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U.S. waste-to-energy facilities 2001-2016

Number of waste-to-energy facilities in the U.S. from 2001 to 2016

The data describes the total number of waste-to-energy facilities in the U.S. from 2001 to 2016. In 2005, there were 89 waste-to-energy facilities in the country. The majority of facilities use a mass burn technology to combust municipal solid waste without pre-processing.

2001	97
2002	95
2003	92
2004	90
2005	89
2006	88
2007	87
2008	87
2009	86
2010	86
2011	85
2012	85
2013	84
2014	84
2015	78
2016	77

U.S. waste-to-energy facilities 2001-2016

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