La Junta is a 17.2 MW oil power plant in the United States, operated by the City of La Junta since its commissioning year is 1961. Ranked #238 of 879 oil plants in the United States, La Junta accounts for 0.04% of the total oil capacity of 38,410 MW. The largest oil plant in the United States is Manatee at 2,951 MW, making La Junta 171 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Rocky Ford (10 MW, Oil) and Las Animas (5.6 MW, Oil). The facility is located in Colorado, approximately 200 km from Colorado Springs.
65 years old
United States of America, North America
- 4,203. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #20,610 worldwide by installed capacity
- #1,007 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
65 years in operation
Oil fleet average: 28.7 years
City of La Junta - (CO) operates 1 plants totalling 17 MW
18 plants within 100 km, 3,227 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
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