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Português Sumas Power Plant is a 126 MW gas power plant located in United States of America. View location, capacity, and technical details.
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Year online
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Technical Details
- Fuel Type
- Natural Gas
- Capacity
- 126 MW
- Commissioned
- 1993
- Status
- Operational
- Owner
- Puget Sound Energy Inc
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 48.991, -122.273
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About this plant
Sumas Power Plant is a 125.5 MW gas-fired power plant located in the United States, operated by Puget Sound Energy Inc since its commissioning in 1993. The facility utilizes natural gas as its primary fuel source, contributing to the overall gas generation capacity in the country.
It is the 862nd largest gas plant in the United States. With 125.5 MW, it represents 0.02% of the country’s total gas capacity of 592,244 MW. The United States has 1,883 gas plants with a combined capacity of 592,244 MW. Compared to the largest gas plant, West County Energy Center at 4,263 MW, Sumas Power Plant is approximately 1/34th the size.
Natural gas is a significant component of the United States’ energy mix, accounting for about 40% of electricity generation. The Sumas Power Plant supports regional energy needs while utilizing a cleaner-burning fuel compared to coal. It is situated in Washington State, approximately 70 miles north of Seattle.
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