Detroit Lakes— 12.5 MW Oil
Detroit Lakes is a 12.5 MW oil-fired power plant in the United States, operated by the City of Detroit Lakes since 1968. Ranked #298 of 879 oil plants in the United States. Its 12.5 MW represents 0.03% of the United States' total oil capacity of 38,410 MW. The largest oil plant in the United States is Manatee at 2,951 MW, making Detroit Lakes 236 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Lakeswind Power Partners (51.8 MW, Wind) and Lake Region Community Hybrid LLC (2.5 MW, Wind). The facility is located in Minnesota, approximately 150 km northwest of Minneapolis.
58 years old
United States of America, North America
- 4,527. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #22,338 worldwide by installed capacity
- #1,142 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
58 years in operation
Oil fleet average: 28.7 years
City of Detroit Lakes - (MN) operates 1 plants totalling 13 MW
11 plants within 100 km, 264 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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