Byllesby— 2.5 MW Hydroelectric
Byllesby is a 2.5 MW hydro power plant in the United States, operated by Neshkoro Power Assc LLC since 1988. Ranked #1138 of 1469 hydro plants in the United States. Its 2.5 MW accounts for 0.002% of the United States' total hydro capacity of 117,947 MW. The largest hydro plant in the United States is Grand Coulee Dam at 6809 MW, making Byllesby 2724 times smaller. Nearby plants include Prairie Island (1186.2 MW, Nuclear), Prairie Island Nuclear Power Plant (1186.2 MW, Nuclear), and High Bridge (644 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Minnesota, approximately 50 km southeast of Minneapolis.
38 years old
United States of America, North America
- 7,623. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #33,017 worldwide by installed capacity
- #7,253 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
38 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
Neshkoro Power Assc LLC operates 1 plants totalling 3 MW
208 plants within 100 km, 11,373 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Byllesby is a hydro power plant producing approximately 9 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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