Millers Ferry— 101.1 MW Hydroelectric
Millers Ferry is a 101.1 MW hydroelectric power plant in the United States, operated by USCE-Mobile District since 1969. Ranked #198 of 1,469 hydro plants in the United States, Millers Ferry's 101.1 MW accounts for 0.09% 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 Millers Ferry 67.3 times smaller. The nearest plant within 50 km is International Paper Pine Hill Mill (77.4 MW, Waste). Millers Ferry is located in Alabama, approximately 150 km north of Mobile.
57 years old
United States of America, North America
- 2,116. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #9,982 worldwide by installed capacity
- #2,285 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of United States of America
57 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
USCE-Mobile District operates 8 plants totalling 1,186 MW
16 plants within 100 km, 5,728 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Millers Ferry is a hydro power plant producing approximately 354 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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