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Gas power plant

US Borax

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

Quick Stats

Capacity
48.2 Megawatts
Annual Net Generation
296,532 MWh (Megawatt Hours)

Context: That's equivalent to the annual power demand of 26,957 American homes (11 MWh each, source: EIA (opens in a new tab))

Annual CO2 equivalent emissions
94,492 metric tons CO2 equivalent

Context: That's equivalent to the annual emissions of about 20,542 American cars (4.6 metric tons each, source: EPA (opens in a new tab))

Detailed Emissions

Annual CO2 emissions
94,394.526 metrics tons CO2
Annual SO2 (Sulfer Dioxide) emissions
2.581 tons
Annual NOx (Nitrogen Oxide) emissions
247.584 tons
Annual N2O (Nitrous Oxide) emissions
356.072 lbs
Annual CH4 (Methane) emissions
3,560.718 lbs