Beaver Island— 3.3 MW Oil
Beaver Island is a 3.3 MW oil power plant in the United States, operated by Great Lakes Energy Coop since 2000. Ranked #638 of 879 oil plants in the United States. Its 3.3 MW represents 0.01% of the United States' total oil capacity of 38,410 MW. The largest oil plant in the United States is Manatee at 2,951 MW, making this facility 893 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Big Rock Point Nuclear Power Plant (72 MW, Nuclear). The facility is located in Michigan, approximately 50 km from the nearest mainland.
26 years old
United States of America, North America
- 7,070. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #31,745 worldwide by installed capacity
- #1,715 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
26 years in operation
Oil fleet average: 28.7 years
Great Lakes Energy Coop operates 1 plants totalling 3 MW
8 plants within 100 km, 738 MW combined
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
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