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Calcasieu Plant

gas Power Plant
Calcasieu County, Louisiana
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Power Plant Data Source: EPA, Jan 2021

Quick Stats

Capacity
358.8 Megawatts
Annual Net Generation
117,899 MWh (Megawatt Hours)

Context: That's equivalent to the annual power demand of 10,718 American homes (11 MWh each, source: EIA (opens in a new tab))

Annual CO2 equivalent emissions
78,150 metric tons CO2 equivalent

Context: That's equivalent to the annual emissions of about 16,989 American cars (4.6 metric tons each, source: EPA (opens in a new tab))

Detailed Emissions

Annual CO2 emissions
78,070.680 metrics tons CO2
Annual SO2 (Sulfer Dioxide) emissions
0.394 tons
Annual NOx (Nitrogen Oxide) emissions
56.200 tons
Annual N2O (Nitrous Oxide) emissions
292.533 lbs
Annual CH4 (Methane) emissions
2,925.334 lbs