Mountain Home Energy Center— 6.8 MW Oil
Mountain Home Energy Center is a 6.8 MW oil and waste power plant in the United States, operated by Energy Systems Group LLC since 2002. Ranked #445 of 879 oil plants in the United States. Its 6.8 MW represents 0.02% of the total oil capacity of 38,410 MW in the country. The largest oil plant in the United States is Manatee at 2,951 MW, making Mountain Home 433 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Wolf Hills Energy (285 MW, Gas), Tennessee Eastman Operations (194.3 MW, Coal), and Boone Dam (105.9 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Tennessee, approximately 130 km northeast of Knoxville.
24 years old
United States of America, North America
- 5,388. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #26,851 worldwide by installed capacity
- #1,378 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
24 years in operation
Oil fleet average: 28.7 years
Energy Systems Group LLC operates 5 plants totalling 35 MW
31 plants within 100 km, 4,318 MW combined
Location
Estimates based on Oil emission factor (650 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (35%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Oil
- Energy Source
- Non-Renewable
- Country
United States of America- Continent
- North America
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
United States of America — Energy Profile
Nearby Power Plants
See Incorrect or Missing Data?
Help us improve our database by reporting any corrections or updates. Your contribution helps keep our global power plant data accurate and up-to-date.