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Valero Refinery Cogeneration Unit 1

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

Quick Stats

Capacity
51 Megawatts
Annual Net Generation
339,249 MWh (Megawatt Hours)

Context: That's equivalent to the annual power demand of 30,841 American homes (11 MWh each, source: EIA (opens in a new tab))

Annual CO2 equivalent emissions
102,140 metric tons CO2 equivalent

Context: That's equivalent to the annual emissions of about 22,204 American cars (4.6 metric tons each, source: EPA (opens in a new tab))

Detailed Emissions

Annual CO2 emissions
102,034.812 metrics tons CO2
Annual SO2 (Sulfer Dioxide) emissions
2.259 tons
Annual NOx (Nitrogen Oxide) emissions
216.755 tons
Annual N2O (Nitrous Oxide) emissions
384.739 lbs
Annual CH4 (Methane) emissions
3,849.047 lbs