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Bear Garden Generating Station

gas Power Plant
Buckingham County, Virginia
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Power Plant Data Source: EPA, Jan 2021

Quick Stats

Capacity
559 Megawatts
Annual Net Generation
3,558,440 MWh (Megawatt Hours)

Context: That's equivalent to the annual power demand of 323,495 American homes (11 MWh each, source: EIA (opens in a new tab))

Annual CO2 equivalent emissions
1,491,118 metric tons CO2 equivalent

Context: That's equivalent to the annual emissions of about 324,156 American cars (4.6 metric tons each, source: EPA (opens in a new tab))

Detailed Emissions

Annual CO2 emissions
1,489,567.875 metrics tons CO2
Annual SO2 (Sulfer Dioxide) emissions
7.520 tons
Annual NOx (Nitrogen Oxide) emissions
81.450 tons
Annual N2O (Nitrous Oxide) emissions
5,669.969 lbs
Annual CH4 (Methane) emissions
56,474.914 lbs