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Oil power plant

Gateway Gen

oil Power Plant
Prince William County, Virginia
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Power Plant Data Source: EPA, Jan 2021

Quick Stats

Capacity
3.6 Megawatts
Annual Net Generation
63 MWh (Megawatt Hours)

Context: That's equivalent to the annual power demand of 6 American homes (11 MWh each, source: EIA (opens in a new tab))

Annual CO2 equivalent emissions
41 metric tons CO2 equivalent

Context: That's equivalent to the annual emissions of about 9 American cars (4.6 metric tons each, source: EPA (opens in a new tab))

Detailed Emissions

Annual CO2 emissions
41.648 metrics tons CO2
Annual SO2 (Sulfer Dioxide) emissions
0.074 tons
Annual NOx (Nitrogen Oxide) emissions
0.820 tons
Annual N2O (Nitrous Oxide) emissions
0.675 lbs
Annual CH4 (Methane) emissions
3.373 lbs