Mead Rumford Cogen— 12.5 MW Natural Gas
Mead Rumford Cogen is a 12.5 MW gas-fired power plant in the United States, operated by ND Paper Inc. since 1954. Ranked #1454 of 1883 gas plants in the United States. Its 12.5 MW accounts for 0.0021% of the United States' total gas capacity of 592,244 MW. The largest gas plant in the United States is West County Energy Center at 4,263 MW, making this facility 340.2 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Rumford Power LLC (274.5 MW, Gas), Androscoggin Energy Center (163.5 MW, Gas), and Rumford Cogeneration (102.6 MW, Biomass). The facility is located in Maine, approximately 30 km northwest of Portland.
72 years old
United States of America, North America
- 4,527. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #22,338 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,413 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
72 years in operation
Natural Gas fleet average: 26.9 years
ND Paper Inc. operates 3 plants totalling 177 MW
74 plants within 100 km, 3,532 MW combined
Location
Estimates based on Gas emission factor (490 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (45%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Gas
- 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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