Moorhead

🛢 OilElectric Utility
Capacitynameplate
Annual GenerationEPA eGRID
Capacity Factor
Annual CO₂metric tons

Location

Plant NameMoorhead
OperatorCity Of Moorhead - (Mn)
CityMoorhead
CountyClay County
StateMinnesota
ZIP56560
Coordinates46.85361, -96.73111

Generators (1)

IDTechnologyFuelCapacityStatusOnline
6Petroleum LiquidsDistillate Oil10.0 MWRetired1961

Grid context

NERC RegionMRO
Balancing AuthoritySouthwest Power Pool

What this means

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.

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