This statistic represents the percent of municipal solid waste (MSW) managed by waste-to-energy facilities in the United States in 2018, based on the leading states. During this year, Maryland waste-to-energy facilities managed 23 percent of the state's total MSW. The majority of facilities use a mass burn technology to combust municipal solid waste without the usually necessary pre-processing.
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Energy Recovery Council . (November 20, 2018). Leading U.S. states based on percent of MSW used by waste energy in 2018 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 04, 2026, from /statistics/499783/waste-to-energy-management-of-msw-in-the-us-by-major-state/
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