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Chalmette Refining LLC5.7 MW Other

Other

Chalmette Refining LLC is a 5.7 MW power plant in the United States, operated by Chalmette Refining LLC and commissioned in 1990. Ranked #15 of 17 other plants in the United States. This plant's 5.7 MW accounts for 1% of the total other capacity of 572 MW in the country. The largest other plant in the United States is PPG Riverside at 162 MW, making Chalmette Refining LLC 28.4 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Nine Mile Point (Gas, 2439.7 MW), CII Carbon LLC (Cogeneration, 46 MW), and Alliance Refinery (Gas, 25 MW). The facility is located in Louisiana, approximately 10 km southeast of New Orleans.

Capacity
5.7 MW
Commissioning Year
1990

36 years old

Owner
Chalmette Refining LLC
Location
29.9383°, -89.9700°

United States of America, North America

Location
Coordinates:: 29.938300, -89.970000
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Technical Details
Primary Fuel Type
Other
Energy Source
Non-Renewable
Country
United States of America
Continent
North America
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database
United States of AmericaEnergy Profile
10,047
Total Plants
1386.4 GW
Total Capacity
GasCoalNuclearHydro
Top Fuels
Understanding Other Power Generation: A Global Perspective

Other power generation refers to a diverse category of energy production methods that do not fall under the conventional classifications of fossil fuels, nuclear, hydroelectric, wind, or solar energy. This category encompasses a variety of technologies and sources, including geothermal, biomass, wave energy, and other innovative approaches. As of now, there are 98 Other power plants operating worldwide, distributed across 18 countries, with a total installed capacity of approximately 26.7 gigawatts (GW). The leading nations in this sector include China, France, India, Argentina, and Russia, each contributing significantly to the global energy mix.

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