132 Military Highway Preston, CT 06365 United StatesNew London County Latitude: 41.47594 Longitude: -72.06807 Year Opened: 1991 Water Source: Norwich Utilities Rt 12 & Stuart Dr.
Stack is 240 ft.
From the Waste Not report:
"Situated in a residential area, in the S.W. corner of Preston on the Thames River. 13 towns have put-or-pay contracts to supply wasteâ¦.According to Freedman, this incinerator has the highest tip fee of all CT plants, even though they have the highest (approx. 8.5 cents/kw) subsidy for electricity sales. Currently, the ash is going to Fall River, Massachusetts."
Mass burn technology: Duetsche Babcock Aniagen
Global Anti-Incineration Alliance - Incinerators
Global Anti-Incineration Alliance - Incinerators
Energy Recovery Council 2010 Waste-to-Energy Database
EIA 2008
2012 U.S. Biomass Power Map
EIA 2012 Form 860
EIA 2014 Form 860
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25 | American Indian | 1.5% | 2.3% | 2.2% | 1.4% | 0.9% | Asian | 2.5% | 15.5% | 9.5% | 5.9% | 3.6% | Black | 2.5% | 3.3% | 9.6% | 7.2% | 5.0% | Hispanic | 3.4% | 5.2% | 11.4% | 9.1% | 9.0% | White | 87.8% | 70.7% | 63.9% | 73.1% | 79.5% | | | | | | | Population | 1,412 | 4,391 | 32k | 97k | 348k | Income | $75k | $72k | $62k | $67k | $73k |
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