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Oak Point Cogen

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

Quick Stats

Capacity
23.5 Megawatts
Annual Net Generation
97,862 MWh (Megawatt Hours)

Context: That's equivalent to the annual power demand of 8,897 American homes (11 MWh each, source: EIA (opens in a new tab))

Annual CO2 equivalent emissions
29,943 metric tons CO2 equivalent

Context: That's equivalent to the annual emissions of about 6,509 American cars (4.6 metric tons each, source: EPA (opens in a new tab))

Detailed Emissions

Annual CO2 emissions
29,912.446 metrics tons CO2
Annual SO2 (Sulfer Dioxide) emissions
0.818 tons
Annual NOx (Nitrogen Oxide) emissions
80.839 tons
Annual N2O (Nitrous Oxide) emissions
112.835 lbs
Annual CH4 (Methane) emissions
1,128.347 lbs