Dickerson
OperatingCoal Power Plant           Total Power
930 MW
Address

21200 Martinsburg Rd.
Dickerson, MD 20842
United States
Montgomery County
Latitude: 39.2
Longitude: -77.46
Year Opened: 1959
Water Source: Potomac River
Edits
Updated on 12-31-2008
Data Sources

EIA 2008
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CORPORATIONS
NameRelationOwnership
Mirant Mid-Atlantic LLCOwner100%




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Unit Information

Generator NumberTypePowerStatusFuelSecondary Fuel(s)
1Burner: Turbine16 MWOperatingOil  
1196 MWOperatingCoal Oil
2196 MWOperatingCoal Oil
2Burner: Turbine163 MWOperatingNatural Gas Oil
3196 MWOperatingCoal Oil
3Burner: Turbine163 MWOperatingNatural Gas Oil

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Estimated Electricity Production and Carbon Intensity
 Tons CO2MWh EnergyIntensity
2000 3,373,7003,517,300959
present 2,429,3002,398,7001,010
future 2,429,3002,398,7001,010

The average US citizen produces 19 tons of CO2.
This power plant produces as much CO2 as 127,857 people.



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