AGT001 Centerville Fuel Cell is a 1.3 MW gas power plant in the United States, operated by 2016 ESA Project Company LLC since 2019. Ranked #1826 of 1883 gas plants in the United States. Its 1.3 MW represents 0.0002% of the United States' total gas capacity of 592,244 MW. The largest gas plant in the United States is West County Energy Center at 4,263 MW, making AGT001 Centerville Fuel Cell 3,287 times smaller. Nearby plants include PSEG Salem Generating Station (2381.8 MW, Nuclear), Salem Nuclear Power Plant (2381.8 MW, Nuclear), and PSEG Hope Creek Generating Station (1290.7 MW, Nuclear). The facility is located in New Jersey, approximately 40 km south of Philadelphia.
7 years old
United States of America, North America
Location
Estimates based on Gas emission factor (490 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (45%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Gas
- Energy Source
- Non-Renewable
- Country
United States of America- Continent
- North America
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
United States of America — Energy Profile
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