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Bridgeport Energy

gas Power Plant
Fairfield County, Connecticut
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Power Plant Data Source: EPA, Jan 2021

Quick Stats

Capacity
520 Megawatts
Annual Net Generation
2,462,934 MWh (Megawatt Hours)

Context: That's equivalent to the annual power demand of 223,903 American homes (11 MWh each, source: EIA (opens in a new tab))

Annual CO2 equivalent emissions
1,020,354 metric tons CO2 equivalent

Context: That's equivalent to the annual emissions of about 221,816 American cars (4.6 metric tons each, source: EPA (opens in a new tab))

Detailed Emissions

Annual CO2 emissions
1,019,302.500 metrics tons CO2
Annual SO2 (Sulfer Dioxide) emissions
5.146 tons
Annual NOx (Nitrogen Oxide) emissions
169.367 tons
Annual N2O (Nitrous Oxide) emissions
3,840.209 lbs
Annual CH4 (Methane) emissions
38,402.095 lbs