United States

Central Utility Plant — 14 MW Natural Gas

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Central Utility Plant is a 14 MW gas power plant located in United States of America. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
14 MW

Installed

Commissioned
1988

Year online

Owner
Silicon Hills Campus LLC

Operator

Location
30.40, -97.84

Coordinates

Insights

#4,396
largest in United States of America
#4,354
largest Natural Gas worldwide
#21,706
largest worldwide
1988
11 yrs older than avg
1
operated by Silicon Hills Campus…
34
plants within 100 km

Technical Details

Fuel Type
Natural Gas
Capacity
14 MW
Commissioned
1988
Status
Operational
Owner
Silicon Hills Campus LLC
Country
United States
Coordinates
30.397, -97.843

Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
27,622 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
828,648 t

over ~30 yrs

Intensity
490 g

Est. gCO2/kWh

Annual emissions equivalent to

6,005
cars per year
3,683
homes per year
1,255,527
trees to offset

Indicative estimate from standard life-cycle emission and capacity factors — not a measured figure. Open calculator

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About this plant

Central Utility Plant is a 14.3 MW gas power plant in the United States, operated by Silicon Hills Campus LLC and commissioned in 1988.

Ranked #1423 of 1883 gas plants in the United States. Its 14.3 MW represents 0.0024% of the United States’ 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 Central Utility Plant 298 times smaller.

Nearby plants within 50 km include Decker Creek (932 MW, Gas), Sand Hill (696.4 MW, Gas), and Bastrop Energy Center (618.7 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Texas, approximately 30 km from Austin.

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