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Oil power plant

Detroit Lakes

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

Quick Stats

Capacity
12.5 Megawatts
Annual Net Generation
36 MWh (Megawatt Hours)

Context: That's equivalent to the annual power demand of 3 American homes (11 MWh each, source: EIA (opens in a new tab))

Annual CO2 equivalent emissions
56 metric tons CO2 equivalent

Context: That's equivalent to the annual emissions of about 12 American cars (4.6 metric tons each, source: EPA (opens in a new tab))

Detailed Emissions

Annual CO2 emissions
55.939 metrics tons CO2
Annual SO2 (Sulfer Dioxide) emissions
0.173 tons
Annual NOx (Nitrogen Oxide) emissions
0.318 tons
Annual N2O (Nitrous Oxide) emissions
0.906 lbs
Annual CH4 (Methane) emissions
4.531 lbs