Philadelphia is an 82.8 MW oil-fired power plant in the United States, operated by Constellation Power Source Gen since 1970. Ranked #66 of 879 oil plants in the United States. Its 82.8 MW accounts for 0.22% 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 Philadelphia 35.6 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include York Energy Center (1,449.4 MW, Gas), Brandon Shores (1,370.2 MW, Coal), and Wildcat Point Generation Facility (1,113.6 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Maryland, approximately 40 km south of Baltimore.
56 years old
United States of America, North America
- 2,374. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #11,011 worldwide by installed capacity
- #503 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of United States of America
56 years in operation
Oil fleet average: 28.7 years
Constellation Power Source Gen operates 4 plants totalling 841 MW
165 plants within 100 km, 41,013 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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