Argonne National Laboratory CHP— 6.3 MW Natural Gas
Argonne National Laboratory CHP is a 6.3 MW gas power plant in the United States, operated by Argonne National Laboratory since 2016. Ranked #1580 of 1883 gas plants in the United States. Its 6.3 MW accounts for 0.001% of the United States' total gas capacity of 592,244 MW. The largest gas plant in the United States is the West County Energy Center at 4,263 MW, making Argonne National Laboratory CHP 678 times smaller. Nearby plants include Dresden Generating Station (2018.6 MW, Nuclear), Elwood Energy LLC (1728 MW, Gas), and Joliet 29 (1320 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Illinois, approximately 40 km southwest of Chicago.
10 years old
United States of America, North America
- 5,508. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #27,165 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,631 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
10 years in operation
Natural Gas fleet average: 26.9 years
Argonne National Laboratory operates 1 plants totalling 6 MW
113 plants within 100 km, 31,516 MW combined
Nearest plant: Woodridge Greene Valley Treatment Plant (7.9 km)
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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