Gavin Power Plant
{{#badges: Climate change |CoalSwarm}} The General James M. Gavin Power Plant is a coal-fired power station owned and operated by American Electric Power near Cheshire, Ohio.
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Plant Data
- Owner: Ohio Power Company
- Parent Company: American Electric Power
- Plant Nameplate Capacity: 2,600 MW
- Units and In-Service Dates: 1,300 MW (1974), 1,300 MW (1975)
- Location: 7397 State Rte. 7 North, Cheshire, OH 45620
- GPS Coordinates: 38.9367, -82.1158
- Coal Consumption:
- Coal Source:
- Number of Employees:
Emissions Data
- 2006 CO2 Emissions: 16,997,449 tons
- 2006 SO2 Emissions: 24,787 tons
- 2006 SO2 Emissions per MWh:
- 2006 NOx Emissions: 33,960 tons
- 2005 Mercury Emissions: 507 lb.
Articles and Resources
Sources
- Existing Electric Generating Units in the United States, 2005, Energy Information Administration, accessed Jan. 2009.
- Environmental Integrity Project, "Dirty Kilowatts: America’s Most Polluting Power Plants", July 2007.
- Facility Registry System, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, accessed Jan. 2009.
Related SourceWatch Articles
- Existing U.S. Coal Plants
- Ohio and coal
- American Electric Power
- United States and coal
- Global warming
External Articles
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