MTSU Power Co-Gen Plant— 5 MW Natural Gas
MTSU Power Co-Gen Plant is a 5 MW gas power plant in the United States, operated by Middle Tennessee State University since 1997. Ranked #1629 of 1883 gas plants in the United States. Its 5 MW represents a tiny fraction of the United States' total gas capacity of 592,244 MW. The largest gas plant in the United States is the West County Energy Center at 4,263 MW, making MTSU Power Co-Gen Plant 852.6 times smaller. Nearby plants include Old Hickory (Hydro, 103.7 MW), Cordell Hull (Hydro, 99.9 MW), and J P Priest (Hydro, 28 MW). The facility is located in Tennessee, approximately 50 km east of Nashville.
29 years old
United States of America, North America
- 5,828. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #28,340 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,698 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
29 years in operation
Natural Gas fleet average: 26.9 years
Middle Tennessee State University operates 1 plants totalling 5 MW
12 plants within 100 km, 2,454 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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