Capitol Heat and Power— 2 MW Oil
Capitol Heat and Power is a 2 MW oil power plant in the United States, operated by the State of Wisconsin and commissioned in 2011. Ranked #716 of 879 oil plants in the United States. Its 2 MW represents 0.005% 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 Capitol Heat and Power 1,475.5 times smaller. Nearby plants include Columbia (WI) (Coal, 1,112 MW), RockGen Energy Center (Gas, 561 MW), and West Campus Cogeneration Facility (Gas, 169.3 MW). The facility is located in Wisconsin, approximately 40 km northwest of Madison.
15 years old
United States of America, North America
- 7,934. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #33,917 worldwide by installed capacity
- #1,970 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
15 years in operation
Oil fleet average: 28.7 years
State of Wisconsin operates 3 plants totalling 17 MW
46 plants within 100 km, 4,903 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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