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Jack McDonough

gas Power Plant
Cobb County, Georgia
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Power Plant Data Source: EPA, Jan 2021

Quick Stats

Capacity
3,446.8 Megawatts
Annual Net Generation
19,071,850 MWh (Megawatt Hours)

Context: That's equivalent to the annual power demand of 1,733,805 American homes (11 MWh each, source: EIA (opens in a new tab))

Annual CO2 equivalent emissions
7,747,135 metric tons CO2 equivalent

Context: That's equivalent to the annual emissions of about 1,684,160 American cars (4.6 metric tons each, source: EPA (opens in a new tab))

Detailed Emissions

Annual CO2 emissions
7,739,107.764 metrics tons CO2
Annual SO2 (Sulfer Dioxide) emissions
40.264 tons
Annual NOx (Nitrogen Oxide) emissions
486.114 tons
Annual N2O (Nitrous Oxide) emissions
29,298.576 lbs
Annual CH4 (Methane) emissions
292,955.989 lbs