Wapsie Valley Creamery Back Up Generator— 1.8 MW Oil
Wapsie Valley Creamery Back Up Generator is a 1.8 MW oil-fired power plant in the United States, operated by Wapsie Valley Creamery since 2015. Ranked #748 of 879 oil plants in the United States. Its 1.8 MW represents 0.005% 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 Wapsie Valley 1,641 times smaller. Nearby plants include Duane Arnold Energy Center (679.5 MW, Nuclear), Vinton (17.5 MW, Oil), and Alliant SBD 9106 Rockwell CR (16 MW, Oil). The facility is located in Iowa, approximately 200 km northeast of Des Moines.
11 years old
United States of America, North America
- 8,512. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #35,026 worldwide by installed capacity
- #2,046 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
11 years in operation
Oil fleet average: 28.7 years
Wapsie Valley Creamery operates 1 plants totalling 2 MW
63 plants within 100 km, 3,398 MW combined
Location
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 America — Energy Profile
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