Ashland, Wisconsin · Plant code 3982

Bay Front

Bay Front is a biomass plant in Ashland, Wisconsin. This page is assembled from imported EIA-860, EIA-923, and EPA eGRID records.

Primary fuel Biomass

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Total capacity 47 MW

Plant nameplate capacity.

Annual generation 160,345 MWh

Annual output from imported EIA and EPA records.

Capacity factor 37%

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Operations

Operations details

Sector Electric Utility

Utility, IPP, industrial, or commercial style ownership.

Status Operating

Current operating status in the imported records.

Online year 1,952

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Location Ashland, Wisconsin

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Emissions

Emissions details

CO2 28,114 tons

Annual plant-level total.

SO2 54 tons

Annual sulfur dioxide.

NOx 244 tons

Annual nitrogen oxides.

CO2 rate 363 lbs/MWh

Emission intensity, when available.

Fuel mix

Generation by fuel at the site.

Biomass 152,851 MWh · 95% of generation
Other 6,555 MWh · 4% of generation
Natural Gas 939 MWh · 1% of generation
Col 0 MWh · 0% of generation
Oil 0 MWh · 0% of generation

Ownership

Who owns the plant.

Owner Northern States Power Co - Minnesota

100%

Generators

Generator-level detail

Generator Technology Fuel Capacity Status Online
4 Wood/Wood Waste Biomass Biomass 20 MW Retired or canceled 1,949
5 Wood/Wood Waste Biomass Biomass 20 MW Operating 1,952
6 Natural Gas Steam Turbine Natural Gas 27 MW Operating 1,957

Generation trend

Monthly output pattern

16,863 MWh
Jan
16,240 MWh
Feb
18,307 MWh
Mar
17,417 MWh
Apr
11,831 MWh
May
8,314 MWh
Jun
8,467 MWh
Jul
13,919 MWh
Aug
3,575 MWh
Sep
11,934 MWh
Oct
15,792 MWh
Nov
17,686 MWh
Dec

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