MTHS Co-Gen Buildings— 1.2 MW Natural Gas
MTHS Co-Gen Buildings is a 1.2 MW gas-fired power plant in the United States, operated by Maine Township High School Dist 207 since 1992. Ranked #1831 of 1883 gas plants in the United States. Its 1.2 MW represents 0.0002% 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 MTHS Co-Gen Buildings 3,552.5 times smaller. Nearby plants include Aurora (Gas, 1,086.2 MW), Waukegan (Coal, 793.7 MW), and Will County (Coal, 598.4 MW). The facility is located in Illinois, approximately 40 km north of Chicago.
34 years old
United States of America, North America
- 9,316. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #36,836 worldwide by installed capacity
- #5,013 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
34 years in operation
Natural Gas fleet average: 26.9 years
Maine Township High School Dist 207 operates 1 plants totalling 1 MW
103 plants within 100 km, 26,272 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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