Orchard Park— 24 MW Natural Gas
Orchard Park is a 24 MW gas-fired power plant in the United States, operated by the Borough of Chambersburg since 2004. Ranked #1327 of 1883 gas plants in the United States. Its 24 MW represents 0.004% of the country's 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 Orchard Park 177.6 times smaller. Nearby plants include Chambersburg (87.6 MW, Gas), Orrtanna (27 MW, Oil), and Maryland Solar (27 MW, Solar). The facility is located in Pennsylvania, approximately 50 km from Harrisburg.
22 years old
United States of America, North America
- 3,701. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #18,084 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,118 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
22 years in operation
Natural Gas fleet average: 26.9 years
Borough of Chambersburg operates 2 plants totalling 31 MW
74 plants within 100 km, 8,001 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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