17845 East Highway 10
Elk River, MN 55330
United States
Latitude: 45.29683
Longitude: -93.55784
Year Opened: 1951
Water Source: River
The power plant began commercial operation in 1950, utilizing coal and oil. In 1963, it was converted to a nuclear power plant, before being changed back to operate on coal and oil in 1968. The plant was then converted on August 19, 1989, to operate on RDF.
the gas turbine is a separate facility
EIA 2008
Energy Recovery Council Incinerators - 2000
Global Anti-Incineration Alliance - Incinerators
2012 U.S. Biomass Power Map
EIA 2012 Form 860
EIA 2014 Form 860