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Rockingham County Combustion Turbine

gas Power Plant
Rockingham County, North Carolina
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Power Plant Data Source: EPA, Jan 2021

Quick Stats

Capacity
977.5 Megawatts
Annual Net Generation
959,484 MWh (Megawatt Hours)

Context: That's equivalent to the annual power demand of 87,226 American homes (11 MWh each, source: EIA (opens in a new tab))

Annual CO2 equivalent emissions
597,553 metric tons CO2 equivalent

Context: That's equivalent to the annual emissions of about 129,903 American cars (4.6 metric tons each, source: EPA (opens in a new tab))

Detailed Emissions

Annual CO2 emissions
596,908.234 metrics tons CO2
Annual SO2 (Sulfer Dioxide) emissions
3.008 tons
Annual NOx (Nitrogen Oxide) emissions
243.511 tons
Annual N2O (Nitrous Oxide) emissions
2,357.507 lbs
Annual CH4 (Methane) emissions
23,480.070 lbs