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PowerPlantFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://powerplantfacts.com/entity/10642
EIA plant 10642

Westbury · Nassau · NY

Covanta Hempstead

Operated by Covanta Hempstead Company

Annual generation596,442 MWhSum of represented EIA-923 rows
Fuel codesMSWCodes retained from EIA records
Grid contextNew York Independent System OperatorBalancing authority or NERC region

Published location

Where is Covanta Hempstead?

This locator uses the coordinates in the approved source record. It shows geographic context, not a site boundary, safety zone or property-risk area.

40.738900, -73.590600

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Capacity is not generation. Nameplate MW describes equipment; annual MWh describes recorded output. Proposed and retired units are not added to operating capacity.

2024 monthly net generation

MonthNet generation
145,920 MWh
238,543 MWh
342,622 MWh
452,458 MWh
550,964 MWh
651,674 MWh
752,942 MWh
851,568 MWh
951,574 MWh
1054,120 MWh
1151,850 MWh
1252,207 MWh

Operating generators

IDTechnologyFuelMWStatus
GEN1Municipal Solid WasteMSW78.6OP

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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
10642
Sector
Commercial Non-CHP
Water source
Wells And Municipality
Data edition
2024-final