Lake Crystal— 5.8 MW Oil
Lake Crystal is a 5.8 MW oil-fired power plant in the United States, operated by the City of Lake Crystal since 1975. Ranked #494 of 879 oil plants in the United States. Its 5.8 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 Lake Crystal 509 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Mankato Energy Center (Gas, 719 MW), New Ulm (Oil, 78.5 MW), and Fairmont (MN) (Gas, 39 MW). The facility is located in Minnesota, approximately 130 km southwest of Minneapolis.
51 years old
United States of America, North America
- 5,645. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #27,802 worldwide by installed capacity
- #1,450 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
51 years in operation
Oil fleet average: 28.7 years
City of Lake Crystal - (MN) operates 1 plants totalling 6 MW
146 plants within 100 km, 5,172 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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