Anderson Erickson— 2 MW Oil
Anderson Erickson is a 2 MW oil power plant in the United States, operated by MidAmerican Energy Co and commissioned in 2000. Ranked #716 of 879 oil plants in the United States. Its 2 MW represents 0.005% of the country's total oil capacity of 38,410 MW. The largest oil plant in the United States is Manatee at 2,951 MW, making Anderson Erickson 1,475.5 times smaller. Nearby plants include Greater Des Moines (576.3 MW, Gas) and Pleasant Hill (179.8 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Iowa, approximately 50 km northwest of Des Moines.
26 years old
United States of America, North America
- 7,934. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #33,917 worldwide by installed capacity
- #1,970 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
26 years in operation
Oil fleet average: 28.7 years
MidAmerican Energy Co operates 45 plants totalling 11,395 MW
75 plants within 100 km, 6,100 MW combined
Location
Estimates based on Oil emission factor (650 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (35%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Oil
- 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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