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Cove Point LNG Terminal

gas Power Plant
Calvert County, Maryland
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Power Plant Data Source: EPA, Jan 2021

Quick Stats

Capacity
228.6 Megawatts
Annual Net Generation
680,636 MWh (Megawatt Hours)

Context: That's equivalent to the annual power demand of 61,876 American homes (11 MWh each, source: EIA (opens in a new tab))

Annual CO2 equivalent emissions
1,126,337 metric tons CO2 equivalent

Context: That's equivalent to the annual emissions of about 244,856 American cars (4.6 metric tons each, source: EPA (opens in a new tab))

Detailed Emissions

Annual CO2 emissions
1,125,972.004 metrics tons CO2
Annual SO2 (Sulfer Dioxide) emissions
5.918 tons
Annual NOx (Nitrogen Oxide) emissions
84.851 tons
Annual N2O (Nitrous Oxide) emissions
1,333.936 lbs
Annual CH4 (Methane) emissions
13,339.356 lbs