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Hannibal - Oakwood Substation is a 16 MW oil-fired power plant in the United States, operated by Hannibal Board of Public Works Power Plant since 2018. Ranked #248 of 879 oil plants in the United States. Its 16 MW represents 0.04% of the United States' total oil capacity of 38,410 MW. The largest oil plant in the United States is Manatee at 2,951 MW, making Hannibal 184.4 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Audrain Generating Station (814 MW, Gas), Peno Creek (240 MW, Gas), and Clarence Cannon (58 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Missouri, approximately 160 km north of St. Louis.

Capacity
16 MW
Commissioning Year
2018

8 years old

Owner
Hannibal Board of Public Works Power Plant
Location
39.6798°, -91.3988°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 4,253. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
  • #20,858 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #1,023 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

8 years in operation

Oil fleet average: 28.7 years

Operator portfolio

Hannibal Board of Public Works Power Plant operates 3 plants totalling 20 MW

Regional density

24 plants within 100 km, 1,558 MW combined

Nearest plant: Hannibal - Wastewater Treatment Plant (3.2 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 39.679800, -91.398800
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Carbon Footprint650 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
31.9 Kt
49 GWh/year × 650 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
255.1 Kt
Over 8 years of operation
Est. Retirement
2048
22 years remaining
Annual emissions equivalent to
6.9K
cars per year
4.3K
homes per year
1.4M
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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