Model Gas Power Station is a 2.8 MW waste power plant in the United States, operated by the Solid Waste Authority of Central Ohio since 2000. Ranked #462 of 541 waste plants in the United States. Its 2.8 MW represents 0.03% of the country's total waste capacity of 9,769 MW. The largest waste plant in the United States is Covington Facility at 161 MW, making this facility 57.4 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Darby Power LLC (564 MW, Gas), Darby Generating Station (564 MW, Gas), and O'Shaughnessy Hydro (5.2 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Ohio, approximately 45 km northwest of Columbus.
26 years old
United States of America, North America
- 7,494. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #32,657 worldwide by installed capacity
- #740 of 1,065 Waste plants worldwide
26 years in operation
Waste fleet average: 23.1 years
Solid Waste Authority of Central Ohio operates 1 plants totalling 3 MW
24 plants within 100 km, 2,595 MW combined
Location
Estimates based on Waste emission factor (330 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (70%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Waste
- 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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