West Babylon is a 52.4 MW oil power plant in the United States, operated by National Grid Generation LLC since 1971. Ranked #105 of 879 oil plants in the United States, West Babylon's capacity accounts for 0.14% 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 West Babylon 56.4 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Northport Power Station (1,564 MW, Gas), Northport (1,564 MW, Gas), and E F Barrett (669.2 MW, Gas). The facility is located in New York, approximately 50 km from the nearest major city, New York City.
55 years old
United States of America, North America
- 2,878. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #12,912 worldwide by installed capacity
- #637 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
55 years in operation
Oil fleet average: 28.7 years
National Grid Generation LLC operates 12 plants totalling 3,945 MW
321 plants within 100 km, 39,457 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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