The Largest Residual Fuel Oil Power Plants in the US
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | MWh Generated | CO2 Emissions | Rank Emissions | CO2 Emissions/MWh | Rant Emissions/MWh | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Honolulu County | HI | Residual Fuel Oil | 2,649,691MWh↑ | 2,107,644,864.4kg↑ | 1 | 795.4kg/MWh | 15 | ||
| Pearl City CDP | HI | Residual Fuel Oil | 1,166,697MWh↑ | 963,201,146.7kg↑ | 2 | 825.6kg/MWh | 9 | ||
| Honolulu County | HI | Residual Fuel Oil | 1,304,072MWh↑ | 782,761,732.3kg↑ | 3 | 600.2kg/MWh | 20 | ||
NorthportNational Grid (100.00%) | Fort Salonga CDP | NY | Natural Gas | 123,582MWh↓ | 99,422,295.6kg↓ | 4 | 804.5kg/MWh | 13 | |
Roseton Generating FacilityCCI Roseton LLC (100.00%) | Orange County | NY | Residual Fuel Oil | 132,359MWh↓ | 99,180,505kg↓ | 5 | 749.3kg/MWh | 18 | |
| Cousins Island CDP | ME | Residual Fuel Oil | 112,487MWh↓ | 92,123,651.5kg↓ | 6 | 819.0kg/MWh | 11 | ||
NewingtonGranite Shore Power (100.00%) | Rockingham County | NH | Residual Fuel Oil | 82,955MWh↑ | 68,162,617.9kg↑ | 7 | 821.7kg/MWh | 10 | |
CanalCanal Generating (52.32%)Canal 3 Generating (47.68%) | Barnstable County | MA | Residual Fuel Oil | 66,637MWh↓ | 64,928,973kg↓ | 8 | 974.4kg/MWh | 4 | |
Oswego Harbor PowerArcLight Capital Partners LLC (100.00%) | Oswego | NY | Residual Fuel Oil | 57,480MWh↓ | 54,570,607.4kg↑ | 9 | 949.4kg/MWh | 5 | |
New Haven HarborGeneration Bridge II Connecticut, LLC (78.93%) | New Haven | CT | Residual Fuel Oil | 47,733MWh↑ | 42,583,873.8kg↑ | 10 | 892.1kg/MWh | 7 | |
Northside Generating StationJacksonville Electric Authority (100.00%) | Jacksonville | FL | Natural Gas | 30,023MWh↑ | 23,975,169.4kg↑ | 11 | 798.6kg/MWh | 14 | |
Herbert A WagnerTalen Energy (100.00%) | Pasadena CDP | MD | Coal | 17,954MWh↓ | 22,955,903.7kg↓ | 12 | 1278.6kg/MWh | 2 | |
E F BarrettNational Grid (100.00%) | Barnum Island CDP | NY | Natural Gas | 27,906MWh↑ | 22,572,383.9kg↑ | 13 | 808.9kg/MWh | 12 | |
Port JeffersonNational Grid (100.00%) | Port Jefferson | NY | Natural Gas | 23,270MWh↓ | 21,693,441.2kg↓ | 14 | 932.3kg/MWh | 6 | |
Bowline PointGenOn Bowline, LLC (100.00%) | Rockland County | NY | Natural Gas | 26,443MWh↑ | 20,649,382.1kg↑ | 15 | 780.9kg/MWh | 17 | |
TalenEnergy Martins CreekMC Project Company LLC (100.00%) | Northampton County | PA | Natural Gas | 5,489MWh↑ | 9,050,830.9kg↑ | 16 | 1649.0kg/MWh | 1 | |
East RiverCon Edison (100.00%) | New York | NY | Natural Gas | 10,929MWh↓ | 6,810,326.2kg↓ | 17 | 623.1kg/MWh | 19 | |
Ticonderoga MillInternational Paper (100.00%) | Essex County | NY | Natural Gas | 13,567MWh↑ | 5,746,728.5kg↑ | 18 | 423.6kg/MWh | 24 | |
Georgia-Pacific Cedar SpringsGeorgia-Pacific Cedar Springs LLC (100.00%) | Early County | GA | Black Liquour | 14,368MWh↓ | 5,581,834.2kg↓ | 19 | 388.5kg/MWh | 28 | |
