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Bountiful City is a 30.4 MW gas power plant in the United States, commissioned in 2010. Ranked #1283 of 1883 gas plants in the United States. Its 30.4 MW represents 0.01% of the United States' 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 Bountiful City 140.5 times smaller. Nearby plants include Gadsby (492.1 MW, Gas) and West Valley Power Plant (217 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Utah, approximately 35 km from Salt Lake City.

Capacity
30.4 MW
Commissioning Year
2010

16 years old

Owner
City of Bountiful
Location
40.8869°, -111.8853°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 3,460. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
  • #16,399 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #4,034 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

16 years in operation

Natural Gas fleet average: 26.9 years

Operator portfolio

City of Bountiful operates 3 plants totalling 37 MW

Regional density

48 plants within 100 km, 3,364 MW combined

Nearest plant: Tesoro SLC Cogeneration Plant (10.5 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 40.886900, -111.885300
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Carbon Footprint490 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
58.7 Kt
120 GWh/year × 490 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
939.5 Kt
Over 16 years of operation
Est. Retirement
2040
14 years remaining
Annual emissions equivalent to
12.8K
cars per year
7.8K
homes per year
2.7M
trees to offset

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 AmericaEnergy Profile

10,098
Total Plants
1420.7 GW
Total Capacity
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