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Oil power plant

Blooming Prairie

oil Power Plant
Steele County, Minnesota
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Power Plant Data Source: EPA, Jan 2021

Quick Stats

Capacity
9.2 Megawatts
Annual Net Generation
115 MWh (Megawatt Hours)

Context: That's equivalent to the annual power demand of 10 American homes (11 MWh each, source: EIA (opens in a new tab))

Annual CO2 equivalent emissions
94 metric tons CO2 equivalent

Context: That's equivalent to the annual emissions of about 20 American cars (4.6 metric tons each, source: EPA (opens in a new tab))

Detailed Emissions

Annual CO2 emissions
93.912 metrics tons CO2
Annual SO2 (Sulfer Dioxide) emissions
0.167 tons
Annual NOx (Nitrogen Oxide) emissions
1.854 tons
Annual N2O (Nitrous Oxide) emissions
1.521 lbs
Annual CH4 (Methane) emissions
7.606 lbs