Mooseheart Power House— 1.8 MW Natural Gas
Mooseheart Power House is a 1.8 MW gas-fired power plant in the United States, operated by Moose International since 1986. Ranked #1785 of 1883 gas plants in the United States. Its 1.8 MW represents 0.0003% of the country's 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 Mooseheart 2,370 times smaller. Nearby plants include Dresden Generating Station (2018.6 MW, Nuclear), Elwood Energy LLC (1728 MW, Gas), and Joliet 29 (1320 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Illinois, approximately 60 km southwest of Chicago.
40 years old
United States of America, North America
- 8,512. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #35,026 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,955 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
40 years in operation
Natural Gas fleet average: 26.9 years
Moose International operates 1 plants totalling 2 MW
123 plants within 100 km, 35,408 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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