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Cuyamaca Peak Energy

gas Power Plant
San Diego County, California
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Power Plant Data Source: EPA, Jan 2021

Quick Stats

Capacity
48.7 Megawatts
Annual Net Generation
7,037 MWh (Megawatt Hours)

Context: That's equivalent to the annual power demand of 640 American homes (11 MWh each, source: EIA (opens in a new tab))

Annual CO2 equivalent emissions
4,737 metric tons CO2 equivalent

Context: That's equivalent to the annual emissions of about 1,030 American cars (4.6 metric tons each, source: EPA (opens in a new tab))

Detailed Emissions

Annual CO2 emissions
4,732.811 metrics tons CO2
Annual SO2 (Sulfer Dioxide) emissions
0.024 tons
Annual NOx (Nitrogen Oxide) emissions
0.526 tons
Annual N2O (Nitrous Oxide) emissions
18.021 lbs
Annual CH4 (Methane) emissions
180.213 lbs