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Northeastern Illinois University Cogen

gas Power Plant
Cook County, Illinois
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Power Plant Data Source: EPA, Jan 2021

Quick Stats

Capacity
3.2 Megawatts
Annual Net Generation
25 MWh (Megawatt Hours)

Context: That's equivalent to the annual power demand of 2 American homes (11 MWh each, source: EIA (opens in a new tab))

Annual CO2 equivalent emissions
4 metric tons CO2 equivalent

Context: That's equivalent to the annual emissions of about 1 American cars (4.6 metric tons each, source: EPA (opens in a new tab))

Detailed Emissions

Annual CO2 emissions
4.968 metrics tons CO2
Annual SO2 (Sulfer Dioxide) emissions
0.000 tons
Annual NOx (Nitrogen Oxide) emissions
0.116 tons
Annual N2O (Nitrous Oxide) emissions
0.019 lbs
Annual CH4 (Methane) emissions
0.187 lbs