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 | 2,884,161MWh↑ | 2,272,904,161.7kg↑ | 1 | 788.1kg/MWh | 17 | ||
Kalaeloa Cogen PlantHarbert Power, LLC (100.00%) | Honolulu County | HI | Residual Fuel Oil | 1,403,698MWh↑ | 841,834,960.1kg↑ | 2 | 599.7kg/MWh | 19 | |
| Pearl City CDP | HI | Residual Fuel Oil | 894,207MWh↓ | 749,184,431.5kg↓ | 3 | 837.8kg/MWh | 12 | ||
NorthportNational Grid (100.00%) | Fort Salonga CDP | NY | Natural Gas | 191,862MWh↑ | 153,711,517kg↑ | 4 | 801.2kg/MWh | 16 | |
CanalCanal Generating (100.00%) | Barnstable County | MA | Natural Gas | 73,583MWh↑ | 62,966,967.9kg↑ | 5 | 855.7kg/MWh | 11 | |
Roseton Generating FacilityCCI Roseton LLC (100.00%) | Orange County | NY | Natural Gas | 63,613MWh↑ | 48,216,108.8kg↑ | 6 | 758.0kg/MWh | 18 | |
| Cousins Island CDP | ME | Residual Fuel Oil | 51,054MWh↑ | 46,545,037kg↑ | 7 | 911.7kg/MWh | 9 | ||
Oswego Harbor PowerArcLight Capital Partners LLC (100.00%) | Oswego | NY | Residual Fuel Oil | 45,829MWh↓ | 44,364,998.5kg↑ | 8 | 968.1kg/MWh | 4 | |
TalenEnergy Martins CreekMC Project Company LLC (100.00%) | Northampton County | PA | Natural Gas | 41,323MWh↑ | 38,715,741.1kg↑ | 9 | 936.9kg/MWh | 6 | |
NewingtonGranite Shore Power (100.00%) | Rockingham County | NH | Natural Gas | 37,020MWh↑ | 33,149,079kg↑ | 10 | 895.4kg/MWh | 10 | |
Port JeffersonNational Grid (100.00%) | Port Jefferson | NY | Natural Gas | 22,037MWh↑ | 20,514,091.8kg↑ | 11 | 930.9kg/MWh | 8 | |
New Haven HarborGeneration Bridge II Connecticut, LLC (83.46%) | New Haven | CT | Natural Gas | 15,072MWh↑ | 14,878,378.3kg↑ | 12 | 987.2kg/MWh | 2 | |
E F BarrettNational Grid (100.00%) | Barnum Island CDP | NY | Natural Gas | 11,806MWh↑ | 9,473,058kg↑ | 13 | 802.4kg/MWh | 15 | |
Dan E KarnConsumers Energy (100.00%) | Bay County | MI | Natural Gas | 5,831MWh↑ | 9,119,882.3kg↑ | 14 | 1564.0kg/MWh | 1 | |
Georgia-Pacific Cedar SpringsGeorgia-Pacific Cedar Springs LLC (100.00%) | Early County | GA | Black Liquour | 20,935MWh↑ | 8,241,235.5kg↑ | 15 | 393.7kg/MWh | 26 | |
Deerhaven Generating StationGainesville Regional Utilities (100.00%) | Gainesville | FL | Natural Gas | 5,780MWh↑ | 5,411,463.2kg↑ | 16 | 936.3kg/MWh | 7 | |
Somerset PlantSappi Fine Paper North America-Somerset (100.00%) | Somerset County | ME | Black Liquour | 14,086MWh↑ | 5,003,668.1kg↑ | 17 | 355.2kg/MWh | 32 | |
Rumford CogenerationND Paper LLC (100.00%) | Rumford CDP | ME | Black Liquour | 13,519MWh↑ | 4,893,689.2kg↑ | 18 | 362.0kg/MWh | 30 | |
Dartmouth College Heating PlantDartmouth College (100.00%) | Hanover CDP | NH | Residual Fuel Oil | 10,179MWh↓ | 4,649,160.2kg↓ | 19 | 456.7kg/MWh | 21 | |
Covington FacilityWestRock Corp (100.00%) | Alleghany County | VA | Black Liquour | 4,722MWh↓ | 4,577,370.5kg↓ | 20 | 969.3kg/MWh | 3 | |
