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NRG Energy Center Dover

gas Power Plant
Kent County, Delaware
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Power Plant Data Source: EPA, Jan 2021

Quick Stats

Capacity
118 Megawatts
Annual Net Generation
103,374 MWh (Megawatt Hours)

Context: That's equivalent to the annual power demand of 9,398 American homes (11 MWh each, source: EIA (opens in a new tab))

Annual CO2 equivalent emissions
43,860 metric tons CO2 equivalent

Context: That's equivalent to the annual emissions of about 9,535 American cars (4.6 metric tons each, source: EPA (opens in a new tab))

Detailed Emissions

Annual CO2 emissions
43,815.924 metrics tons CO2
Annual SO2 (Sulfer Dioxide) emissions
0.222 tons
Annual NOx (Nitrogen Oxide) emissions
8.595 tons
Annual N2O (Nitrous Oxide) emissions
162.776 lbs
Annual CH4 (Methane) emissions
1,614.002 lbs