Colchester 16— 18 MW Oil
Colchester 16 is an 18 MW oil-fired power plant in the United States, operated by Green Mountain Power Corp since 1965. Ranked #226 of 879 oil plants in the United States. Its 18 MW represents 0.05% 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 Colchester 16 163 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Saranac Facility (285.6 MW, Gas), J C McNeil (59.5 MW, Waste), and McNeil Generating Station (50 MW, Biomass). The facility is located in Vermont, approximately 70 km south of Burlington.
61 years old
United States of America, North America
- 4,139. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #20,292 worldwide by installed capacity
- #991 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
61 years in operation
Oil fleet average: 28.7 years
Green Mountain Power Corp operates 47 plants totalling 325 MW
118 plants within 100 km, 2,058 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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