Cargill Salt— 4.2 MW Natural Gas
Cargill Salt is a 4.2 MW gas power plant in the United States, operated by Cargill Inc since 1993. Ranked #1673 of 1883 gas plants in the United States. Its 4.2 MW represents a fraction 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 Cargill Salt 1,014 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Belle River Power Plant (1,664.4 MW, Gas) and Belle River (1,664.4 MW, Coal). The facility is located in Michigan, approximately 60 km northeast of Detroit.
33 years old
United States of America, North America
- 6,610. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #30,486 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,758 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
33 years in operation
Natural Gas fleet average: 26.9 years
Cargill Inc operates 1 plants totalling 4 MW
104 plants within 100 km, 15,204 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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