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Hamakua Energy Plant

oil Power Plant
Hawaii County, Hawaii
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Power Plant Data Source: EPA, Jan 2021

Quick Stats

Capacity
66 Megawatts
Annual Net Generation
402,285 MWh (Megawatt Hours)

Context: That's equivalent to the annual power demand of 36,571 American homes (11 MWh each, source: EIA (opens in a new tab))

Annual CO2 equivalent emissions
294,184 metric tons CO2 equivalent

Context: That's equivalent to the annual emissions of about 63,953 American cars (4.6 metric tons each, source: EPA (opens in a new tab))

Detailed Emissions

Annual CO2 emissions
286,710.141 metrics tons CO2
Annual SO2 (Sulfer Dioxide) emissions
335.766 tons
Annual NOx (Nitrogen Oxide) emissions
1,256.967 tons
Annual N2O (Nitrous Oxide) emissions
30,803.309 lbs
Annual CH4 (Methane) emissions
230,812.020 lbs