Power Generation Station (PGS) 2— 4.6 MW Biomass
Power Generation Station (PGS) 2 is a 4.6 MW biomass power plant in the United States, operated by East Bay Municipal Util Dist since 2012. Ranked #91 of 156 biomass plants in the United States. Its 4.6 MW accounts for 0.09% of the country's total biomass capacity of 5,191 MW. The largest biomass plant in the United States is Mansfield Mill at 172 MW, making PGS 2 0.0267 times smaller. Nearby plants include Los Medanos Energy Center (678.3 MW, Gas), Russell City Energy Center (655 MW, Gas), and Potrero Generating Station (382 MW, Gas). The facility is located in California, approximately 30 km from San Francisco.
14 years old
United States of America, North America
- 6,462. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #30,014 worldwide by installed capacity
- #942 of 1,487 Biomass plants worldwide
14 years in operation
Biomass fleet average: 20.5 years
East Bay Municipal Util Dist operates 4 plants totalling 46 MW
192 plants within 100 km, 9,925 MW combined
Location
Estimates based on Biomass emission factor (230 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (65%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Biomass
- Energy Source
- 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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