Forked River— 76.8 MW Natural Gas
Forked River is a 76.8 MW gas power plant in the United States, commissioned in 1988. Ranked #1027 of 1,883 gas plants in the United States, it constitutes 0.01% of the 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 Forked River 55 times smaller. Nearby plants include Oyster Creek Nuclear Generating Station (550 MW, Nuclear) and NAEA Ocean Peaking Power LLC (383 MW, Gas). The facility is located in New Jersey, approximately 40 km from Atlantic City.
38 years old
United States of America, North America
- 2,487. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #11,361 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,488 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of United States of America
38 years in operation
Natural Gas fleet average: 26.9 years
Forked River Power LLC operates 1 plants totalling 77 MW
287 plants within 100 km, 18,586 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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