Barber Creek— 22.5 MW Natural Gas
Barber Creek is a 22.5 MW gas-fired power plant in the United States, operated by Basin Electric Power Coop since 2002. Ranked #1336 of 1883 gas plants in the United States. Its 22.5 MW represents a minuscule share of the country's 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 Barber Creek 189 times smaller. Within 50 km, the nearest plant is Hartzog (22.5 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Wyoming, approximately 160 km northeast of Cheyenne.
24 years old
United States of America, North America
- 3,764. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #18,481 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,152 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
24 years in operation
Natural Gas fleet average: 26.9 years
Basin Electric Power Coop operates 17 plants totalling 5,493 MW
13 plants within 100 km, 2,882 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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