Nalco— 4.7 MW Natural Gas
Nalco is a 4.7 MW gas-fired power plant in the United States, operated by Nalco Co since 1985. Ranked #1650 of 1883 gas plants in the United States. Its 4.7 MW represents 0.0008% 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 Nalco 905 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 50 km from Chicago.
41 years old
United States of America, North America
- 6,448. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #29,949 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,730 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
41 years in operation
Natural Gas fleet average: 26.9 years
Nalco Co operates 1 plants totalling 5 MW
121 plants within 100 km, 34,681 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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