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Phoenix Contact - CCHP Plant is a 1 MW gas power plant in the United States, operated by Phoenix Contact Services Inc and commissioned in 2014. Ranked #1864 of 1883 gas plants in the United States. Its 1 MW represents 0.0002% 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 Phoenix Contact 4,263 times smaller. Nearby plants include Three Mile Island Nuclear Generating Station (1839 MW, Nuclear) and Brunner Island (1616.1 MW, Coal). The facility is located in Pennsylvania, approximately 30 km from Harrisburg.

Capacity
1 MW
Commissioning Year
2014

12 years old

Owner
Phoenix Contact Services Inc
Location
40.2294°, -76.7501°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 9,554. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
  • #37,569 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #5,053 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

12 years in operation

Natural Gas fleet average: 26.9 years

Operator portfolio

Phoenix Contact Services Inc operates 1 plants totalling 1 MW

Regional density

Location

Coordinates:: 40.229400, -76.750100
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Carbon Footprint490 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
1.9 Kt
4 GWh/year × 490 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
23.2 Kt
Over 12 years of operation
Est. Retirement
2044
18 years remaining
Annual emissions equivalent to
420
cars per year
258
homes per year
87.8K
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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