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Yucca Power Plant

gas Power Plant
Yuma County, Arizona
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Power Plant Data Source: EPA, Jan 2021

Quick Stats

Capacity
425 Megawatts
Annual Net Generation
414,041 MWh (Megawatt Hours)

Context: That's equivalent to the annual power demand of 37,640 American homes (11 MWh each, source: EIA (opens in a new tab))

Annual CO2 equivalent emissions
263,620 metric tons CO2 equivalent

Context: That's equivalent to the annual emissions of about 57,309 American cars (4.6 metric tons each, source: EPA (opens in a new tab))

Detailed Emissions

Annual CO2 emissions
263,320.480 metrics tons CO2
Annual SO2 (Sulfer Dioxide) emissions
1.329 tons
Annual NOx (Nitrogen Oxide) emissions
177.440 tons
Annual N2O (Nitrous Oxide) emissions
1,105.650 lbs
Annual CH4 (Methane) emissions
10,825.504 lbs