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East River

gas Power Plant
New York County, New York
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Power Plant Data Source: EPA, Jan 2021

Quick Stats

Capacity
716.2 Megawatts
Annual Net Generation
2,818,767 MWh (Megawatt Hours)

Context: That's equivalent to the annual power demand of 256,252 American homes (11 MWh each, source: EIA (opens in a new tab))

Annual CO2 equivalent emissions
1,310,616 metric tons CO2 equivalent

Context: That's equivalent to the annual emissions of about 284,917 American cars (4.6 metric tons each, source: EPA (opens in a new tab))

Detailed Emissions

Annual CO2 emissions
1,309,358.871 metrics tons CO2
Annual SO2 (Sulfer Dioxide) emissions
26.834 tons
Annual NOx (Nitrogen Oxide) emissions
463.495 tons
Annual N2O (Nitrous Oxide) emissions
4,643.868 lbs
Annual CH4 (Methane) emissions
45,291.953 lbs