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Riviera Beach Energy Center

gas Power Plant
Palm Beach County, Florida
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Power Plant Data Source: EPA, Jan 2021

Quick Stats

Capacity
1,915.8 Megawatts
Annual Net Generation
6,439,926 MWh (Megawatt Hours)

Context: That's equivalent to the annual power demand of 585,448 American homes (11 MWh each, source: EIA (opens in a new tab))

Annual CO2 equivalent emissions
2,422,133 metric tons CO2 equivalent

Context: That's equivalent to the annual emissions of about 526,551 American cars (4.6 metric tons each, source: EPA (opens in a new tab))

Detailed Emissions

Annual CO2 emissions
2,419,532.125 metrics tons CO2
Annual SO2 (Sulfer Dioxide) emissions
12.254 tons
Annual NOx (Nitrogen Oxide) emissions
164.741 tons
Annual N2O (Nitrous Oxide) emissions
9,530.916 lbs
Annual CH4 (Methane) emissions
94,518.422 lbs