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Minnesota River Station

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

Quick Stats

Capacity
49 Megawatts
Annual Net Generation
201 MWh (Megawatt Hours)

Context: That's equivalent to the annual power demand of 18 American homes (11 MWh each, source: EIA (opens in a new tab))

Annual CO2 equivalent emissions
145 metric tons CO2 equivalent

Context: That's equivalent to the annual emissions of about 32 American cars (4.6 metric tons each, source: EPA (opens in a new tab))

Detailed Emissions

Annual CO2 emissions
145.650 metrics tons CO2
Annual SO2 (Sulfer Dioxide) emissions
0.001 tons
Annual NOx (Nitrogen Oxide) emissions
0.243 tons
Annual N2O (Nitrous Oxide) emissions
0.482 lbs
Annual CH4 (Methane) emissions
4.824 lbs