248th largest plant in Georgia · 12185th nationally
Ykk Usa Chestney is a oil power plant in Georgia with a nameplate capacity of 1.3 MW.
| Plant Name | Ykk Usa Chestney |
|---|---|
| Operator | Ykk Usa Inc |
| City | Macon |
| County | Bibb County |
| State | Georgia |
| ZIP | 31217 |
| Coordinates | 32.80610, -83.54560 |
This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.
| ID | Technology | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GEN2 | Petroleum Liquids | Distillate Oil | 1.7 MW | Retired | 1994 |
| GEN3 | Petroleum Liquids | Distillate Oil | 1.7 MW | Retired | 1995 |
| GEN1 | Petroleum Liquids | Distillate Oil | 1.6 MW | Retired | 1993 |
| BWP1 | Petroleum Liquids | Distillate Oil | 0.5 MW | Standby | 1996 |
| SLD1 | Petroleum Liquids | Distillate Oil | 0.5 MW | Standby | 1992 |
| PPD1 | Petroleum Liquids | Distillate Oil | 0.4 MW | Retired | 1992 |
| PPD2 | Petroleum Liquids | Distillate Oil | 0.4 MW | Retired | 1992 |
| SEV1 | Petroleum Liquids | Distillate Oil | 0.3 MW | Standby | 2015 |
| SEV2 | Petroleum Liquids | Distillate Oil | 0.2 MW | Standby | 2023 |
| NERC Region | SERC |
|---|---|
| Balancing Authority | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans |
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.