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Ellwood

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

Quick Stats

Capacity
58 Megawatts
Annual Net Generation
3,533 MWh (Megawatt Hours)

Context: That's equivalent to the annual power demand of 321 American homes (11 MWh each, source: EIA (opens in a new tab))

Annual CO2 equivalent emissions
3,089 metric tons CO2 equivalent

Context: That's equivalent to the annual emissions of about 672 American cars (4.6 metric tons each, source: EPA (opens in a new tab))

Detailed Emissions

Annual CO2 emissions
3,086.046 metrics tons CO2
Annual SO2 (Sulfer Dioxide) emissions
0.084 tons
Annual NOx (Nitrogen Oxide) emissions
8.100 tons
Annual N2O (Nitrous Oxide) emissions
11.641 lbs
Annual CH4 (Methane) emissions
116.411 lbs