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Mulberry Cogeneration Facility is a 125.3 MW gas-fired power plant located in the United States, operated by Northern Star Generation Services Co LLC since it was commissioned in 1994. The facility primarily uses natural gas, with oil as a secondary fuel source, contributing to the overall gas generation capacity in the country. It ranks as the 864th largest gas plant in the United States. With a capacity of 125.3 MW, it represents 0.02% of the total gas capacity of 592,244 MW. The United States has 1,883 gas plants with a combined capacity of 592,244 MW. Compared to the largest gas plant, West County Energy Center at 4,263 MW, Mulberry Cogeneration Facility is approximately 1/34th the size. Natural gas is a key element of the U.S. energy mix, supplying around 40% of electricity generation. The Mulberry Cogeneration Facility contributes to energy reliability while utilizing a mix of fuels. It is situated in Florida, approximately 50 miles southwest of Orlando.

Capacity
125.3 MW
Commissioning Year
1994

32 years old

Owner
Northern Star Generation Services Co LLC
Location
27.8489°, -81.8775°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 1,894. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
  • #9,113 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #3,068 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
  • 0.01% of the installed capacity of United States of America
Age & fleet comparison

32 years in operation

Natural Gas fleet average: 26.9 years

Operator portfolio

Northern Star Generation Services Co LLC operates 2 plants totalling 262 MW

Regional density

72 plants within 100 km, 26,035 MW combined

Nearest plant: Orange Cogeneration Facility (5.7 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 27.848900, -81.877500
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Carbon Footprint490 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
242.0 Kt
494 GWh/year × 490 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
7.74 Mt
Over 32 years of operation
Past Retirement
2024
2 years past expected retirement
Annual emissions equivalent to
52.6K
cars per year
32.3K
homes per year
11.0M
trees to offset

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 AmericaEnergy Profile

10,098
Total Plants
1420.7 GW
Total Capacity
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