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Fullerton Mill CHP is a 21 MW gas-fired power plant in the United States, operated by Kimberly-Clark Worldwide Inc since 2002. Ranked #1352 of 1883 gas plants in the United States. Its 21 MW represents 0.0035% 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 Fullerton Mill CHP 202.9 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Alamitos Generating Station (1893 MW, Gas), Haynes (1739.1 MW, Gas), and AES Alamitos LLC (1115 MW, Gas). The facility is located in California, approximately 30 km from Los Angeles.

Capacity
21 MW
Commissioning Year
2002

24 years old

Owner
Kimberly-Clark Worldwide Inc
Location
33.8617°, -117.8931°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 3,837. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
  • #18,775 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #4,179 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

24 years in operation

Natural Gas fleet average: 26.9 years

Operator portfolio

Kimberly-Clark Worldwide Inc operates 1 plants totalling 21 MW

Regional density

337 plants within 100 km, 22,268 MW combined

Nearest plant: CSUF State College (2 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 33.861700, -117.893100
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Carbon Footprint490 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
40.6 Kt
83 GWh/year × 490 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
973.5 Kt
Over 24 years of operation
Est. Retirement
2032
6 years remaining
Annual emissions equivalent to
8.8K
cars per year
5.4K
homes per year
1.8M
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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