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The '''Essex County Resource Recovery Facility''', also known as '''Covanta Essex''', is a ] ] ] in ], United States. Opened in 1990, it is owned by the ] (PANYNJ) and operated by ]. it is located adjacent to the ] between ] and the ] in ].<ref>http://www.panynj.gov/real-estate-development/essex-county-resource-recovery.html</ref><ref>http://www.covanta.com/facilities/facility-by-location/essex.aspx</ref><ref>http://www.nj.gov/dep/dshw/rrtp/njaincin.htm</ref> |
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The '''Essex County Resource Recovery Facility''', also known as '''Covanta Essex''', is a ] ] ] in ], United States. Opened in 1990, it is owned by the ] (PANYNJ) and operated by ]. it is located adjacent to the ] between ] and the ] in ].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.panynj.gov/real-estate-development/essex-county-resource-recovery.html|title=Essex County Resource Recovery|publisher=|accessdate=29 December 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.covanta.com/facilities/facility-by-location/essex.aspx|title=Energy-from-Waste Facility|publisher=|accessdate=29 December 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.nj.gov/dep/dshw/rrtp/njaincin.htm|title=NJDEP New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection|publisher=|accessdate=29 December 2014}}</ref> |
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As of 2012, the facility processed 2,800 tons of ] per day, its two generators producing approximately 65 megawatts of energy. The facility burns garbage from the ] and from ]'s ].<ref>http://www.njspotlight.com/stories/12/0405/0033/</ref><ref>http://www.njspotlight.com/stories/10/1003/1512/</ref><ref>http://www.nyc.gov/html/dsny/downloads/pdf/ShortTermContracts/12MNEAS.PDF</ref> |
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As of 2012, the facility processed 2,800 tons of ] per day, its two generators producing approximately 65 megawatts of energy. The facility burns garbage from the ] and from ]'s ].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.njspotlight.com/stories/12/0405/0033/|title=For Smog Control at Incinerator, Public Pressure Played Key Role|publisher=|accessdate=29 December 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.njspotlight.com/stories/10/1003/1512/|title=Energy-from-Waste Facility Agrees to Clean Up its Act|publisher=|accessdate=29 December 2014}}</ref><ref>http://www.nyc.gov/html/dsny/downloads/pdf/ShortTermContracts/12MNEAS.PDF</ref> |
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As of January 1, 2013 the PANYNJ gave Covanta control of the facility through 2032, with optional extension to 2052. As part of the agreement the ] will continue to use about 50% of the plant's disposal capacity. Convanta agreed to invest $75 to $100 million for operational improvements, including a state-of-the-art particulate emissions control system and a new recycling system for ferrous and non-ferrous metals.<ref>http://www.energymanagertoday.com/covanta-to-upgrade-essex-county-wte-facility-084489/</ref> |
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As of January 1, 2013 the PANYNJ gave Covanta control of the facility through 2032, with optional extension to 2052. As part of the agreement the ] will continue to use about 50% of the plant's disposal capacity. Convanta agreed to invest $75 to $100 million for operational improvements, including a state-of-the-art particulate emissions control system and a new recycling system for ferrous and non-ferrous metals.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.energymanagertoday.com/covanta-to-upgrade-essex-county-wte-facility-084489/|title=Covanta to Upgrade Essex County WtE Facility|work=Energy Manager Today|accessdate=29 December 2014}}</ref> |
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In June 2013, a refuelling station for trucks using ] (CNG) opened at the facility.<ref>http://www.njbiz.com/article/20130605/NJBIZ01/130609921/Covanta-partner-open-compressed-natural-gas-station-in-Newark</ref> |
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In June 2013, a refuelling station for trucks using ] (CNG) opened at the facility.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.njbiz.com/article/20130605/NJBIZ01/130609921/Covanta-partner-open-compressed-natural-gas-station-in-Newark|title=Covanta, partner open compressed natural gas station in Newark|date=5 June 2013|work=NJBIZ|accessdate=29 December 2014}}</ref> |
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==See also== |
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==See also== |
As of January 1, 2013 the PANYNJ gave Covanta control of the facility through 2032, with optional extension to 2052. As part of the agreement the New York City Department of Sanitation will continue to use about 50% of the plant's disposal capacity. Convanta agreed to invest $75 to $100 million for operational improvements, including a state-of-the-art particulate emissions control system and a new recycling system for ferrous and non-ferrous metals.