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Univ of Calif Santa Cruz Cogeneration

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

Quick Stats

Capacity
7.2 Megawatts
Annual Net Generation
32,039 MWh (Megawatt Hours)

Context: That's equivalent to the annual power demand of 2,913 American homes (11 MWh each, source: EIA (opens in a new tab))

Annual CO2 equivalent emissions
11,456 metric tons CO2 equivalent

Context: That's equivalent to the annual emissions of about 2,490 American cars (4.6 metric tons each, source: EPA (opens in a new tab))

Detailed Emissions

Annual CO2 emissions
11,444.956 metrics tons CO2
Annual SO2 (Sulfer Dioxide) emissions
0.313 tons
Annual NOx (Nitrogen Oxide) emissions
30.508 tons
Annual N2O (Nitrous Oxide) emissions
43.172 lbs
Annual CH4 (Methane) emissions
431.723 lbs