ONeill— 25.2 MW Hydroelectric
ONeill is a 25.2 MW hydroelectric power plant in the United States, operated by the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation. Commissioned in 1967, it plays a role in the renewable energy sector. Ranked #448 of 1469 hydro plants in the United States, ONeill's 25.2 MW represents 0.02% of the total hydro capacity of 117,947 MW. The largest hydro plant in the United States is Grand Coulee Dam at 6,809 MW, making ONeill 270 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include W R Gianelli (424 MW, Hydro), Gianelli Powerhouse (424 MW, Hydro), and Walnut Energy Center (300.6 MW, Gas). The facility is located in California, approximately 80 km from San Francisco.
59 years old
United States of America, North America
- 3,655. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #17,677 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,079 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
59 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
U S Bureau of Reclamation operates 59 plants totalling 15,054 MW
164 plants within 100 km, 8,981 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
ONeill is a hydro power plant producing approximately 88 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.
Lifecycle emissions: ~24 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Hydro
- Energy Source
- 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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