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Preston (MN)

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

Quick Stats

Capacity
4.3 Megawatts
Annual Net Generation
120 MWh (Megawatt Hours)

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

Annual CO2 equivalent emissions
62 metric tons CO2 equivalent

Context: That's equivalent to the annual emissions of about 13 American cars (4.6 metric tons each, source: EPA (opens in a new tab))

Detailed Emissions

Annual CO2 emissions
61.899 metrics tons CO2
Annual SO2 (Sulfer Dioxide) emissions
0.060 tons
Annual NOx (Nitrogen Oxide) emissions
1.477 tons
Annual N2O (Nitrous Oxide) emissions
0.667 lbs
Annual CH4 (Methane) emissions
3.984 lbs