1138th largest plant in California · 8944th nationally
Vitro Flat Glass Llc is a oil power plant in California with a nameplate capacity of 3.3 MW.
| Plant Name | Vitro Flat Glass Llc |
|---|---|
| Operator | Vitro Flat Glass Llc |
| City | Fresno |
| County | Fresno County |
| State | California |
| ZIP | 93725 |
| Coordinates | 36.69000, -119.72000 |
This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.
| ID | Technology | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OG#1 | Petroleum Liquids | Distillate Oil | 1.3 MW | Standby | 2000 |
| OG#3 | Petroleum Liquids | Distillate Oil | 1.1 MW | Standby | 1983 |
| IG#2 | Petroleum Liquids | Distillate Oil | 0.9 MW | Standby | 1992 |
| NERC Region | WECC |
|---|---|
| Balancing Authority | California Independent System Operator |
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.