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Oil power plant

Salmon Diesel

oil Power Plant
Lemhi County, Idaho
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Power Plant Data Source: EPA, Jan 2021

Quick Stats

Capacity
5 Megawatts
Annual Net Generation
33 MWh (Megawatt Hours)

Context: That's equivalent to the annual power demand of 3 American homes (11 MWh each, source: EIA (opens in a new tab))

Annual CO2 equivalent emissions
30 metric tons CO2 equivalent

Context: That's equivalent to the annual emissions of about 7 American cars (4.6 metric tons each, source: EPA (opens in a new tab))

Detailed Emissions

Annual CO2 emissions
30.786 metrics tons CO2
Annual SO2 (Sulfer Dioxide) emissions
0.055 tons
Annual NOx (Nitrogen Oxide) emissions
0.596 tons
Annual N2O (Nitrous Oxide) emissions
0.499 lbs
Annual CH4 (Methane) emissions
2.493 lbs