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Owatonna

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

Quick Stats

Capacity
45 Megawatts
Annual Net Generation
196 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
171 metric tons CO2 equivalent

Context: That's equivalent to the annual emissions of about 37 American cars (4.6 metric tons each, source: EPA (opens in a new tab))

Detailed Emissions

Annual CO2 emissions
170.833 metrics tons CO2
Annual SO2 (Sulfer Dioxide) emissions
0.005 tons
Annual NOx (Nitrogen Oxide) emissions
0.445 tons
Annual N2O (Nitrous Oxide) emissions
0.644 lbs
Annual CH4 (Methane) emissions
6.444 lbs