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Oil power plant

Pearl Station

oil Power Plant
Pike County, Illinois
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Power Plant Data Source: EPA, Jan 2021

Quick Stats

Capacity
46 Megawatts
Annual Net Generation
238 MWh (Megawatt Hours)

Context: That's equivalent to the annual power demand of 22 American homes (11 MWh each, source: EIA (opens in a new tab))

Annual CO2 equivalent emissions
353 metric tons CO2 equivalent

Context: That's equivalent to the annual emissions of about 77 American cars (4.6 metric tons each, source: EPA (opens in a new tab))

Detailed Emissions

Annual CO2 emissions
352.784 metrics tons CO2
Annual SO2 (Sulfer Dioxide) emissions
1.091 tons
Annual NOx (Nitrogen Oxide) emissions
1.909 tons
Annual N2O (Nitrous Oxide) emissions
5.714 lbs
Annual CH4 (Methane) emissions
28.572 lbs