80th largest plant in Missouri · 5549th nationally
Fayette is a oil power plant in Missouri with a nameplate capacity of 10.9 MW.
| Plant Name | Fayette |
|---|---|
| Operator | City Of Fayette - (Mo) |
| City | Fayette |
| County | Howard County |
| State | Missouri |
| ZIP | 65248 |
| Coordinates | 39.14060, -92.68000 |
This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.
| ID | Technology | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GT1 | Petroleum Liquids | Distillate Oil | 3.5 MW | Out of Service | 1985 |
| GT2 | Petroleum Liquids | Distillate Oil | 3.5 MW | Out of Service | 1985 |
| GT3 | Petroleum Liquids | Distillate Oil | 2.8 MW | Out of Service | 1977 |
| GT4 | Petroleum Liquids | Distillate Oil | 1.1 MW | Out of Service | 1969 |
| NERC Region | SERC |
|---|---|
| Balancing Authority | Associated Electric Cooperative, Inc. |
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.