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gas Power Plant
Jefferson County, Colorado
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Power Plant Data Source: EPA, Jan 2021

Quick Stats

Capacity
114 Megawatts
Annual Net Generation
3,941 MWh (Megawatt Hours)

Context: That's equivalent to the annual power demand of 358 American homes (11 MWh each, source: EIA (opens in a new tab))

Annual CO2 equivalent emissions
2,242 metric tons CO2 equivalent

Context: That's equivalent to the annual emissions of about 487 American cars (4.6 metric tons each, source: EPA (opens in a new tab))

Detailed Emissions

Annual CO2 emissions
2,239.820 metrics tons CO2
Annual SO2 (Sulfer Dioxide) emissions
0.062 tons
Annual NOx (Nitrogen Oxide) emissions
49.560 tons
Annual N2O (Nitrous Oxide) emissions
8.449 lbs
Annual CH4 (Methane) emissions
84.490 lbs