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Coal power plant

Newton

coal Power Plant
Jasper County, Illinois
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Power Plant Data Source: EPA, Jan 2021

Quick Stats

Capacity
1,234.8 Megawatts
Annual Net Generation
3,201,174 MWh (Megawatt Hours)

Context: That's equivalent to the annual power demand of 291,016 American homes (11 MWh each, source: EIA (opens in a new tab))

Annual CO2 equivalent emissions
3,274,050 metric tons CO2 equivalent

Context: That's equivalent to the annual emissions of about 711,750 American cars (4.6 metric tons each, source: EPA (opens in a new tab))

Detailed Emissions

Annual CO2 emissions
3,245,876.000 metrics tons CO2
Annual SO2 (Sulfer Dioxide) emissions
5,000.260 tons
Annual NOx (Nitrogen Oxide) emissions
1,812.998 tons
Annual N2O (Nitrous Oxide) emissions
119,922.981 lbs
Annual CH4 (Methane) emissions
824,459.897 lbs