Lenox— 6.1 MW Oil
Lenox is a 6.1 MW oil power plant in the United States, operated by the City of Lenox since its commissioning in 1991. It is one of 879 oil plants in the country, contributing to a total oil capacity of 38,410 MW. Ranked #467 of 879 oil plants in the United States, Lenox's 6.1 MW accounts for 0.02% of the national oil capacity. The largest oil plant in the United States is Manatee at 2,951 MW, making Lenox approximately 484 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Orient Wind Farm (500.8 MW, Wind), Rolling Hills Wind Farm (443.9 MW, Wind), and Adams Wind (154.3 MW, Wind). The facility is located in Iowa, approximately 100 km from the city of Des Moines.
35 years old
United States of America, North America
- 5,531. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #27,274 worldwide by installed capacity
- #1,413 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
35 years in operation
Oil fleet average: 28.7 years
City of Lenox - (IA) operates 1 plants totalling 6 MW
47 plants within 100 km, 3,722 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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