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Oil power plant

Fairbanks

oil Power Plant
Fairbanks North Star County, Alaska
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Power Plant Data Source: EPA, Jan 2021

Quick Stats

Capacity
42.2 Megawatts
Annual Net Generation
7,685 MWh (Megawatt Hours)

Context: That's equivalent to the annual power demand of 699 American homes (11 MWh each, source: EIA (opens in a new tab))

Annual CO2 equivalent emissions
13,462 metric tons CO2 equivalent

Context: That's equivalent to the annual emissions of about 2,927 American cars (4.6 metric tons each, source: EPA (opens in a new tab))

Detailed Emissions

Annual CO2 emissions
13,416.720 metrics tons CO2
Annual SO2 (Sulfer Dioxide) emissions
41.480 tons
Annual NOx (Nitrogen Oxide) emissions
76.578 tons
Annual N2O (Nitrous Oxide) emissions
217.324 lbs
Annual CH4 (Methane) emissions
1,086.620 lbs