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Coal power plant

University of Alaska Fairbanks

coal Power Plant
Fairbanks North Star County, Alaska
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Power Plant Data Source: EPA, Jan 2021

Quick Stats

Capacity
39.6 Megawatts
Annual Net Generation
28,328 MWh (Megawatt Hours)

Context: That's equivalent to the annual power demand of 2,575 American homes (11 MWh each, source: EIA (opens in a new tab))

Annual CO2 equivalent emissions
16,896 metric tons CO2 equivalent

Context: That's equivalent to the annual emissions of about 3,673 American cars (4.6 metric tons each, source: EPA (opens in a new tab))

Detailed Emissions

Annual CO2 emissions
16,778.697 metrics tons CO2
Annual SO2 (Sulfer Dioxide) emissions
26.265 tons
Annual NOx (Nitrogen Oxide) emissions
23.646 tons
Annual N2O (Nitrous Oxide) emissions
507.406 lbs
Annual CH4 (Methane) emissions
3,403.603 lbs