Biron Mill Power Plant
From Global Energy Monitor
Biron Mill Power Plant is a coal-fired power station owned and operated by Stora Enso - a Swedish-Finnish multinational pulp & paper manufacturer - near Biron, Wisconsin. The plant provides power to Stora Enso's Biron pulp & paper mill.
Plant Data
- Owner/Parent Company: Stora Enso
- Plant Nameplate Capacity: 61.6 MW (Megawatts)
- Units and In-Service Dates: 7.5 MW (1947), 15.6 MW (1957), 17.0 MW (1964), 21.5 MW (1987)
- Location: 621 Biron Dr., Biron, WI 54494
- GPS Coordinates: 44.430025, -89.780535
- Electricity Production: 245,599 MWh
- Coal Consumption:
- Coal Source:
- Number of Employees:
Emissions Data
- CO2 Emissions: 430,030 tons (2006)
- SO2 Emissions: 5,786 tons
- SO2 Emissions per MWh: 47.12 lb/MWh
- NOx Emissions: 2,208 tons
- Mercury Emissions:
Articles and Resources
Sources
- Existing Electric Generating Units in the United States, 2005, Energy Information Administration, accessed Jan. 2009.
- Environmental Integrity Project, "Dirty Kilowatts: America’s Most Polluting Power Plants", July 2007.
- Facility Registry System, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, accessed Jan. 2009.
- Carbon Monitoring for Action database, accessed Feb. 2009.
- NETL Coal Power Plant Database, National Energy Technology Laboratory, U.S. Dept. of Energy, 2007.
- AirData Query Database, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, accessed April 2009.
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