Arpin Dam— 1.4 MW Hydroelectric
Arpin Dam is a 1.4 MW hydro power plant in the United States, operated by Renewable World Energies LLC since 1971. Ranked #1329 of 1469 hydro plants in the United States. Its 1.4 MW represents 0.0012% of the country's total hydro capacity of 117,947 MW. The largest hydro plant in the United States is Grand Coulee Dam at 6,809 MW, making this facility 4,850 times smaller. Within 50 km, the nearest plants are Flambeau Hydroelectric Station (22 MW, Hydro), Big Falls (7.7 MW, Hydro), and Winter (5.6 MW, Oil). The facility is located in Wisconsin, approximately 80 km southeast of Duluth.
55 years old
United States of America, North America
- 9,110. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #36,302 worldwide by installed capacity
- #7,813 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
55 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
Renewable World Energies LLC operates 8 plants totalling 13 MW
34 plants within 100 km, 696 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Arpin Dam is a hydro power plant producing approximately 5 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.
Lifecycle emissions: ~24 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Hydro
- Energy Source
- Renewable
- Country
United States of America- Continent
- North America
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
United States of America — Energy Profile
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