Archer Daniels Midland Clinton Power Plant

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Archer Daniels Midland Clinton Power Plant is an operating power station of at least 180-megawatts (MW) in Clinton, Iowa, United States. It is also known as Clinton ADM New power station.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name	Location	Coordinates (WGS 84)
Archer Daniels Midland Clinton Power Plant	Clinton, Clinton, Iowa, United States	41.820939, -90.209494 (exact)

The map below shows the exact location of the power station.

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

• Unit 1A, Unit 2A: 41.820939, -90.209494

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name	Status	Fuel(s)	Capacity (MW)	Technology	Start year	Retired year
Unit 1A	operating	coal - bituminous, bioenergy - agricultural waste (solids)	75	subcritical	2009	–
Unit 2A	operating	coal - bituminous, bioenergy - agricultural waste (solids)	105	subcritical	2009	–

Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details

Unit name	Owner
Unit 1A	Archer-Daniels-Midland Co (ADM) [100.0%]
Unit 2A	Archer-Daniels-Midland Co (ADM) [100.0%]

Project-level captive use details

• Captive industry use (heat or power): agriculture

Background

The first five units of the power plant, built in the 1940s to 1990s and totaling 31.4 MW, were retired in 2008. Two new units totaling 180 MW began operating one year later, in 2009. The two new units co-fire up to 20% biomass.

Emissions Data

• CO₂ Emissions: 499,781 tons (2006), 923,141.42 tons (2008)
• SO₂ Emissions: 5,287 tons (2002)
• SO₂ Emissions per MWh: 53.99 lb/MWh
• NO_x Emissions: 5,003 tons (2002)
• Mercury Emissions:

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Additional data

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