United States

S W Bailey — 26 MW Oil

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S W Bailey is a 26 MW oil power plant located in United States of America. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
26 MW

Installed

Commissioned
1982

Year online

Owner
Ketchikan Public Utilities

Operator

Location
55.36, -131.70

Coordinates

Insights

#3,636
largest in United States of America
#823
largest Oil worldwide
#17,599
largest worldwide
1982
15 yrs older than avg
5
operated by Ketchikan Public Utilities
10
plants within 100 km

Technical Details

Fuel Type
Oil
Capacity
26 MW
Commissioned
1982
Status
Operational
Owner
Ketchikan Public Utilities
Country
United States
Coordinates
55.357, -131.697

Estimated Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
58,990 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
1,769,695 t

over ~30 yrs

Intensity
650 g

gCO₂ per kWh

Annual emissions equal to

12,824
cars / year
7,865
homes / year
2,681,356
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

S W Bailey is a 25.9 MW oil power plant in the United States, operated by Ketchikan Public Utilities and commissioned in 1982.

Ranked #160 of 879 oil plants in the United States, S W Bailey’s 25.9 MW represents 0.07% 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 S W Bailey 114 times smaller.

Nearby plants include Swan Lake (22.6 MW, Hydro), Beaver Falls (5.4 MW, Hydro), and Whitman (4.8 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Alaska, approximately 50 km from Ketchikan.

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