Covington FacilityWestRock Corp (100.00%) | Alleghany County | VA | Black Liquour | 5,627MWh↓ | 5,563,405.7kg↓ | 20 | 988.7kg/MWh | 3 | |
Dartmouth College Heating PlantDartmouth College (100.00%) | Hanover CDP | NH | Residual Fuel Oil | 11,250MWh↑ | 5,138,144.3kg↑ | 21 | 456.7kg/MWh | 22 | |
Rumford CogenerationND Paper LLC (100.00%) | Rumford CDP | ME | Black Liquour | 12,400MWh↑ | 5,071,683.3kg↓ | 22 | 409.0kg/MWh | 26 | |
Somerset PlantSappi Fine Paper North America-Somerset (100.00%) | Somerset County | ME | Black Liquour | 12,217MWh↑ | 4,319,149.6kg↑ | 23 | 353.5kg/MWh | 33 | |
Dan E KarnConsumers Energy (100.00%) | Bay County | MI | Coal | 5,309MWh↓ | 4,213,315.3kg↓ | 24 | 793.7kg/MWh | 16 | |
International Paper Georgetown MillInternational Paper (100.00%) | Georgetown County | SC | Black Liquour | 4,684MWh↓ | 2,355,516.3kg↓ | 25 | 502.8kg/MWh | 21 | |
Brunswick CelluloseBrunswick Cellulose LLC (100.00%) | Dock Junction CDP | GA | Black Liquour | 6,589MWh↓ | 2,078,940.9kg↓ | 26 | 315.5kg/MWh | 35 | |
Hopewell MillRockTenn-Hopewell (100.00%) | Hopewell | VA | Black Liquour | 2,221MWh↑ | 1,960,746.9kg↑ | 27 | 882.7kg/MWh | 8 | |
Escanaba MillVerso Escanaba LLC (100.00%) | Delta County | MI | Black Liquour | 5,052MWh↑ | 1,526,900.3kg↑ | 28 | 302.2kg/MWh | 36 | |
Rhode Island HospitalRhode Island Hospital (100.00%) | Providence | RI | Natural Gas | 2,348MWh↑ | 940,371.1kg↑ | 29 | 400.5kg/MWh | 27 | |
Nippon Dynawave Packaging Longview WANippon Dynawave Packaging Co. (100.00%) | Cowlitz County | WA | Black Liquour | 2,134MWh↑ | 803,378.6kg↑ | 30 | 376.5kg/MWh | 31 | |
Mosinee MillAhlstrom-Munksjo (23.30%)Expera Specialty Solutions (62.76%) | Mosinee | WI | Black Liquour | 1,717MWh↑ | 667,052.1kg↑ | 31 | 388.5kg/MWh | 29 | |
Florence MillWestRock-Florence (100.00%) | Florence County | SC | Black Liquour | 1,359MWh↑ | 489,576.2kg↑ | 32 | 360.3kg/MWh | 32 | |
Pixelle Specialty Solutions LLC - Spring Grove FacilityPixelle Specialty Solutions LLC - (PA) (100.00%) | Spring Grove | PA | Black Liquour | 917MWh↑ | 382,927.7kg↑ | 33 | 417.5kg/MWh | 25 | |
Gary WorksUnited States Steel-Gary (100.00%) | Gary | IN | Blast Furnace Gas | 566MWh↑ | 242,456.8kg↑ | 34 | 428.4kg/MWh | 23 | |
Southern Minnesota Beet SugarSouthern Minnesota Beet Sugar (100.00%) | Renville County | MN | Coal | 516MWh↑ | 146,465.8kg↑ | 35 | 283.7kg/MWh | 38 | |
KapStone Kraft Paper CorpWestrock Kraft Paper, LLC (100.00%) | Roanoke Rapids | NC | Black Liquour | 345MWh↓ | 118,490kg↓ | 36 | 343.1kg/MWh | 34 | |
WestRock-West Point MillWestRock-West Point Mill (100.00%) | West Point | VA | Black Liquour | 356MWh↑ | 105,316.2kg↑ | 37 | 295.6kg/MWh | 37 | |
Kaukauna Paper MillThilmany LLC (100.00%) | Kaukauna | WI | Black Liquour | 40MWh↓ | 15,468.1kg↓ | 38 | 383.9kg/MWh | 30 |
Published: 2023-11-30
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