Purdue University— 43.2 MW Natural Gas
Purdue University is a 43.2 MW gas power plant in the United States, commissioned in 1988. Ranked #1195 of 1883 gas plants in the United States, this plant's capacity represents 0.01% of the country's 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 Purdue University 98.9 times smaller. Nearby plants include Fowler Ridge Wind Farm LLC (600.3 MW, Wind), Meadow Lake Wind Farm VI LLC (200.4 MW, Wind), and Meadow Lake Wind Farm LLC (199.7 MW, Wind). Purdue University is located in Indiana, approximately 70 km northwest of Indianapolis.
38 years old
United States of America, North America
- 3,143. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #14,873 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,841 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
38 years in operation
Natural Gas fleet average: 26.9 years
Purdue University operates 1 plants totalling 43 MW
69 plants within 100 km, 11,564 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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