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Oil power plant

Rocky Ford

oil Power Plant
Otero County, Colorado
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Power Plant Data Source: EPA, Jan 2021

Quick Stats

Capacity
12 Megawatts
Annual Net Generation
(186) MWh (Megawatt Hours)

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

Annual CO2 equivalent emissions
154 metric tons CO2 equivalent

Context: That's equivalent to the annual emissions of about 33 American cars (4.6 metric tons each, source: EPA (opens in a new tab))

Detailed Emissions

Annual CO2 emissions
153.690 metrics tons CO2
Annual SO2 (Sulfer Dioxide) emissions
0.273 tons
Annual NOx (Nitrogen Oxide) emissions
3.130 tons
Annual N2O (Nitrous Oxide) emissions
2.489 lbs
Annual CH4 (Methane) emissions
12.447 lbs