Covanta • Grand Rapids, MI

Covanta Kent WTE Facility

Grand Rapids, MI 49503

Overview

The Kent County EfW Facility, operating as Covanta Kent, Inc., began commercial operation in January 1990. The 9.86-acre facility in Grand Rapids, MI, processes 625 tons-per-day of municipal solid waste, generating up to 18 megawatts of electricity. Under Covanta's operating contract, the company is responsible for maintaining the facility and fossil fuel steam plant. Waste is delivered to the facility from Grand Rapids and 5 surrounding cities.

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