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Oil power plant

Algona

oil Power Plant
Kossuth County, Iowa
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Power Plant Data Source: EPA, Jan 2021

Quick Stats

Capacity
19.3 Megawatts
Annual Net Generation
429 MWh (Megawatt Hours)

Context: That's equivalent to the annual power demand of 39 American homes (11 MWh each, source: EIA (opens in a new tab))

Annual CO2 equivalent emissions
364 metric tons CO2 equivalent

Context: That's equivalent to the annual emissions of about 79 American cars (4.6 metric tons each, source: EPA (opens in a new tab))

Detailed Emissions

Annual CO2 emissions
363.563 metrics tons CO2
Annual SO2 (Sulfer Dioxide) emissions
0.640 tons
Annual NOx (Nitrogen Oxide) emissions
6.635 tons
Annual N2O (Nitrous Oxide) emissions
5.847 lbs
Annual CH4 (Methane) emissions
29.277 lbs