Degray— 68 MW Hydroelectric
Degray is a 68 MW hydroelectric power plant in the United States, operated by USCE - Vickburg District since 1972. Ranked #267 of 1,469 hydro plants in the United States. Its 68 MW represents 0.06% of the United States' total hydro capacity of 117,947 MW. The largest hydro plant in the United States is Grand Coulee Dam at 6,809 MW, making Degray 100 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Magnet Cove (746 MW, Gas), Hot Spring Generating Facility (714.8 MW, Gas), and Lake Catherine (552.5 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Arkansas, approximately 80 km southwest of Little Rock.
54 years old
United States of America, North America
- 2,625. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #11,858 worldwide by installed capacity
- #2,799 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
54 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
USCE -Vickburg District operates 3 plants totalling 169 MW
15 plants within 100 km, 5,537 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Degray is a hydro power plant producing approximately 238 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.
Lifecycle emissions: ~24 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Hydro
- Energy Source
- 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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