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San Antonio Regional Hospital is a 2.7 MW gas power plant in the United States, operated by San Antonio Regional Hospital and commissioned in 1990. Ranked #1747 of 1883 gas plants in the United States. Its 2.7 MW represents a fraction of the United States' total gas capacity of 592,244 MW. The largest gas plant in the United States is the West County Energy Center at 4,263 MW, making San Antonio Regional Hospital 1,577 times smaller. Nearby plants include Mountainview Generating Station (1037 MW, Gas), Walnut Creek Energy Park (500 MW, Gas), and Devil Canyon (276 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in California, approximately 30 km northeast of Los Angeles.

Capacity
2.7 MW
Commissioning Year
1990

36 years old

Owner
San Antonio Regional Hospital
Location
34.1019°, -117.6381°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 7,549. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
  • #32,791 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #4,892 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

36 years in operation

Natural Gas fleet average: 26.9 years

Operator portfolio

San Antonio Regional Hospital operates 1 plants totalling 3 MW

Regional density

378 plants within 100 km, 21,428 MW combined

Nearest plant: Oltmans SCE at Jurupa (6.9 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 34.101900, -117.638100
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Carbon Footprint490 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
5.2 Kt
11 GWh/year × 490 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
187.7 Kt
Over 36 years of operation
Past Retirement
2020
6 years past expected retirement
Annual emissions equivalent to
1.1K
cars per year
695
homes per year
237.1K
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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