burner: Water Wall Furnace	Closed	Municipal Solid Waste
2.5 MW	Burner: Water Wall Furnace	Closed	Municipal Solid Waste

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