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Georgia Pacific Center is a 1.4 MW oil power plant in the United States, operated by GP Center Holdings LLC since 1982. Ranked #818 of 879 oil plants in the United States. Its 1.4 MW represents 0.0036% of the country's total oil capacity of 38,410 MW. The largest oil plant in the United States is Manatee at 2,951 MW, making Georgia Pacific Center 2,107 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Jack McDonough (2848.4 MW, Gas), Buford (131.2 MW, Hydro), and Allatoona (86.6 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Georgia, approximately 50 km northwest of Atlanta.

Capacity
1.4 MW
Commissioning Year
1982

44 years old

Owner
GP Center Holdings LLC
Location
33.7575°, -84.3869°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 9,110. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
  • #36,302 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #2,226 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

44 years in operation

Oil fleet average: 28.7 years

Operator portfolio

GP Center Holdings LLC operates 1 plants totalling 1 MW

Regional density

54 plants within 100 km, 21,308 MW combined

Nearest plant: Inforum (0.5 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 33.757500, -84.386900
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Carbon Footprint650 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
2.8 Kt
4 GWh/year × 650 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
122.8 Kt
Over 44 years of operation
Past Retirement
2012
14 years past expected retirement
Annual emissions equivalent to
607
cars per year
372
homes per year
126.8K
trees to offset

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 AmericaEnergy Profile

10,098
Total Plants
1420.7 GW
Total Capacity
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