Bowling Green is a oil power plant in Ohio.
| Plant Name | Bowling Green |
|---|---|
| Operator | American Mun Power-Ohio, Inc |
| City | Bowling Green |
| County | Wood County |
| State | Ohio |
| ZIP | 43402 |
| Coordinates | 41.38220, -83.61130 |
This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.
| ID | Technology | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Petroleum Liquids | Distillate Oil | 7.2 MW | Retired | 1995 |
| 1 | Petroleum Liquids | Distillate Oil | 1.6 MW | Retired | 1993 |
| NERC Region | RFC |
|---|---|
| Balancing Authority | Pjm Interconnection, Llc |
Oil-fired plants typically run only during peak demand or grid emergencies because oil is expensive compared to gas and coal. They have the highest CO₂ emissions per MWh of any common generation technology.