Carlton, Minnesota · Plant code 50639

Sappi Cloquet Mill

Sappi Cloquet Mill is a biomass plant in Carlton, Minnesota. This page is assembled from imported EIA-860, EIA-923, and EPA eGRID records.

Primary fuel Biomass

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Total capacity 96 MW

Plant nameplate capacity.

Annual generation 486,671 MWh

Annual output from imported EIA and EPA records.

Capacity factor 55%

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Operations

Operations details

Sector Industrial CHP

Utility, IPP, industrial, or commercial style ownership.

Status Operating

Current operating status in the imported records.

Online year 1,929

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Location Cloquet, Minnesota

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Emissions

Emissions details

CO2 27,228 tons

Annual plant-level total.

SO2 570 tons

Annual sulfur dioxide.

NOx 149 tons

Annual nitrogen oxides.

CO2 rate 120 lbs/MWh

Emission intensity, when available.

Fuel mix

Generation by fuel at the site.

Biomass 408,428 MWh · 84% of generation

Natural Gas 56,393 MWh · 12% of generation

Hydro 18,761 MWh · 4% of generation

Orw 1,813 MWh · 0% of generation

Oil 1,276 MWh · 0% of generation

Ownership

Who owns the plant.

Owner Sappi Cloquet LLC

100%

Generators

Generator-level detail

Generator	Technology	Fuel	Capacity	Status	Online
GEN1	Wood/Wood Waste Biomass	Biomass	2 MW	Retired or canceled	1,925
GEN3	Wood/Wood Waste Biomass	Biomass	19 MW	Operating	1,976
GEN4	Wood/Wood Waste Biomass	Biomass	42 MW	Operating	1,997
GEN5	Wood/Wood Waste Biomass	Biomass	28 MW	Operating	2,001
HGN1	Conventional Hydroelectric	Hydro	2 MW	Operating	1,950
HGN5	Conventional Hydroelectric	Hydro	1 MW	Operating	1,929
HGN6	Conventional Hydroelectric	Hydro	1 MW	Operating	1,929
HGN7	Conventional Hydroelectric	Hydro	3 MW	Operating	1,980

Generation trend

Monthly output pattern

39,096 MWh

Jan

38,652 MWh

Feb

47,245 MWh

Mar

38,468 MWh

Apr

42,344 MWh

May

45,995 MWh

Jun

35,967 MWh

Jul

34,026 MWh

Aug

44,392 MWh

Sep

36,134 MWh

Oct

43,178 MWh

Nov

41,170 MWh

Dec

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