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Sub 12 is an 18.6 MW gas-fired power plant in the United States, operated by the City of Tallahassee since 2018. Ranked #1385 of 1883 gas plants in the United States. Its 18.6 MW represents 0.0031% 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 Sub 12 228 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Arvah B Hopkins (654.3 MW, Gas) and S O Purdom (270.1 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Florida, approximately 250 km from Jacksonville.

Capacity
18.6 MW
Commissioning Year
2018

8 years old

Owner
City of Tallahassee - (FL)
Location
30.4598°, -84.2600°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 4,122. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
  • #20,190 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #4,240 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

8 years in operation

Natural Gas fleet average: 26.9 years

Operator portfolio

City of Tallahassee - (FL) operates 3 plants totalling 943 MW

Regional density

17 plants within 100 km, 1,600 MW combined

Nearest plant: CoTAL Solar Farm (12.7 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 30.459800, -84.260000
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Carbon Footprint490 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
35.9 Kt
73 GWh/year × 490 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
287.4 Kt
Over 8 years of operation
Est. Retirement
2048
22 years remaining
Annual emissions equivalent to
7.8K
cars per year
4.8K
homes per year
1.6M
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
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