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CPV St. Charles Energy Center

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

Quick Stats

Capacity
746 Megawatts
Annual Net Generation
4,198,193 MWh (Megawatt Hours)

Context: That's equivalent to the annual power demand of 381,654 American homes (11 MWh each, source: EIA (opens in a new tab))

Annual CO2 equivalent emissions
1,748,717 metric tons CO2 equivalent

Context: That's equivalent to the annual emissions of about 380,156 American cars (4.6 metric tons each, source: EPA (opens in a new tab))

Detailed Emissions

Annual CO2 emissions
1,746,917.312 metrics tons CO2
Annual SO2 (Sulfer Dioxide) emissions
8.819 tons
Annual NOx (Nitrogen Oxide) emissions
59.749 tons
Annual N2O (Nitrous Oxide) emissions
6,571.546 lbs
Annual CH4 (Methane) emissions
65,715.456 lbs