Paris (KY) is an 11.5 MW oil-fired power plant in the United States, operated by the City of Paris since 1963. Ranked #316 of 879 oil plants in the United States. Its 11.5 MW represents 0.03% 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 Paris (KY) 256 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include J K Smith (1055 MW, Gas), Haefling (41.4 MW, Gas), and Cooperative Solar One (8.5 MW, Solar). The facility is located in Kentucky, approximately 130 km east of Louisville.
63 years old
United States of America, North America
- 4,629. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #23,065 worldwide by installed capacity
- #1,173 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
63 years in operation
Oil fleet average: 28.7 years
City of Paris - (KY) operates 1 plants totalling 12 MW
27 plants within 100 km, 9,817 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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