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Carson Cogeneration Company

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

Quick Stats

Capacity
55.8 Megawatts
Annual Net Generation
24,729 MWh (Megawatt Hours)

Context: That's equivalent to the annual power demand of 2,248 American homes (11 MWh each, source: EIA (opens in a new tab))

Annual CO2 equivalent emissions
10,742 metric tons CO2 equivalent

Context: That's equivalent to the annual emissions of about 2,335 American cars (4.6 metric tons each, source: EPA (opens in a new tab))

Detailed Emissions

Annual CO2 emissions
10,731.113 metrics tons CO2
Annual SO2 (Sulfer Dioxide) emissions
0.054 tons
Annual NOx (Nitrogen Oxide) emissions
29.157 tons
Annual N2O (Nitrous Oxide) emissions
42.313 lbs
Annual CH4 (Methane) emissions
423.128 lbs