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Eight Flags Energy is a 21.6 MW gas power plant in the United States, operated by Eight Flags Energy LLC since 2016. Ranked #1347 of 1883 gas plants in the United States. Its 21.6 MW represents a small fraction of the United States' total gas capacity of 592,244 MW. The largest gas plant in the United States is West County Energy Center at 4,263 MW, making Eight Flags Energy 197.5 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Northside Generating Station (1,407.1 MW, Coal) and JEA Northside Generating Station (1,407.1 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Florida, approximately 30 km north of Jacksonville.

Capacity
21.6 MW
Commissioning Year
2016

10 years old

Owner
Eight Flags Energy LLC
Location
30.6608°, -81.4706°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 3,815. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
  • #18,707 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #4,173 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

10 years in operation

Natural Gas fleet average: 26.9 years

Operator portfolio

Eight Flags Energy LLC operates 1 plants totalling 22 MW

Regional density

24 plants within 100 km, 5,784 MW combined

Nearest plant: Fernandina Beach Mill (2.8 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 30.660800, -81.470600
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Carbon Footprint490 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
41.7 Kt
85 GWh/year × 490 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
417.2 Kt
Over 10 years of operation
Est. Retirement
2046
20 years remaining
Annual emissions equivalent to
9.1K
cars per year
5.6K
homes per year
1.9M
trees to offset

Estimates based on Gas emission factor (490 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (45%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.

Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Gas
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
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