Knoxville Industrial— 16 MW Oil
Knoxville Industrial is a 16 MW oil power plant in the United States, operated by MidAmerican Energy Co since 2000. 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 this facility 184.44 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Prairie Wind Farm (168 MW, Wind), Cargill Corn Milling Division (40 MW, Gas), and Pella Peaking (28 MW, Oil). The facility is located in Iowa, approximately 50 km southeast of Des Moines.
26 years old
United States of America, North America
- 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
26 years in operation
Oil fleet average: 28.7 years
MidAmerican Energy Co operates 45 plants totalling 11,395 MW
48 plants within 100 km, 4,640 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
Nearby Power Plants
See Incorrect or Missing Data?
Help us improve our database by reporting any corrections or updates. Your contribution helps keep our global power plant data accurate and up-to-date.