Brunswick CelluloseBrunswick Cellulose LLC (100.00%) | Dock Junction CDP | GA | Natural Gas | 13,568MWh↑ | 4,282,662.7kg↑ | 21 | 315.7kg/MWh | 33 | |
Ticonderoga MillInternational Paper (100.00%) | Essex County | NY | Natural Gas | 8,350MWh↓ | 3,536,863.9kg↓ | 22 | 423.6kg/MWh | 24 | |
International Paper Georgetown MillInternational Paper (100.00%) | Georgetown County | SC | Black Liquour | 2,387MWh↑ | 1,200,442.2kg↑ | 23 | 502.8kg/MWh | 20 | |
Northside Generating StationJacksonville Electric Authority (100.00%) | Jacksonville | FL | Natural Gas | 1,444MWh↓ | 1,193,115.2kg↓ | 24 | 826.3kg/MWh | 14 | |
Mosinee MillAhlstrom-Munksjo NA Specialty Solutions, LLC (100.00%) | Mosinee | WI | Black Liquour | 2,963MWh↓ | 1,151,003.5kg↓ | 25 | 388.5kg/MWh | 27 | |
Florence MillWestRock-Florence (100.00%) | Florence County | SC | Black Liquour | 3,065MWh↑ | 1,103,933.2kg↑ | 26 | 360.2kg/MWh | 31 | |
Escanaba MillVerso Escanaba LLC (100.00%) | Delta County | MI | Black Liquour | 2,782MWh↓ | 840,901.6kg↓ | 27 | 302.3kg/MWh | 34 | |
Pixelle Specialty Solutions LLC - Spring Grove FacilityPixelle Specialty Solutions LLC - (PA) (100.00%) | Spring Grove | PA | Black Liquour | 1,239MWh↑ | 517,329.9kg↑ | 28 | 417.4kg/MWh | 25 | |
Nippon Dynawave Packaging Longview WANippon Dynawave Packaging Co. (100.00%) | Cowlitz County | WA | Black Liquour | 1,273MWh↓ | 479,140.7kg↓ | 29 | 376.5kg/MWh | 28 | |
Rhode Island HospitalRhode Island Hospital (100.00%) | Providence | RI | Natural Gas | 1,004MWh↓ | 432,070.4kg↓ | 30 | 430.3kg/MWh | 22 | |
Domino Sugar BaltimoreAmerican Sugar Refining, Inc. (100.00%) | Baltimore | MD | Natural Gas | 4,097MWh↑ | 404,982.7kg↑ | 31 | 98.8kg/MWh | 37 | |
KapStone Kraft Paper CorpWestrock Kraft Paper, LLC (100.00%) | Roanoke Rapids | NC | Black Liquour | 624MWh↑ | 230,319.1kg↑ | 32 | 368.9kg/MWh | 29 | |
Bowline PointGenOn Bowline, LLC (100.00%) | Rockland County | NY | Natural Gas | 196MWh↓ | 163,044kg↓ | 33 | 833.0kg/MWh | 13 | |
Hopewell MillRockTenn-Hopewell (100.00%) | Hopewell | VA | Black Liquour | 171MWh↓ | 161,193.8kg↓ | 34 | 940.1kg/MWh | 5 | |
WestRock-West Point MillWestRock-West Point Mill (100.00%) | West Point | VA | Black Liquour | 304MWh↑ | 89,848.1kg↑ | 35 | 295.5kg/MWh | 35 | |
Southern Minnesota Beet SugarSouthern Minnesota Beet Sugar (100.00%) | Renville County | MN | Coal | 145MWh↓ | 41,001.5kg↓ | 36 | 283.6kg/MWh | 36 | |
Gary WorksUnited States Steel-Gary (100.00%) | Gary | IN | Blast Furnace Gas | 88MWh↓ | 37,671.1kg↓ | 37 | 428.7kg/MWh | 23 | |
Greenwood (MI)DTE Energy (100.00%) | St. Clair County | MI | Natural Gas | -0MWh↓ | 38 | 38 |
Published: 2025-07-29
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