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Oil power plant

Laurens

oil Power Plant
Pocahontas County, Iowa
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Power Plant Data Source: EPA, Jan 2021

Quick Stats

Capacity
9.1 Megawatts
Annual Net Generation
284 MWh (Megawatt Hours)

Context: That's equivalent to the annual power demand of 26 American homes (11 MWh each, source: EIA (opens in a new tab))

Annual CO2 equivalent emissions
235 metric tons CO2 equivalent

Context: That's equivalent to the annual emissions of about 51 American cars (4.6 metric tons each, source: EPA (opens in a new tab))

Detailed Emissions

Annual CO2 emissions
234.780 metrics tons CO2
Annual SO2 (Sulfer Dioxide) emissions
0.417 tons
Annual NOx (Nitrogen Oxide) emissions
4.575 tons
Annual N2O (Nitrous Oxide) emissions
3.803 lbs
Annual CH4 (Methane) emissions
19.015 lbs