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Archer Daniels Midland Mankato6.1 MW Coal

CoalVerified: Jul 2026

Archer Daniels Midland Mankato is a 6.1 MW coal power plant in the United States of America, operated by Archer Daniels Midland Co since 1987. Ranked #289 of 297 coal plants in the United States. Its 6.1 MW represents 0.0023% of the country's total coal capacity of 261,836 MW. The largest coal plant in the United States is W A Parish at 4,008 MW, making Archer Daniels Midland Mankato 657 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Mankato Energy Center (719 MW, Gas), Wilmarth (25 MW, Waste), and New Prague (16.9 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Minnesota, approximately 130 km southwest of Minneapolis.

Capacity
6.1 MW
Commissioning Year
1987

39 years old

Owner
Archer Daniels Midland Co
Location
44.1871°, -93.9924°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 5,532. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
  • #27,275 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #2,746 of 2,793 Coal plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

39 years in operation

Coal fleet average: 29.2 years

Operator portfolio

Archer Daniels Midland Co operates 10 plants totalling 1,001 MW

Regional density

167 plants within 100 km, 5,761 MW combined

Nearest plant: Wilmarth (1.3 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 44.187100, -93.992400
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Carbon Footprint820 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
24.1 Kt
29 GWh/year × 820 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
939.9 Kt
Over 39 years of operation
Closing Soon
2027
1 year remaining
Annual emissions equivalent to
5.2K
cars per year
3.2K
homes per year
1.1M
trees to offset

Estimates based on Coal emission factor (820 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (55%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.

Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Coal
Energy Source
Non-Renewable
Country
United States of America
Continent
North America
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database

United States of AmericaEnergy Profile

10,098
Total Plants
1420.7 GW
Total Capacity
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