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Williams College - Campus CHP is a 7 MW oil power plant in the United States of America. It is operated by the President & Trustees of Williams College and was commissioned in 2011. Ranked #438 of 879 oil plants in the United States, this facility accounts for 0.02% 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 Williams College - Campus CHP 421.6 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Bear Swamp (600 MW, Hydro), Bear Swamp Hydroelectric Power Station (600 MW, Hydro), and Pittsfield Generating Facility (175.5 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Massachusetts, approximately 200 km west of Boston.

Capacity
7 MW
Commissioning Year
2011

15 years old

Owner
President & Trustees of Williams College
Location
42.7097°, -73.2022°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 5,354. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
  • #26,611 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #1,368 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

15 years in operation

Oil fleet average: 28.7 years

Operator portfolio

President & Trustees of Williams College operates 1 plants totalling 7 MW

Regional density

255 plants within 100 km, 9,898 MW combined

Nearest plant: SVEP Solar Project Company (5.3 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 42.709700, -73.202200
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Carbon Footprint650 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
14.0 Kt
21 GWh/year × 650 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
209.3 Kt
Over 15 years of operation
Est. Retirement
2041
15 years remaining
Annual emissions equivalent to
3.0K
cars per year
1.9K
homes per year
634.1K
trees to offset

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 AmericaEnergy Profile

10,098
Total Plants
1420.7 GW
Total Capacity
GasCoalNuclearWind
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