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Osprey Point RES is a 13.2 MW gas-fired power plant in the United States, operated by Hoosier Energy R E C Inc since 2013. Ranked #1443 of 1883 gas plants in the United States. Its 13.2 MW represents 0.0022% 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 Osprey Point RES 322 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Merom (1080 MW, Coal), Edwardsport (804.5 MW, Coal), and Sugar Creek Power (619.4 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Indiana, approximately 160 km southwest of Indianapolis.

Capacity
13.2 MW
Commissioning Year
2013

13 years old

Owner
Hoosier Energy R E C Inc
Location
39.0592°, -87.5061°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 4,478. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
  • #22,081 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #4,389 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

13 years in operation

Natural Gas fleet average: 26.9 years

Operator portfolio

Hoosier Energy R E C Inc operates 16 plants totalling 1,779 MW

Regional density

32 plants within 100 km, 15,915 MW combined

Nearest plant: Merom (1.2 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 39.059200, -87.506100
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Carbon Footprint490 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
25.5 Kt
52 GWh/year × 490 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
331.5 Kt
Over 13 years of operation
Est. Retirement
2043
17 years remaining
Annual emissions equivalent to
5.5K
cars per year
3.4K
homes per year
1.2M
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
GasCoalNuclearWind
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