Summary of Electricity Activity in Carlton County, MN
Summary of Carlton County, MN Generation
Carlton County, MN is ranked #750 out of 2,083 U.S. counties nationwide and #19 out of 71 Minnesota counties in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
| Annual Generation | 875.4 GWh |
|---|---|
| Annual Consumption | 16.6 M MMBtu |
| Last Update | Mar 2024 |
| Power Plants | 6 |
| Companies on File | 4 |
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Annual Net Generation From hydroelectric power
383.6 GWh
National Rank in Terms of hydroelectric Net Electricity Generation
#128 /557 U.S. Counties
State Rank in Terms of hydroelectric Net Electricity Generation
#1 /19 Minnesota Counties
Monthly Net Generation for Carlton County, MN
Net Generation by Fuel Source
Net Generation by Fuel Source Breakdown
| State Rank | National Rank | Generation | Fuel Consumption | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | #19 / 71 | #750 / 2083 | 875.36 GWh | 16.60 M MMBtu |
| Water | #1 / 19 | #128 / 557 | 383.59 GWh | 1.42 M MMBtu |
| Black Liquor | #1 / 2 | #9 / 79 | 341.49 GWh | 10.55 M MMBtu |
| Wood/Wood Waste Solids | #2 / 6 | #82 / 146 | 86.57 GWh | 2.68 M MMBtu |
| Natural Gas | #15 / 30 | #593 / 920 | 56.80 GWh | 1.79 M MMBtu |
| Sludge Waste | #2 / 2 | #8 / 11 | 3.62 GWh | 111.96 k MMBtu |
| Solar | #47 / 49 | #982 / 1042 | 1.72 GWh | 5.85 k MMBtu |
| Distillate Fuel Oil | #9 / 45 | #319 / 755 | 1.58 GWh | 46.17 k MMBtu |
Power Plants in Carlton County, MN
| Plant | Utility Name | Generation | Consumption | Fuel Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sappi Cloquet Mill | Sappi Cloquet LLC | 505.8 GWh | 15.2 M MMBtu | Black Liquor : 67.5% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 17.1% Natural Gas : 11.2% Water : 3.1% Sludge Waste : 0.7% |
| Thomson | ALLETE, Inc. | 352.4 GWh | 1.3 M MMBtu | Water |
| Knife Falls | ALLETE, Inc. | 12.6 GWh | 47.3 k MMBtu | Water |
| Scanlon | ALLETE, Inc. | 2.7 GWh | 11.9 k MMBtu | Water |
| MP CSG 1 LLC | United States Solar Corporation | 1.7 GWh | 5.9 k MMBtu | Solar |
| Moose Lake | Moose Lake Water & Light Comm | 111.1 MWh | 1.1 k MMBtu | Distillate Fuel Oil : 71.9% Natural Gas : 28.1% |
Electricity Generation for Neighboring Counties
| National Rank | County | Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1876 | Burnett County | 6.7 GWh | 4 |
| #1094 | Chisago County | 342.0 GWh | 48 |
| #1740 | Crow Wing County | 17.9 GWh | 2 |
| #1572 | Isanti County | 48.2 GWh | 5 |
| #251 | Itasca County | 5.6 TWh | 4 |
| #1904 | Kanabec County | 4.7 GWh | 2 |
| #2030 | Mille Lacs County | 303.8 MWh | 1 |
| #1909 | Pine County | 4.5 GWh | 2 |
| #1192 | St. Louis County | 238.1 GWh | 9 |
| #1811 | Washburn County | 11.4 GWh | 3 |
* Net Generation data is based on the last 12 months since Mar 2024
Electricity Generation for Cities Located in Carlton County, MN
| State Rank | City | Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #30 | Carlton, MN | 352.4 GWh | 1 |
| #23 | Cloquet, MN | 518.4 GWh | 2 |
| #230 | Moose Lake, MN | 111.1 MWh | 1 |
| #193 | Scanlon, MN | 2.7 GWh | 1 |
| #206 | Wrenshall, MN | 1.7 GWh | 1 |
* Net Generation data is based on the last 12 months since Mar 2024