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Português Northern Neck is a 83 MW oil power plant located in United States of America. View location, capacity, and technical details.
Installed
Year online
Operator
Coordinates
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Location
Technical Details
- Fuel Type
- Oil
- Capacity
- 83 MW
- Commissioned
- 1971
- Status
- Operational
- Owner
- Virginia Electric & Power Co
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 37.950, -76.711
Estimated Carbon Footprint
tonnes / year
over ~30 yrs
gCO₂ per kWh
Annual emissions equal to
Indicative estimate from standard life-cycle emission and capacity factors — not a measured figure. Open calculator
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About this plant
Northern Neck is an 82.8 MW oil-fired power plant in the United States, operated by Virginia Electric & Power Co since 1971.
Ranked #66 of 879 oil plants in the United States. Its 82.8 MW represents 0.22% of the United States’ total oil capacity of 38,410 MW. The largest oil plant in the United States is Manatee at 2,951 MW, making Northern Neck 35.6 times smaller.
Nearby plants within 50 km include Morgantown Generating Plant (1,548 MW, Coal), Morgantown Generating Station (260 MW, Gas), and Cove Point LNG Terminal (228.6 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Virginia, approximately 30 km south of Washington, D.C.
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