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Midway Sunset Cogen

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

Quick Stats

Capacity
234 Megawatts
Annual Net Generation
806,368 MWh (Megawatt Hours)

Context: That's equivalent to the annual power demand of 73,306 American homes (11 MWh each, source: EIA (opens in a new tab))

Annual CO2 equivalent emissions
241,468 metric tons CO2 equivalent

Context: That's equivalent to the annual emissions of about 52,493 American cars (4.6 metric tons each, source: EPA (opens in a new tab))

Detailed Emissions

Annual CO2 emissions
241,218.815 metrics tons CO2
Annual SO2 (Sulfer Dioxide) emissions
6.595 tons
Annual NOx (Nitrogen Oxide) emissions
634.198 tons
Annual N2O (Nitrous Oxide) emissions
909.917 lbs
Annual CH4 (Methane) emissions
9,099.173 lbs