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Lilly Technical Center is a 6 MW oil-fired power plant in the United States, operated by Eli Lilly and Company since 2004. Ranked #471 of 879 oil plants in the United States. Its 6 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 Lilly Technical Center 491.8 times smaller. Nearby plants include Harding Street (1,064.7 MW, Gas), Harding Street Generating Station (1,064.7 MW, Gas), and Eagle Valley (IN) (644 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Indiana, approximately 60 km southwest of Indianapolis.

Capacity
6 MW
Commissioning Year
2004

22 years old

Owner
Eli Lilly and Company
Location
39.7475°, -86.1831°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 5,547. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
  • #27,330 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #1,419 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

22 years in operation

Oil fleet average: 28.7 years

Operator portfolio

Eli Lilly and Company operates 1 plants totalling 6 MW

Regional density

58 plants within 100 km, 4,253 MW combined

Nearest plant: Covanta Indianapolis Energy (1.5 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 39.747500, -86.183100
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Carbon Footprint650 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
12.0 Kt
18 GWh/year × 650 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
263.1 Kt
Over 22 years of operation
Est. Retirement
2034
8 years remaining
Annual emissions equivalent to
2.6K
cars per year
1.6K
homes per year
543.5K
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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