Jackson (Oh) is a oil power plant in Ohio.
| Plant Name | Jackson (Oh) |
|---|---|
| Operator | American Mun Power-Ohio, Inc |
| City | Jackson |
| County | Jackson County |
| State | Ohio |
| ZIP | 45640 |
| Coordinates | 39.04410, -82.61010 |
This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.
| ID | Technology | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Petroleum Liquids | Distillate Oil | 3.6 MW | Retired | 1990 |
| 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.