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Oil power plant

Red Bud

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

Quick Stats

Capacity
16.5 Megawatts
Annual Net Generation
143 MWh (Megawatt Hours)

Context: That's equivalent to the annual power demand of 13 American homes (11 MWh each, source: EIA (opens in a new tab))

Annual CO2 equivalent emissions
112 metric tons CO2 equivalent

Context: That's equivalent to the annual emissions of about 24 American cars (4.6 metric tons each, source: EPA (opens in a new tab))

Detailed Emissions

Annual CO2 emissions
112.367 metrics tons CO2
Annual SO2 (Sulfer Dioxide) emissions
0.199 tons
Annual NOx (Nitrogen Oxide) emissions
2.227 tons
Annual N2O (Nitrous Oxide) emissions
1.820 lbs
Annual CH4 (Methane) emissions
9.101 lbs