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Chula Vista Energy Center

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

Quick Stats

Capacity
44 Megawatts
Annual Net Generation
3,885 MWh (Megawatt Hours)

Context: That's equivalent to the annual power demand of 353 American homes (11 MWh each, source: EIA (opens in a new tab))

Annual CO2 equivalent emissions
4,054 metric tons CO2 equivalent

Context: That's equivalent to the annual emissions of about 881 American cars (4.6 metric tons each, source: EPA (opens in a new tab))

Detailed Emissions

Annual CO2 emissions
4,050.221 metrics tons CO2
Annual SO2 (Sulfer Dioxide) emissions
0.020 tons
Annual NOx (Nitrogen Oxide) emissions
0.485 tons
Annual N2O (Nitrous Oxide) emissions
14.149 lbs
Annual CH4 (Methane) emissions
141.491 lbs