123rd largest plant in Oklahoma · 6341st nationally
Cana Gas Processing Plant is a oil power plant in Oklahoma with a nameplate capacity of 7.5 MW. It generates roughly 1.7k MWh per year — enough to power about 162 average U.S. homes.
Its capacity factor of 3% reflects intermittent or peaking operation. At 1570 lb CO₂/MWh, its emission rate sits above the national grid average of roughly 800 lb/MWh.
| Plant Name | Cana Gas Processing Plant |
|---|---|
| Operator | Enlink Midstream Services, Llc |
| City | Calumet |
| County | Canadian County |
| State | Oklahoma |
| ZIP | 73014 |
| Coordinates | 35.53310, -98.10110 |
This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.
| ID | Technology | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3005 | Petroleum Liquids | Distillate Oil | 2.5 MW | Standby | 2010 |
| 3006 | Petroleum Liquids | Distillate Oil | 2.5 MW | Standby | 2010 |
| 6214 | Petroleum Liquids | Distillate Oil | 2.5 MW | Standby | 2012 |
| CO₂ | 1.3k metric tons |
|---|---|
| SO₂ | 2 metric tons |
| NOₓ | 26 metric tons |
| CO₂ Rate | 1570 lb/MWh |
Annual totals and CO₂ rate reported by EPA eGRID for 2023. Reference averages are approximate U.S.-wide figures from the same dataset.
| NERC Region | MRO |
|---|---|
| Balancing Authority | Southwestern Power Administration |
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.