World Power Plants

Tate & Lyle Loudon Plant is a 61.4 MW gas-fired power plant in the United States, operated by Tate and Lyle Ingredients LLC since 2016. Ranked #1067 of 1883 gas plants in the United States. Its 61.4 MW represents 0.01% of the United States' 592,244 MW total gas capacity. The largest gas plant in the United States is West County Energy Center at 4,263 MW, making Tate & Lyle Loudon Plant 69.4 times smaller. Within 50 km, the nearest plants are Kingston (1,700 MW, Coal), Bull Run (950 MW, Coal), and Calderwood (156.6 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Tennessee, approximately 30 km northeast of Knoxville.

Capacity
61.4 MW
Commissioning Year
2016

10 years old

Owner
Tate and Lyle Ingredients LLC
Location
35.7351°, -84.3193°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 2,712. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
  • #12,220 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #3,594 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

10 years in operation

Natural Gas fleet average: 26.9 years

Operator portfolio

Tate and Lyle Ingredients LLC operates 1 plants totalling 61 MW

Regional density

36 plants within 100 km, 14,609 MW combined

Nearest plant: Fort Loudoun (9.3 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 35.735100, -84.319300
Open in Google Maps
Carbon Footprint490 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
118.6 Kt
242 GWh/year × 490 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
1.19 Mt
Over 10 years of operation
Est. Retirement
2046
20 years remaining
Annual emissions equivalent to
25.8K
cars per year
15.8K
homes per year
5.4M
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
Top Fuels

See Incorrect or Missing Data?

Help us improve our database by reporting any corrections or updates. Your contribution helps keep our global power plant data accurate and up-to-date.