Lorain, Ohio · Plant code 2869

West Lorain

West Lorain is a natural gas plant in Lorain, Ohio. This page is assembled from imported EIA-860, EIA-923, and EPA eGRID records.

Primary fuel Natural Gas

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Total capacity 555 MW

Plant nameplate capacity.

Annual generation 1,701,965 MWh

Annual output from imported EIA and EPA records.

Capacity factor 22%

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Operations

Operations details

Sector IPP Non-CHP

Utility, IPP, industrial, or commercial style ownership.

Status Operating

Current operating status in the imported records.

Online year 1,973

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Location Lorain, Ohio

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Emissions

Emissions details

CO2 789,403 tons

Annual plant-level total.

SO2 5 tons

Annual sulfur dioxide.

NOx 187 tons

Annual nitrogen oxides.

CO2 rate 1,453 lbs/MWh

Emission intensity, when available.

Fuel mix

Generation by fuel at the site.

Natural Gas 1,699,869 MWh · 100% of generation
Oil 2,096 MWh · 0% of generation

Ownership

Who owns the plant.

Owner Vermillion Power LLC

100%

Generators

Generator-level detail

Generator Technology Fuel Capacity Status Online
1A Petroleum Liquids Oil 65 MW Operating 1,973
1B Petroleum Liquids Oil 65 MW Operating 1,973
2 Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine Natural Gas 85 MW Operating 2,001
3 Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine Natural Gas 85 MW Operating 2,001
4 Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine Natural Gas 85 MW Operating 2,001
5 Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine Natural Gas 85 MW Operating 2,001
6 Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine Natural Gas 85 MW Operating 2,001

Generation trend

Monthly output pattern

123,641 MWh
Jan
140,905 MWh
Feb
90,127 MWh
Mar
173,879 MWh
Apr
162,200 MWh
May
141,049 MWh
Jun
186,675 MWh
Jul
156,175 MWh
Aug
145,153 MWh
Sep
134,420 MWh
Oct
155,963 MWh
Nov
91,778 MWh
Dec

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Wellington is a oil plant in Lorain, Ohio. This page is assembled from imported EIA-860, EIA-923, and EPA eGRID records.

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