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Marathon Generating Plant is an 11 MW oil power plant located in the United States, operated by Florida Keys El Coop Assn Inc and commissioned in 1995. Ranked #325 of 879 oil plants in the United States, it represents 0.03% 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 Marathon 268 times smaller. There are no nearby plants within 50 km of Marathon Generating Plant. It is situated in the Florida Keys, approximately 150 km south of Miami.

Capacity
11 MW
Commissioning Year
1995

31 years old

Owner
Florida Keys El Coop Assn Inc
Location
24.7108°, -81.0927°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 4,672. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
  • #23,261 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #1,195 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

31 years in operation

Oil fleet average: 28.7 years

Operator portfolio

Florida Keys El Coop Assn Inc operates 1 plants totalling 11 MW

Regional density

1 plants within 100 km, 126 MW combined

Nearest plant: Stock Island (66.9 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 24.710800, -81.092700
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Carbon Footprint650 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
21.9 Kt
34 GWh/year × 650 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
679.6 Kt
Over 31 years of operation
Past Retirement
2025
1 years past expected retirement
Annual emissions equivalent to
4.8K
cars per year
2.9K
homes per year
996.5K
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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