Arsenal Hill— 125 MW Natural Gas
Arsenal Hill is a 125 MW gas-fired power plant located in the United States, operated by Southwestern Electric Power Co. The facility was commissioned in 1960 and serves to provide electricity to the regional grid. It ranks as the 865th largest gas plant in the United States. With 125 MW, it represents 0.02% of the country's total gas capacity of 592,244 MW. The United States has 1,883 gas plants with a combined capacity of 592,244 MW. Compared to the largest gas plant, West County Energy Center at 4,263 MW, this facility is approximately 2.9% the size. Natural gas is a dominant fuel source in the United States, contributing about 40% of the country's electricity generation. The Arsenal Hill plant plays a role in meeting local energy demands while utilizing natural gas resources. It is located in Louisiana, approximately 250 km west of Jackson, Mississippi.
66 years old
United States of America, North America
- 1,895. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #9,117 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,070 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of United States of America
66 years in operation
Natural Gas fleet average: 26.9 years
Southwestern Electric Power Co operates 13 plants totalling 7,301 MW
15 plants within 100 km, 8,326 MW combined
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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