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Tolna is a 54 MW oil-fired power plant in the United States, operated by Tolna Power LLC since 1972. Ranked #98 of 879 oil plants in the United States. Its 54 MW accounts for 0.14% 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 Tolna 54.6 times smaller. Nearby plants include Peach Bottom (2876.4 MW, Nuclear), Peach Bottom Nuclear Generating Station (2876.4 MW, Nuclear), and Three Mile Island Nuclear Generating Station (1839 MW, Nuclear). The facility is located in York County, approximately 40 km south of Harrisburg.

Capacity
54 MW
Commissioning Year
1972

54 years old

Owner
Tolna Power LLC
Location
39.7606°, -76.6353°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 2,843. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
  • #12,787 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #623 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

54 years in operation

Oil fleet average: 28.7 years

Operator portfolio

Tolna Power LLC operates 1 plants totalling 54 MW

Regional density

Location

Coordinates:: 39.760600, -76.635300
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Carbon Footprint650 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
107.6 Kt
166 GWh/year × 650 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
5.81 Mt
Over 54 years of operation
Past Retirement
2002
24 years past expected retirement
Annual emissions equivalent to
23.4K
cars per year
14.3K
homes per year
4.9M
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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