Wichita Plant— 43.7 MW Natural Gas
Wichita Plant is a 43.7 MW gas power plant in the United States, operated by Occidental Chemical Corporation since 1982. Ranked #1192 of 1883 gas plants in the United States, it represents 0.01% 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 Wichita Plant 97.3 times smaller. Nearby plants include Gordon Evans Energy Center (378 MW, Gas), Wellington 1 (24 MW, Gas), and Wellington 2 (20 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Kansas, approximately 150 km from the city of Wichita.
44 years old
United States of America, North America
- 3,132. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #14,844 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,837 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
44 years in operation
Natural Gas fleet average: 26.9 years
Occidental Chemical Corporation operates 2 plants totalling 938 MW
33 plants within 100 km, 3,411 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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