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Lincoln is a 10.1 MW oil-fired power plant in the United States, operated by City of Lincoln Center - (KS) since 1977. Ranked #350 of 879 oil plants in the United States. Its 10.1 MW represents 0.03% 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 292 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Post Rock Wind Power Project LLC (201 MW, Wind), Smoky Hills Wind Project Phase II (148.5 MW, Wind), and Smoky Hills Wind Project Phase I (100.8 MW, Wind). The facility is located in Kansas, approximately 120 km from the nearest major city, Wichita.

Capacity
10.1 MW
Commissioning Year
1977

49 years old

Owner
City of Lincoln Center - (KS)
Location
39.0372°, -98.1530°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 4,774. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
  • #23,717 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #1,231 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

49 years in operation

Oil fleet average: 28.7 years

Operator portfolio

City of Lincoln Center - (KS) operates 1 plants totalling 10 MW

Regional density

19 plants within 100 km, 1,294 MW combined

Nearest plant: Smoky Hills Wind Project Phase II (16.1 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 39.037200, -98.153000
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Carbon Footprint650 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
20.1 Kt
31 GWh/year × 650 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
986.3 Kt
Over 49 years of operation
Past Retirement
2007
19 years past expected retirement
Annual emissions equivalent to
4.4K
cars per year
2.7K
homes per year
914.9K
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
GasCoalNuclearWind
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