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NRG Sterlington Power

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

Quick Stats

Capacity
208.5 Megawatts
Annual Net Generation
2,570 MWh (Megawatt Hours)

Context: That's equivalent to the annual power demand of 234 American homes (11 MWh each, source: EIA (opens in a new tab))

Annual CO2 equivalent emissions
2,781 metric tons CO2 equivalent

Context: That's equivalent to the annual emissions of about 605 American cars (4.6 metric tons each, source: EPA (opens in a new tab))

Detailed Emissions

Annual CO2 emissions
2,778.921 metrics tons CO2
Annual SO2 (Sulfer Dioxide) emissions
0.076 tons
Annual NOx (Nitrogen Oxide) emissions
7.388 tons
Annual N2O (Nitrous Oxide) emissions
10.483 lbs
Annual CH4 (Methane) emissions
104.825 lbs