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Gilroy Energy Center, LLC

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

Quick Stats

Capacity
135 Megawatts
Annual Net Generation
26,677 MWh (Megawatt Hours)

Context: That's equivalent to the annual power demand of 2,425 American homes (11 MWh each, source: EIA (opens in a new tab))

Annual CO2 equivalent emissions
18,187 metric tons CO2 equivalent

Context: That's equivalent to the annual emissions of about 3,954 American cars (4.6 metric tons each, source: EPA (opens in a new tab))

Detailed Emissions

Annual CO2 emissions
18,168.303 metrics tons CO2
Annual SO2 (Sulfer Dioxide) emissions
0.092 tons
Annual NOx (Nitrogen Oxide) emissions
4.378 tons
Annual N2O (Nitrous Oxide) emissions
69.658 lbs
Annual CH4 (Methane) emissions
696.580 lbs