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Gas power plant

LEPA Unit No. 1

gas Power Plant
St Mary County, Louisiana
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Power Plant Data Source: EPA, Jan 2021

Quick Stats

Capacity
74.1 Megawatts
Annual Net Generation
158,211 MWh (Megawatt Hours)

Context: That's equivalent to the annual power demand of 14,383 American homes (11 MWh each, source: EIA (opens in a new tab))

Annual CO2 equivalent emissions
78,198 metric tons CO2 equivalent

Context: That's equivalent to the annual emissions of about 17,000 American cars (4.6 metric tons each, source: EPA (opens in a new tab))

Detailed Emissions

Annual CO2 emissions
78,120.477 metrics tons CO2
Annual SO2 (Sulfer Dioxide) emissions
0.394 tons
Annual NOx (Nitrogen Oxide) emissions
10.482 tons
Annual N2O (Nitrous Oxide) emissions
283.980 lbs
Annual CH4 (Methane) emissions
2,839.801 lbs