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Boulevard is a 15.6 MW oil-fired power plant in the United States, operated by Georgia Power Co since 1970. Ranked #260 of 879 oil plants in the United States. Its 15.6 MW represents 0.04% 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 Boulevard 189 times smaller. Within 50 km, the nearest plants are McIntosh Combined Cycle Facility (1,376.6 MW, Gas) and Jasper (1,001.7 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Georgia, approximately 30 km southwest of Savannah.

Capacity
15.6 MW
Commissioning Year
1970

56 years old

Owner
Georgia Power Co
Location
32.0411°, -81.1450°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 4,298. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
  • #21,082 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #1,043 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

56 years in operation

Oil fleet average: 28.7 years

Operator portfolio

Georgia Power Co operates 40 plants totalling 21,256 MW

Regional density

32 plants within 100 km, 5,804 MW combined

Nearest plant: International Paper Savanna Mill (6.9 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 32.041100, -81.145000
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Carbon Footprint650 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
31.1 Kt
48 GWh/year × 650 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
1.74 Mt
Over 56 years of operation
Past Retirement
2000
26 years past expected retirement
Annual emissions equivalent to
6.8K
cars per year
4.1K
homes per year
1.4M
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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