Blount Street— 100 MW Natural Gas
Blount Street is a 100 MW gas power plant in the United States, operated by Madison Gas & Electric Co since 1959. Ranked #937 of 1883 gas plants in the United States. Its 100 MW accounts for 0.02% of the country's total gas capacity of 592,244 MW. The largest gas plant in the United States is West County Energy Center at 4,263 MW, making Blount Street 42.6 times smaller. Nearby plants include Columbia (WI) (1112 MW, Coal), RockGen Energy Center (561 MW, Gas), and West Campus Cogeneration Facility (169.3 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Wisconsin, approximately 150 km from the nearest major city, Madison.
67 years old
United States of America, North America
- 2,143. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #10,042 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,266 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of United States of America
67 years in operation
Natural Gas fleet average: 26.9 years
Madison Gas & Electric Co operates 10 plants totalling 628 MW
46 plants within 100 km, 4,805 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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