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Oil power plant

Kings Beach

oil Power Plant
Placer County, California
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Power Plant Data Source: EPA, Jan 2021

Quick Stats

Capacity
31.2 Megawatts
Annual Net Generation
280 MWh (Megawatt Hours)

Context: That's equivalent to the annual power demand of 25 American homes (11 MWh each, source: EIA (opens in a new tab))

Annual CO2 equivalent emissions
600 metric tons CO2 equivalent

Context: That's equivalent to the annual emissions of about 130 American cars (4.6 metric tons each, source: EPA (opens in a new tab))

Detailed Emissions

Annual CO2 emissions
598.668 metrics tons CO2
Annual SO2 (Sulfer Dioxide) emissions
1.063 tons
Annual NOx (Nitrogen Oxide) emissions
11.778 tons
Annual N2O (Nitrous Oxide) emissions
9.697 lbs
Annual CH4 (Methane) emissions
48.486 lbs