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Elk Mound Generating Station

gas Power Plant
Chippewa County, Wisconsin
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Power Plant Data Source: EPA, Jan 2021

Quick Stats

Capacity
142 Megawatts
Annual Net Generation
1,997 MWh (Megawatt Hours)

Context: That's equivalent to the annual power demand of 182 American homes (11 MWh each, source: EIA (opens in a new tab))

Annual CO2 equivalent emissions
2,479 metric tons CO2 equivalent

Context: That's equivalent to the annual emissions of about 539 American cars (4.6 metric tons each, source: EPA (opens in a new tab))

Detailed Emissions

Annual CO2 emissions
2,476.300 metrics tons CO2
Annual SO2 (Sulfer Dioxide) emissions
0.014 tons
Annual NOx (Nitrogen Oxide) emissions
1.073 tons
Annual N2O (Nitrous Oxide) emissions
14.650 lbs
Annual CH4 (Methane) emissions
111.424 lbs