Wilkins Station is a 5.4 MW oil-fired power plant in the United States, operated by the City of Marblehead since 1974. Ranked #508 of 879 oil plants in the United States, its 5.4 MW represents 0.01% 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 Wilkins Station 546 times smaller. Nearby plants include Mystic Generating Station (2,375.6 MW, Gas) and Seabrook Station Nuclear Power Plant (1,242 MW, Nuclear). The facility is located in Massachusetts, approximately 50 km northeast of Boston.
52 years old
United States of America, North America
- 5,720. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #28,050 worldwide by installed capacity
- #1,473 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
52 years in operation
Oil fleet average: 28.7 years
City of Marblehead - (MA) operates 1 plants totalling 5 MW
330 plants within 100 km, 19,275 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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