Powerlane Plant— 112.2 MW Natural Gas
Powerlane Plant is a 112.2 MW gas-fired power plant located in the United States, operated by the City of Greenville, Texas, since its commissioning in 1980. The facility generates electricity primarily from natural gas, with oil as a secondary fuel source. It ranks as the 905th largest gas plant in the United States. With 112.2 MW, it represents 0.02% of the country's total gas capacity of 592,244 MW. The United States has 1,883 gas plants with a combined capacity of 592,244 MW. Compared to the largest gas plant, West County Energy Center at 4,263 MW, this facility is about one-thirty-eighth the size. Natural gas is a major component of the United States' energy mix, providing around 40% of the country's electricity generation. The Powerlane Plant is located in Texas, a state with extensive natural gas reserves, approximately 70 miles northeast of Dallas.
46 years old
United States of America, North America
- 1,995. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #9,549 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,172 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of United States of America
46 years in operation
Natural Gas fleet average: 26.9 years
City of Greenville - (TX) operates 1 plants totalling 112 MW
29 plants within 100 km, 7,932 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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