Central Energy Plant— 70 MW Natural Gas
Central Energy Plant is a 70 MW gas-fired power plant in the United States, operated by Reedy Creek Improvement District since 1989. Ranked #1041 of 1883 gas plants in the United States. Its 70 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 Central Energy Plant 60.9 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Sanford (2,377.8 MW, Gas), Stanton Energy Center (1,262 MW, Coal), and Intercession City (1,197.3 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Florida, approximately 30 km southwest of Orlando.
37 years old
United States of America, North America
- 2,591. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #11,708 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,531 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
37 years in operation
Natural Gas fleet average: 26.9 years
Reedy Creek Improvement Dist operates 1 plants totalling 70 MW
69 plants within 100 km, 21,890 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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