Fairmont (MN)— 39 MW Natural Gas
Fairmont (MN) is a 39 MW gas-fired power plant in the United States, operated by Southern Minnesota Mun P Agny since 2001. Ranked #1225 of 1883 gas plants in the United States. Its 39 MW represents 0.01% 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 Fairmont (MN) 109 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Lakefield Junction (537.8 MW, Gas), Elm Creek Wind II LLC (148.8 MW, Wind), and Trimont Area Wind Farm (100.5 MW, Wind). The facility is located in Minnesota, approximately 180 km southwest of Minneapolis.
25 years old
United States of America, North America
- 3,252. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #15,416 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,908 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
25 years in operation
Natural Gas fleet average: 26.9 years
Southern Minnesota Mun P Agny operates 5 plants totalling 88 MW
113 plants within 100 km, 4,370 MW combined
Location
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 America — Energy Profile
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