Wheelabrator Westchester

60 MW

Address

1 Charles Point Ave.
Peekskill, NY
10566
United States of America

Latitude: 41.277182

Longitude: -73.942613

Notes

Built and formerly operated by Westchester RESCO

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Data Sources

Distance (miles)	0	2.5	5	10	25
American Indian	1.3%	0.9%	0.6%	0.6%	0.5%
Asian	2.3%	2.4%	3.2%	4.1%	5.7%
Black	13.5%	14.6%	13.3%	10.4%	8.7%
Hispanic	41.8%	42.1%	32.0%	29.3%	19.9%
White	37.2%	37.4%	48.5%	53.4%	61.8%
	61.8%
Population	1,588	17k	52k	160k	1,064k
Income	$55k				$98k

GROUPS

Group	St.	Interest
Extinction Rebellion		Interested
Westchester Alliance for Sustainable Solutions		Interested

CORPORATION

Name	Relation	Ownership
Westchester County Industrial Development Agency	Owner	100%
Wheelabrator Westchester LP	Operator	0%

LINK

Link
Westchester Journal; Toxic Ash
Air Pollution from Wheelabrator Westchester Factsheet
How Peekskill Solved Westchester's Waste Problem: A Ten-Year Tale of Trash, Sludge, Power and Politics 4/8/2021 Peekskill Herald article
Bury? Bury? Quite Contrary! Where Does Our Garbage Go? 4/15/2021 Peekskill Herald article

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Unit Information

Power	Type	Status	Fuel
20 MW	Burner: Water Wall Furnace	Operating	Municipal Solid Waste 648.4 Tons Per Day
20 MW	Burner: Water Wall Furnace	Operating	Municipal Solid Waste 648.4 Tons Per Day
20 MW	Burner: Water Wall Furnace	Operating	Municipal Solid Waste 648.4 Tons Per Day

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