Tangier is a 2.4 MW oil power plant in the United States, operated by A & N Electric Coop since 1993. Ranked #689 of 879 oil plants in the United States. Its 2.4 MW accounts for 0.01% of the United States' total oil capacity of 38,410 MW. The largest oil plant in the United States is Manatee at 2,951 MW, making Tangier 1,229 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Eastern Shore Solar LLC (80 MW, Solar), Great Bay Solar 1 (75 MW, Solar), and Tasley (27 MW, Oil). The facility is located in Virginia, approximately 20 km from the nearest major city, Onancock.
33 years old
United States of America, North America
- 7,730. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #33,228 worldwide by installed capacity
- #1,872 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
33 years in operation
Oil fleet average: 28.7 years
A & N Electric Coop operates 2 plants totalling 4 MW
41 plants within 100 km, 8,322 MW combined
Location
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 America — Energy Profile
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