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River Hills

gas Power Plant
Polk County, Iowa
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Power Plant Data Source: EPA, Jan 2021

Quick Stats

Capacity
128 Megawatts
Annual Net Generation
(755) MWh (Megawatt Hours)

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

Annual CO2 equivalent emissions
509 metric tons CO2 equivalent

Context: That's equivalent to the annual emissions of about 111 American cars (4.6 metric tons each, source: EPA (opens in a new tab))

Detailed Emissions

Annual CO2 emissions
508.936 metrics tons CO2
Annual SO2 (Sulfer Dioxide) emissions
0.014 tons
Annual NOx (Nitrogen Oxide) emissions
1.296 tons
Annual N2O (Nitrous Oxide) emissions
1.920 lbs
Annual CH4 (Methane) emissions
19.198 lbs