Ocracoke Hybrid is a 4 MW oil power plant in the United States, operated by North Carolina El Member Corp and commissioned in 1997. Ranked #581 of 879 oil plants in the United States. Its 4 MW represents 0.01% of the United States' total oil capacity of 38,410 MW. The largest oil plant in the United States is Manatee at 2,951 MW, making Ocracoke Hybrid 737 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Buxton (15 MW, Oil). The facility is located in North Carolina, approximately 50 km from the nearest major city, Hatteras.
29 years old
United States of America, North America
- 6,664. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #30,667 worldwide by installed capacity
- #1,598 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
29 years in operation
Oil fleet average: 28.7 years
North Carolina El Member Corp operates 4 plants totalling 707 MW
9 plants within 100 km, 196 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
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