Carlton, Minnesota · Plant code 1895

Knife Falls

Knife Falls is a hydro plant in Carlton, Minnesota. This page is assembled from imported EIA-860, EIA-923, and EPA eGRID records.

Primary fuel Hydro

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Total capacity 3 MW

Plant nameplate capacity.

Annual generation 9,775 MWh

Annual output from imported EIA and EPA records.

Capacity factor 44%

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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 1,922

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Location Cloquet, Minnesota

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Emissions

Emissions details

CO2 0 tons

Annual plant-level total.

SO2 0 tons

Annual sulfur dioxide.

NOx 0 tons

Annual nitrogen oxides.

CO2 rate 0 lbs/MWh

Emission intensity, when available.

Fuel mix

Generation by fuel at the site.

Hydro 9,775 MWh · 100% of generation

Ownership

Who owns the plant.

Owner ALLETE, Inc.

100%

Generators

Generator-level detail

Generator	Technology	Fuel	Capacity	Status	Online
1	Conventional Hydroelectric	Hydro	1 MW	Operating	1,922
2	Conventional Hydroelectric	Hydro	1 MW	Operating	1,922
3	Conventional Hydroelectric	Hydro	1 MW	Operating	1,922

Generation trend

Monthly output pattern

868 MWh

Jan

1,018 MWh

Feb

581 MWh

Mar

1,305 MWh

Apr

1,291 MWh

May

1,191 MWh

Jun

1,174 MWh

Jul

604 MWh

Aug

329 MWh

Sep

412 MWh

Oct

486 MWh

Nov

516 MWh

Dec

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2 MW 6,877 MWh 0 tons CO2

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Thomson is a hydro plant in Carlton, Minnesota. This page is assembled from imported EIA-860, EIA-923, and EPA eGRID records.

73 MW 290,470 MWh 0 tons CO2

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Carlton overview

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