Knox, Tennessee · Plant code 55036

University of Tennessee Steam Plant

University of Tennessee Steam Plant is a natural gas plant in Knox, Tennessee. This page is assembled from imported EIA-860, EIA-923, and EPA eGRID records.

Primary fuel Natural Gas

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Total capacity 5 MW

Plant nameplate capacity.

Annual generation 35,419 MWh

Annual output from imported EIA and EPA records.

Capacity factor 78%

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Operations

Operations details

Sector Commercial CHP

Utility, IPP, industrial, or commercial style ownership.

Status Operating

Current operating status in the imported records.

Online year 1,996

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Location Knoxville, Tennessee

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Emissions

Emissions details

CO2 10,965 tons

Annual plant-level total.

SO2 0 tons

Annual sulfur dioxide.

NOx 30 tons

Annual nitrogen oxides.

CO2 rate 641 lbs/MWh

Emission intensity, when available.

Fuel mix

Generation by fuel at the site.

Natural Gas 35,419 MWh · 100% of generation

Ownership

Who owns the plant.

Owner University of Tennessee

100%

Generators

Generator-level detail

Generator	Technology	Fuel	Capacity	Status	Online
GEN1	Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine	Natural Gas	5 MW	Operating	1,996

Generation trend

Monthly output pattern

2,482 MWh

Jan

3,122 MWh

Feb

3,250 MWh

Mar

3,058 MWh

Apr

3,015 MWh

May

2,348 MWh

Jun

3,031 MWh

Jul

3,034 MWh

Aug

2,911 MWh

Sep

2,729 MWh

Oct

3,028 MWh

Nov

3,410 MWh

Dec

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