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SJ/SC WPCP

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

Quick Stats

Capacity
28.4 Megawatts
Annual Net Generation
40,469 MWh (Megawatt Hours)

Context: That's equivalent to the annual power demand of 3,679 American homes (11 MWh each, source: EIA (opens in a new tab))

Annual CO2 equivalent emissions
7,921 metric tons CO2 equivalent

Context: That's equivalent to the annual emissions of about 1,722 American cars (4.6 metric tons each, source: EPA (opens in a new tab))

Detailed Emissions

Annual CO2 emissions
7,905.148 metrics tons CO2
Annual SO2 (Sulfer Dioxide) emissions
0.233 tons
Annual NOx (Nitrogen Oxide) emissions
198.069 tons
Annual N2O (Nitrous Oxide) emissions
61.473 lbs
Annual CH4 (Methane) emissions
613.949 lbs