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Oil power plant

La Porte

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

Quick Stats

Capacity
7.3 Megawatts
Annual Net Generation
337 MWh (Megawatt Hours)

Context: That's equivalent to the annual power demand of 31 American homes (11 MWh each, source: EIA (opens in a new tab))

Annual CO2 equivalent emissions
303 metric tons CO2 equivalent

Context: That's equivalent to the annual emissions of about 66 American cars (4.6 metric tons each, source: EPA (opens in a new tab))

Detailed Emissions

Annual CO2 emissions
302.562 metrics tons CO2
Annual SO2 (Sulfer Dioxide) emissions
0.537 tons
Annual NOx (Nitrogen Oxide) emissions
5.481 tons
Annual N2O (Nitrous Oxide) emissions
4.901 lbs
Annual CH4 (Methane) emissions
24.504 lbs