Central Utility Plant Cincinnati— 47.2 MW Natural Gas
Central Utility Plant Cincinnati is a 47.2 MW gas-fired power plant in the United States, operated by the University of Cincinnati since 2004. Ranked #1158 of 1883 gas plants in the United States. Its 47.2 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 this facility 90 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include W H Zimmer (1425.6 MW, Coal), Lawrenceburg Power LLC (1232 MW, Gas), and Miami Fort (1180.8 MW, Coal). The facility is located in Ohio, approximately 10 km northwest of Cincinnati.
22 years old
United States of America, North America
- 3,050. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #14,505 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,781 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
22 years in operation
Natural Gas fleet average: 26.9 years
University of Cincinnati operates 2 plants totalling 52 MW
53 plants within 100 km, 19,755 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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