Arcanum is a 1.2 MW oil-fired power plant in the United States, operated by the City of Arcanum since 1948. Ranked #835 of 879 oil plants in the United States. Its 1.2 MW represents 0.0031% 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 Arcanum 2,459 times smaller. Nearby plants include Tait Electric Generating Station (680.6 MW, Gas) and Greenville Electric Generating Station (236 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Ohio, approximately 50 km west of Dayton.
78 years old
United States of America, North America
- 9,316. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #36,836 worldwide by installed capacity
- #2,284 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
78 years in operation
Oil fleet average: 28.7 years
City of Arcanum - (OH) operates 1 plants totalling 1 MW
60 plants within 100 km, 8,703 MW combined
Nearest plant: Greenville Electric Generating Station (11.4 km)
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
Nearby Power Plants
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