Glenwood— 110 MW Oil
Glenwood is a 110 MW oil-fired power plant located in New York, United States, operated by National Grid Generation LLC since its commissioning in 1972. The facility generates electricity using oil, contributing to the country's overall oil power generation capacity. It is the 59th largest oil plant in the United States. With 110 MW, it represents 0.29% of the country's total oil capacity of 38,410 MW. The United States has 879 oil plants with a combined capacity of 38,410 MW. Compared to the country's largest oil plant, Manatee at 2,951 MW, Glenwood is approximately 3.7% the size. Oil plays a minor role in the United States' energy mix, accounting for about 1% of total electricity generation. The country has been shifting towards more renewable sources, but oil remains a part of the energy landscape, particularly in specific regions. Glenwood is situated approximately 60 miles northeast of New York City in the Hudson Valley.
54 years old
United States of America, North America
- 2,008. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #9,608 worldwide by installed capacity
- #438 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of United States of America
54 years in operation
Oil fleet average: 28.7 years
National Grid Generation LLC operates 12 plants totalling 3,945 MW
388 plants within 100 km, 42,149 MW combined
Location
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 America — Energy Profile
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