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Gas power plant

R S Cogen LLC

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

Quick Stats

Capacity
493 Megawatts
Annual Net Generation
2,913,462 MWh (Megawatt Hours)

Context: That's equivalent to the annual power demand of 264,860 American homes (11 MWh each, source: EIA (opens in a new tab))

Annual CO2 equivalent emissions
1,153,795 metric tons CO2 equivalent

Context: That's equivalent to the annual emissions of about 250,825 American cars (4.6 metric tons each, source: EPA (opens in a new tab))

Detailed Emissions

Annual CO2 emissions
1,152,633.815 metrics tons CO2
Annual SO2 (Sulfer Dioxide) emissions
5.819 tons
Annual NOx (Nitrogen Oxide) emissions
520.308 tons
Annual N2O (Nitrous Oxide) emissions
4,239.346 lbs
Annual CH4 (Methane) emissions
42,393.458 lbs