234th largest plant in Georgia · 11524th nationally
Emory Hillandale Hospital is a oil power plant in Georgia with a nameplate capacity of 1.6 MW.
| Plant Name | Emory Hillandale Hospital |
|---|---|
| Operator | Dekalb Regional Health System |
| City | Lithonia |
| County | Dekalb County |
| State | Georgia |
| ZIP | 30058 |
| Coordinates | 33.70360, -84.14940 |
This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.
| ID | Technology | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 | Petroleum Liquids | Distillate Oil | 1.5 MW | Retired | 2003 |
| 01 | Petroleum Liquids | Distillate Oil | 0.8 MW | Standby | 2005 |
| 02 | Petroleum Liquids | Distillate Oil | 0.8 MW | Standby | 2005 |
| NERC Region | SERC |
|---|---|
| Balancing Authority | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans |
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.