Markland— 69.1 MW Hydroelectric
Markland is a 69.1 MW hydro power plant in the United States, operated by Duke Energy Indiana LLC since 1967. Ranked #266 of 1469 hydro plants in the United States. Its 69.1 MW represents 0.06% of the country's total hydro capacity of 117,947 MW. The largest hydro plant in the United States is Grand Coulee Dam at 6,809 MW, making Markland 98.7 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Trimble County (2,594.1 MW, Coal), Ghent (2,225.9 MW, Coal), and Lawrenceburg Power LLC (1,232 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Indiana, approximately 80 km southeast of Indianapolis.
59 years old
United States of America, North America
- 2,611. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #11,815 worldwide by installed capacity
- #2,788 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
59 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
Duke Energy Indiana LLC operates 12 plants totalling 7,380 MW
50 plants within 100 km, 20,144 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Markland is a hydro power plant producing approximately 242 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.
Lifecycle emissions: ~24 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Hydro
- Energy Source
- 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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