Park 500 Philip Morris USA— 13 MW Natural Gas
Park 500 Philip Morris USA is a 13 MW gas-fired power plant in the United States, operated by Philip Morris USA - Park 500 since 1983. Ranked #1446 of 1883 gas plants in the United States. Its 13 MW represents 0.002% 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 Park 500 Philip Morris USA 328.5 times smaller. Nearby plants include Chesterfield (1499.5 MW, Coal), Hopewell Cogeneration (399 MW, Gas), and Darbytown (368.4 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Virginia, approximately 50 km from Richmond.
43 years old
United States of America, North America
- 4,488. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #22,127 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,394 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
43 years in operation
Natural Gas fleet average: 26.9 years
Philip Morris USA - Park 500 operates 1 plants totalling 13 MW
63 plants within 100 km, 18,345 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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