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Sub 2 Generating Station is a 3.6 MW oil power plant in the United States, operated by the City of Macon since 2004. Ranked #612 of 879 oil plants in the United States. Its 3.6 MW represents 0.01% of the country's total oil capacity of 38,410 MW. The largest oil plant in the United States is Manatee at 2,951 MW, making Sub 2 Generating Station 819 times smaller. Within 50 km, the nearest plants are Thomas Hill (1,181.7 MW, Coal), Moberly (60.6 MW, Oil), and Macon Energy Center (10 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Missouri, approximately 30 km from Columbia.

Capacity
3.6 MW
Commissioning Year
2004

22 years old

Owner
City of Macon - (MO)
Location
39.7503°, -92.5000°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 6,896. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
  • #31,371 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #1,667 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

22 years in operation

Oil fleet average: 28.7 years

Operator portfolio

City of Macon - (MO) operates 4 plants totalling 22 MW

Regional density

34 plants within 100 km, 2,826 MW combined

Nearest plant: Macon (3 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 39.750300, -92.500000
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Carbon Footprint650 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
7.2 Kt
11 GWh/year × 650 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
157.8 Kt
Over 22 years of operation
Est. Retirement
2034
8 years remaining
Annual emissions equivalent to
1.6K
cars per year
957
homes per year
326.1K
trees to offset

Estimates based on Oil emission factor (650 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (35%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.

Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Oil
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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