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

Quick Stats

Capacity
3.2 Megawatts
Annual Net Generation
28 MWh (Megawatt Hours)

Context: That's equivalent to the annual power demand of 3 American homes (11 MWh each, source: EIA (opens in a new tab))

Annual CO2 equivalent emissions
59 metric tons CO2 equivalent

Context: That's equivalent to the annual emissions of about 13 American cars (4.6 metric tons each, source: EPA (opens in a new tab))

Detailed Emissions

Annual CO2 emissions
59.288 metrics tons CO2
Annual SO2 (Sulfer Dioxide) emissions
0.105 tons
Annual NOx (Nitrogen Oxide) emissions
1.128 tons
Annual N2O (Nitrous Oxide) emissions
0.960 lbs
Annual CH4 (Methane) emissions
4.802 lbs