Petersburg is a 14.5 MW oil and hydro power plant in the United States, operated by Petersburg Borough since 1986. Ranked #267 of 879 oil plants in the United States. Its 14.5 MW represents 0.04% 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 Petersburg 203 times smaller. There are no nearby plants within 50 km. The facility is located in Alaska, approximately 1,400 km southeast of Anchorage.
40 years old
United States of America, North America
- 4,376. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #21,631 worldwide by installed capacity
- #1,079 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
40 years in operation
Oil fleet average: 28.7 years
Petersburg Borough - (AK) operates 1 plants totalling 15 MW
2 plants within 100 km, 12 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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