Centennial Generating Station— 11.5 MW Oil
Centennial Generating Station is an 11.5 MW oil power plant in the United States, operated by the City of Moorhead since 2010. Ranked #316 of 879 oil plants in the United States, it represents 0.03% of the country's total oil capacity of 38,410 MW. The largest oil plant in the United States is Manatee at 2,951 MW, making Centennial Generating Station 256 times smaller. Nearby plants include American Crystal Sugar Moorhead (5 MW, Coal), Kindred School (2 MW, Oil), and Agassiz Beach LLC (1.9 MW, Wind). The facility is located in Minnesota, approximately 30 km from Fargo.
16 years old
United States of America, North America
- 4,629. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #23,065 worldwide by installed capacity
- #1,173 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
16 years in operation
Oil fleet average: 28.7 years
City of Moorhead - (MN) operates 2 plants totalling 13 MW
16 plants within 100 km, 500 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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