Caterpillar— 13.3 MW Oil
Caterpillar is a 13.3 MW oil-fired power plant in the United States, operated by Caterpillar Inc since 2005. Ranked #291 of 879 oil plants in the United States. Its 13.3 MW accounts for 0.03% 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 Caterpillar 221 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Meadow Lake Wind Farm VI LLC (200.4 MW, Wind), Meadow Lake Wind Farm LLC (199.7 MW, Wind), and Hoosier Wind Project LLC (106 MW, Wind). The facility is located in Indiana, approximately 70 km northwest of Indianapolis.
21 years old
United States of America, North America
- 4,473. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #22,064 worldwide by installed capacity
- #1,115 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
21 years in operation
Oil fleet average: 28.7 years
Caterpillar Inc operates 1 plants totalling 13 MW
71 plants within 100 km, 11,607 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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