Wellington 2— 20 MW Natural Gas
Wellington 2 is a 20 MW gas and oil power plant in the United States, operated by the City of Wellington (KS) and commissioned in 1989. Ranked #1363 of 1883 gas plants in the United States. Its 20 MW represents a fraction of the United States' 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 Wellington 2 213 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Kay Wind LLC (299 MW, Wind), Frontier Windpower (200 MW, Wind), and Rock Falls Wind Farm LLC (154.5 MW, Wind). The facility is located in Kansas, approximately 50 km from Wichita.
37 years old
United States of America, North America
- 3,878. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #19,003 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,200 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
37 years in operation
Natural Gas fleet average: 26.9 years
City of Wellington - (KS) operates 2 plants totalling 44 MW
35 plants within 100 km, 5,012 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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