Granite Falls 2— 6 MW Oil
Granite Falls 2 is a 6 MW oil power plant in the United States, operated by the City of Granite Falls since 2003. Ranked #471 of 879 oil plants in the United States. Its 6 MW represents 0.02% 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 Granite Falls 491.8 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Marshall Solar Energy Project (62.3 MW, Solar), Palmer's Creek Wind Farm LLC (44.6 MW, Wind), and Marshall (MN) (18 MW, Oil). The facility is located in Minnesota, approximately 160 km west of Minneapolis.
23 years old
United States of America, North America
- 5,547. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #27,330 worldwide by installed capacity
- #1,419 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
23 years in operation
Oil fleet average: 28.7 years
City of Granite Falls - (MN) operates 2 plants totalling 7 MW
114 plants within 100 km, 3,160 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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