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TLR000 Hansen Fuel Cell is a 3 MW gas power plant in the United States, operated by 2016 ESA Project Company LLC and commissioned in 2018. Ranked #1733 of 1883 gas plants in the United States. Its 3 MW accounts for a small fraction of the 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 TLR000 Hansen 1,421 times smaller. Nearby plants include Dynegy Moss Landing Power Plant Hybrid (1398 MW, Gas), Gilroy Peaking Energy Center (135 MW, Gas), and Gilroy Power Plant (130 MW, Gas). The facility is located in California, approximately 40 km south of San Jose.

Capacity
3 MW
Commissioning Year
2018

8 years old

Owner
2016 ESA Project Company LLC
Location
36.6568°, -121.6243°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 7,208. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
  • #32,056 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #4,852 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

8 years in operation

Natural Gas fleet average: 26.9 years

Operator portfolio

2016 ESA Project Company LLC operates 29 plants totalling 71 MW

Regional density

94 plants within 100 km, 5,859 MW combined

Nearest plant: D'Arrigo Brothers - Phase 4 (4.7 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 36.656800, -121.624300
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Carbon Footprint490 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
5.8 Kt
12 GWh/year × 490 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
46.4 Kt
Over 8 years of operation
Est. Retirement
2048
22 years remaining
Annual emissions equivalent to
1.3K
cars per year
773
homes per year
263.4K
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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