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Coggon is a 2 MW oil power plant in the United States, operated by the City of Coggon and commissioned in 2003. Ranked #716 of 879 oil plants in the United States. Its 2 MW capacity represents 0.01% 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 Coggon 1,475.5 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Duane Arnold Energy Center (679.5 MW, Nuclear), Archer Daniels Midland Cedar Rapids (294.6 MW, Coal), and Prairie Creek (213.4 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Iowa, approximately 30 km northeast of Cedar Rapids.

Capacity
2 MW
Commissioning Year
2003

23 years old

Owner
City of Coggon - (IA)
Location
42.2808°, -91.5327°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 7,934. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
  • #33,917 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #1,970 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

23 years in operation

Oil fleet average: 28.7 years

Operator portfolio

City of Coggon - (IA) operates 1 plants totalling 2 MW

Regional density

65 plants within 100 km, 2,053 MW combined

Nearest plant: Hopkinton (24.5 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 42.280800, -91.532700
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Carbon Footprint650 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
4.0 Kt
6 GWh/year × 650 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
91.7 Kt
Over 23 years of operation
Est. Retirement
2033
7 years remaining
Annual emissions equivalent to
866
cars per year
531
homes per year
181.2K
trees to offset

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 AmericaEnergy Profile

10,098
Total Plants
1420.7 GW
Total Capacity
GasCoalNuclearWind
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