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Oil power plant

Galena Electric Utility

oil Power Plant
Yukon Koyukuk County, Alaska
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Power Plant Data Source: EPA, Jan 2021

Quick Stats

Capacity
8 Megawatts
Annual Net Generation
5,886 MWh (Megawatt Hours)

Context: That's equivalent to the annual power demand of 535 American homes (11 MWh each, source: EIA (opens in a new tab))

Annual CO2 equivalent emissions
5,187 metric tons CO2 equivalent

Context: That's equivalent to the annual emissions of about 1,128 American cars (4.6 metric tons each, source: EPA (opens in a new tab))

Detailed Emissions

Annual CO2 emissions
5,169.748 metrics tons CO2
Annual SO2 (Sulfer Dioxide) emissions
9.179 tons
Annual NOx (Nitrogen Oxide) emissions
96.720 tons
Annual N2O (Nitrous Oxide) emissions
83.740 lbs
Annual CH4 (Methane) emissions
418.698 lbs