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Waterford 1 & 2

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

Quick Stats

Capacity
932 Megawatts
Annual Net Generation
673,009 MWh (Megawatt Hours)

Context: That's equivalent to the annual power demand of 61,183 American homes (11 MWh each, source: EIA (opens in a new tab))

Annual CO2 equivalent emissions
447,355 metric tons CO2 equivalent

Context: That's equivalent to the annual emissions of about 97,251 American cars (4.6 metric tons each, source: EPA (opens in a new tab))

Detailed Emissions

Annual CO2 emissions
446,892.166 metrics tons CO2
Annual SO2 (Sulfer Dioxide) emissions
5.222 tons
Annual NOx (Nitrogen Oxide) emissions
616.864 tons
Annual N2O (Nitrous Oxide) emissions
1,728.223 lbs
Annual CH4 (Methane) emissions
16,477.134 lbs