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Oil power plant

West Group Data Center

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

Quick Stats

Capacity
13 Megawatts
Annual Net Generation
216 MWh (Megawatt Hours)

Context: That's equivalent to the annual power demand of 20 American homes (11 MWh each, source: EIA (opens in a new tab))

Annual CO2 equivalent emissions
152 metric tons CO2 equivalent

Context: That's equivalent to the annual emissions of about 33 American cars (4.6 metric tons each, source: EPA (opens in a new tab))

Detailed Emissions

Annual CO2 emissions
152.136 metrics tons CO2
Annual SO2 (Sulfer Dioxide) emissions
0.270 tons
Annual NOx (Nitrogen Oxide) emissions
2.944 tons
Annual N2O (Nitrous Oxide) emissions
2.464 lbs
Annual CH4 (Methane) emissions
12.322 lbs