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Arnold is a 1.1 MW oil power plant in the United States, operated by the Village of Arnold since 1950. Ranked #843 of 879 oil plants in the United States. Its 1.1 MW represents 0.0029% of the total oil capacity of 38,410 MW. The largest oil plant in the United States is Manatee at 2,951 MW, making Arnold 2,681 times smaller. There are no nearby plants within 50 km. The facility is located in Nebraska, approximately 100 km from North Platte.

Capacity
1.1 MW
Commissioning Year
1950

76 years old

Owner
Village of Arnold - (NE)
Location
41.4219°, -100.1956°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 9,425. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
  • #37,212 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #2,328 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

76 years in operation

Oil fleet average: 28.7 years

Operator portfolio

Village of Arnold - (NE) operates 1 plants totalling 1 MW

Regional density

14 plants within 100 km, 1,740 MW combined

Nearest plant: Broken Bow (46.4 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 41.421900, -100.195600
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Carbon Footprint650 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
2.2 Kt
3 GWh/year × 650 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
166.6 Kt
Over 76 years of operation
Past Retirement
1980
46 years past expected retirement
Annual emissions equivalent to
477
cars per year
292
homes per year
99.6K
trees to offset

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 AmericaEnergy Profile

10,098
Total Plants
1420.7 GW
Total Capacity
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