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Hutchinson Plant #1

gas Power Plant
McLeod County, Minnesota
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Power Plant Data Source: EPA, Jan 2021

Quick Stats

Capacity
64.1 Megawatts
Annual Net Generation
7,400 MWh (Megawatt Hours)

Context: That's equivalent to the annual power demand of 673 American homes (11 MWh each, source: EIA (opens in a new tab))

Annual CO2 equivalent emissions
3,909 metric tons CO2 equivalent

Context: That's equivalent to the annual emissions of about 850 American cars (4.6 metric tons each, source: EPA (opens in a new tab))

Detailed Emissions

Annual CO2 emissions
3,904.930 metrics tons CO2
Annual SO2 (Sulfer Dioxide) emissions
0.106 tons
Annual NOx (Nitrogen Oxide) emissions
62.756 tons
Annual N2O (Nitrous Oxide) emissions
14.992 lbs
Annual CH4 (Methane) emissions
148.349 lbs