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Unionville City of is an 8.7 MW oil power plant in the United States, operated by the City of Unionville since 1973. Ranked #385 of 879 oil plants in the United States, Unionville's 8.7 MW represents 0.02% 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 Unionville 339 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Centerville Power Plant (60 MW, Gas) and Unionville (53.2 MW, Oil). The facility is located in Missouri, approximately 130 km northeast of Kansas City.

Capacity
8.7 MW
Commissioning Year
1973

53 years old

Owner
City of Unionville - (MO)
Location
40.4767°, -93.0100°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 5,073. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
  • #25,457 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #1,294 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

53 years in operation

Oil fleet average: 28.7 years

Operator portfolio

City of Unionville - (MO) operates 1 plants totalling 9 MW

Regional density

23 plants within 100 km, 1,088 MW combined

Nearest plant: Unionville (2.2 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 40.476700, -93.010000
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Carbon Footprint650 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
17.3 Kt
27 GWh/year × 650 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
918.9 Kt
Over 53 years of operation
Past Retirement
2003
23 years past expected retirement
Annual emissions equivalent to
3.8K
cars per year
2.3K
homes per year
788.1K
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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