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Calpine Sutter Energy Center

gas Power Plant
Sutter County, California
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Power Plant Data Source: EPA, Jan 2021

Quick Stats

Capacity
636 Megawatts
Annual Net Generation
653,073 MWh (Megawatt Hours)

Context: That's equivalent to the annual power demand of 59,370 American homes (11 MWh each, source: EIA (opens in a new tab))

Annual CO2 equivalent emissions
288,637 metric tons CO2 equivalent

Context: That's equivalent to the annual emissions of about 62,747 American cars (4.6 metric tons each, source: EPA (opens in a new tab))

Detailed Emissions

Annual CO2 emissions
288,332.745 metrics tons CO2
Annual SO2 (Sulfer Dioxide) emissions
1.456 tons
Annual NOx (Nitrogen Oxide) emissions
30.669 tons
Annual N2O (Nitrous Oxide) emissions
1,113.337 lbs
Annual CH4 (Methane) emissions
11,133.373 lbs