Univ of Oregon Central Power Station— 11 MW Natural Gas
Univ of Oregon Central Power Station is an 11 MW gas-fired power plant in the United States, operated by the University of Oregon since 2013. Ranked #1481 of 1883 gas plants in the United States. Its 11 MW represents 0.002% of the country's 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 this facility 387 times smaller. Nearby plants include Lookout Point (120 MW, Hydro), IP Springfield Oregon (65 MW, Biomass), and Foster (20 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Oregon, approximately 110 km south of Portland.
13 years old
United States of America, North America
- 4,672. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #23,261 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,471 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
13 years in operation
Natural Gas fleet average: 26.9 years
University of Oregon operates 1 plants totalling 11 MW
31 plants within 100 km, 803 MW combined
Location
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 America — Energy Profile
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